Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications

First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001

Chair: The Honourable LISE BACON

Tuesday, December 11 2001
Wednesday, December 12, 2001

Issue No. 20

First, second and last meeting on: Bill C-44, an Act to amend the Aeronautics Act

INCLUDING: THE ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill C-44)

APPEARING:

The Honourable David Collenette, P.C., M.P., Minister of Transport

WITNESSES:

December 11, 2001:

From Transport Canada:

Mr. John A. Read, Director General, Transport Dangerous Goods;

Mr. Hal Whiteman, Director General, Security and Emergency Preparedness;

Mr. William Elliott, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security Group;

Ms Sherill Besser Senior Counsel, Legal Services.

From the Air Transport Association of Canada:

Mr. J. Clifford Mackay, President and Chief Executive Officer.

From the International Air Transport Association:

Mr. Robert A. Davidson, Assistant Director Facilitation Services.

December 12, 2001:

From Transport Canada:

Mr. John A. Read, Director General, Transport Dangerous Goods;

Mr. William Elliott, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security Group;

Ms Sherill Besser Senior Counsel, Legal Services.

From the Office of the Privacy Comissioner of Canada:

Mr. George Radwanski, Privacy Commissioner.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair

The Honourable Donald H Oliver, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Adams, Biron, Callbeck, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Eyton, Finestone, P.C., Gill, Gustafson, LaPierre, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Spivak

* Ex Officio Members