Proceedings of the Committee on
Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament
Third Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2004
Chair: The Honourable LORNA MILNE
Tuesday, March 23, 2004
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 (in camera)
Issue No. 4
Fifth meeting on:
Code of Conduct
and
Fourth meeting on:
Bill C-4
INCLUDING:
THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-4)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, March 23, 2004
From the Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada:
The Honourable John Reid, P.C., Information Commissioner of Canada;
Mr. J. Alan Leadbeater, Deputy Information Commissioner of Canada.
From the Privy Council of Canada:
Mr. Yves Côté, Q.C., Counsel to the Clerk of the Privy Council, and Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet;
Mr. Ron Wall, Director, Parliamentary Operations, Legislation and House Planning/Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lorna Milne, Chair
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Carstairs, Di Nino, Fairbairn, P.C., Grafstein, Harb, Hubley, Joyal, P.C., Losier-Cool, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mercer, Oliver, Robertson, Smith, P.C., Stratton
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Fraser substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Christensen (March 16, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Christensen substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Grafstein (March 16, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Carstairs substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Harb (March 16, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Grafstein substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Christensen (March 19, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Harb substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Carstairs (March 19, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Downe substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Munson (March 19, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Carstairs substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Downe (March 19, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Robertson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Lynch-Staunton (March 19, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fairbairn substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (March 22, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Mercer substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Ringuette (March 23, 2004).
The name of the Honourable Senator Oliver substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Murray (March 23, 2004).