Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Monday, March 21, 2005
Issue No. 8
Sixth meeting on:
The rights and freedoms of children
INCLUDING:
THE THIRTEENTH, FOURTEENTH, FIFTEENTH AND SIXTEENTH REPORTS OF THE
COMMITTEE
(Budget authorization 2005-06 for special studies on Canada's international obligations in regard to the rights
and freedoms of children; to review the machinery of government dealing with Canada's international and
national human rights obligations; to examine the hiring and promotion practices of the Federal Public Service
and to invite the Minister of Indian and Northern Affairs to update the committee on actions taken concerning
the recommendations contained in committee's report entitled: "A Hard Bed to lie in: Matrimonial Real
Property on Reserve'')
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Thirteenth Report
- Fourteenth Report
- Fifteenth Report
- Sixteenth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (78K)
WITNESSES:
Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland, Galway (by videoconference):
William A. Schabas, Director.
As an individual:
Max Yalden, Former commissioner, United Nations Human Rights Committee.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Landon Pearson, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Carstairs, P.C., Ferretti Barth, *Kinsella, (or Stratton), LeBreton, Losier-Cool, Oliver, Pépin, Poy
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)