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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05

Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK

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Monday, May 30, 2005

Issue No. 14

Twelfth meeting on:

The rights and freedoms of children

INCLUDING :
THE EIGHTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE

(Interim report, Canadian Adherence to the American Convention on Human Rights: It is time to proceed)

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Eighteenth Report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (46K)

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WITNESS:

Government of New Zealand (by videoconference):

Cindy Kiro, Children's Commissioner of New Zealand.

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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.), Baker, P.C., Carstairs, P.C., Ferretti Barth, *Kinsella, (or Stratton), LeBreton, Losier-Cool, Oliver, Poy

*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 LeBreton, substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Stratton (May 17, 2005).

The name of the Honourable Pépin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. (May 17, 2005).

The name of the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pépin (May 18, 2005).

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