Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Issue 11 - Minutes of Proceedings
OTTAWA, Wednesday, May 4, 2005
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs met this day, at 4:20 p.m., in room 257, East Block, the Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Bacon, Hubley, Joyal, P.C, Milne, Pearson, Ringuette and Rivest (8).
Other senator present: The Honourable Senator Callbeck (1).
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament, Margaret Young and Wade Raaflaub, Analysts.
Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-10. (For complete text of Order of Reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 9.)
WITNESSES:
Canadian Professional Police Association:
Tony Cannavino, President;
David Griffin, Executive Officer.
Review Boards Canada:
Bernd Walter, Chair, British Columbia Review Board.
Mr. Cannavino submitted a brief and made an opening statement.
Mr. Walter made an opening statement.
The witnesses answered questions.
At 5:55 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
OTTAWA, Thursday, May 5, 2005
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs met this day, at 10:53 a.m., in room 257, East Block, the Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Bacon, Cools, Joyal, P.C, Mercer, Milne, Pearson, Ringuette, Rivest and Sibbeston (10).
Other senator present: The Honourable Senator Callbeck (1).
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament, Margaret Young and Wade Raaflaub, Analysts.
Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, February 22, 2005, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-10. (For complete text of Order of Reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 9.)
WITNESS:
Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime:
Steve Sullivan, President.
Mr. Sullivan made an opening statement and answered questions.
At 12 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
Adam Thompson
Clerk of the Committee