Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Monday, May 15, 2006
Issue No. 2
First meeting on:
The rights and freedoms of children
WITNESSES
As a panel:
McGill University:
Dr. Margaret Somerville, Centre for Medicine, Ethics and Law.
Adoption Council of Canada:
Elspeth Ross.
As a panel:
Canada Border Services Agency:
Claudette Deschênes, Vice-president, Enforcement Branch.
Citizenship and Immigration:
Brian Grant, Director General, International and Intergovernmental Relations;
Micheline Aucoin, Director General, Refugees Branch;
Mark Davidson, Director of Citizenship (Registrar).
As a panel:
Immigration and Refugee Board:
Paul Aterman, Director General, Operations.
Canadian International Development Agency:
Stephen Wallace, Vice-President, Policy Branch;
Micheal Montgomery, Senior Child Rights Analyst.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Hays, (or Fraser), Dallaire, Hubley, Kinsella, Lovelace Nicholas, *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Munson, Nancy Ruth, Peterson, Poy
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Carstairs (May 15, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Peterson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Pépin (May 15, 2006).