Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006
Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Issue No. 11
Twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth meetings on:
Bill C-2, An Act providing for conflict of interest rules, restrictions on election financing and measures respecting administrative transparency, oversight and accountability
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 4, 2006 (166K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 5, 2006 (144K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Office of the Registrar of Lobbyists:
Michael Nelson, Registrar of Lobbyists;
Karen Shepherd, Director of Investigations;
Pierre Ricard-Desjardins, Director of Operations;
Bruce Bergen, Legal Counsel.
Canadian Society of Association Executives:
Robert Ramsay, Chair;
Robert Hamp, Director of Communications and Research.
As a individual:
Guy W. Giorno, Lawyer, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP.
Canadian Conference of the Arts:
Alain Pineau, National Director;
Keith Kelly, Senior Policy Advisor.
Thursday, October 5, 2006
Government Relations Institute of Canada:
Leo Duguay, President;
Lisa Stilborn, Vice-President.
Capital Hill Group:
Joe Jordan, Senior Consultant.
Canadian Chamber of Commerce:
Michael N. Murphy, Executive Vice-President, Policy.
Campaign 2000:
Simon Rosenblum, Member of the Steering Committee.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair
The Honourable Lorna Milne, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Baker, P.C., Campbell, Cowan, Day, *Hays, (or Fraser), Joyal, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Nolin, Ringuette, Rivest, Stratton, Zimmer
*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 Cowan substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Milne (September 29, 2006).