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Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on
Senate Reform

First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006

Chair: The Honourable DANIEL HAYS

Wednesday, June 28, 2006
Wednesday, September 6, 2006

Issue No. 1

Organization meeting
and
First and second meetings on:

Subjet-matter of Bill S-4, An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 (Senate tenure)

Motion to amend the Constitution of Canada (Western regional representation in the Senate)

WITNESSES:

Wednesday, September 6, 2006 (morning session)

As individuals:

C.E.S. (Ned) Franks, Professor Emeritus, Queen's University;

Leslie Seidle, Senior Research Associate, Institute for Research on Public Policy.

Wednesday, September 6, 2006 (afternoon session)

As individuals:

Janet Ajzenstat, Professor Emeritus, Political Science, McMaster University;

Roderic Beaujot, Professor, Sociology, University of Western Ontario.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Daniel Hays, Chair

The Honourable W. David Angus, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Austin, P.C., Chaput, Dawson, *Hays (or Fraser), Hubley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Munson, Murray, P.C., Segal, Tkachuk, Watt

*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 Eggleton, P.C., substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Biron (June 27, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Chaput substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Banks (June 27, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Dawson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. (June 27, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Downe substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Bacon (June 27, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Watt substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Adams (June 27, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Munson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Eggleton, P.C. (June 28, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Tkachuk substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (June 28, 2006).

The name of the Honourable Senator Segal substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Carney, P.C. (June 28, 2006).

Substitution pending for the Honourable Senator Downe (July 5, 2006).

The Honourable Senator Hubley added (July 12, 2006).

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