Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional
Affairs
Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08
Chair: The Honourable JOAN FRASER
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Issue No. 6
First and second meetings on:
Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, February 6, 2008 (149K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, February 7, 2008 (122K)
APPEARING:
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
The Honourable Robert Douglas Nicholson, P.C., M.P., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
Department of Justice Canada:
Catherine Kane, Acting Senior General Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Carole Morency, Acting General Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Doug Hoover, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Julie Besner, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Greg Yost, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Association québécoise des avocat(e)s de la défense:
Lucie Joncas, Past President;
Marco Labrie, Lawyer.
Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers:
Andre Rady, Board Member.
Criminal Lawyers' Association:
Joseph Di Luca, Vice-President;
Lorne Goldstein, Defence Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joan Fraser, Chair
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Baker, P.C., Carstairs, P.C., Di Nino, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C., (or Tardif), Fox, P.C., Joyal, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Merchant, Milne, Oliver, Stratton, Watt
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)