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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009

Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK

Monday, November 2, 2009
Monday, November 23, 2009

Issue No. 14

First meeting on:

Bill S-223, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and to enact certain other measures in order to provide assistance and protection to victims of human trafficking

and

Fifth and sixth meetings on:

The study of the sexual exploitation of children in Canada

WITNESSES:

Monday, November 2, 2009

Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime:

Steve Sullivan, Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime;

Joanne Taché, Director.

As an individual:

Benjamin Perrin, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of British Columbia (by video conference).

Salvation Army:

Michael Maidment, Area Director, Public Relations and Development, Federal Government Liaison Officer.


Monday, November 23, 2009

Senate of Canada:

The Honourable Senator Sharon Carstairs, P.C., sponsor of the bill.

Citizenship and Immigration Canada:

Les Linklater, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Program Policy;

Eric Stevens, Counsel, Legal Services.

Health Canada:

Martha Vaughan, Manager, Women's Health Division, Programs Directorate;

Gigi Mandy, Director, Canada Health Act Division, Programs Directorate.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair

The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:
Brazeau, *Cowan (or Tardif), Demers, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mitchell, Munson, Nancy Ruth, Peterson, Poy

*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 Honourable Senator Peterson replaced the Honourable Senator Dallaire (November 19, 2009).

The Honourable Senator Dallaire replaced the Honourable Senator Zimmer (November 4, 2009).

The Honourable Senator Zimmer replaced the Honourable Senator Dallaire (November 3, 2009).

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