Proceedings of the Standing
Committee on
Rules, Procedures and the Rights
of Parliament
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009
Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Issue No. 1
Organizational meeting
and
First meeting on:
Consideration of the Rules of the Senate (rule 86(1)(f)(i)) — printing an updated version of the Rules of the
Senate
First meeting on:
Consideration of the Rules of the Senate (rule 86(1)(f)i)) — use of Aboriginal languages
INCLUDING:
THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Rule 104 — Expenses of the committee incurred during the Second Session of the Thirty-ninth
Parliament)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- First Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - February 24, 2009 (46K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - March 3, 2009 (67K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Senate of Canada:
Charles Robert, Principal Clerk, Chamber Operations and Procedure Office.
Translation Bureau Directorate:
Alain Wood, Director, Interpretation and Parliamentary Translation.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair
The Honourable David P. Smith, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Brown, Cools, Corbin, *Cowan (or Tardif), Duffy, Fraser, Furey, Joyal, P.C., Keon, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Losier-Cool, McCoy, Nolin, Robichaud, P.C.
*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 Fraser replaced the Honourable Senator Milne (February 24, 2009).
The Honourable Senator Milne replaced the Honourable Senator Fraser (February 23, 2009).