Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on
Anti-terrorism

Chair: The Honourable HUGH SEGAL

Monday, July 5, 2010
Monday, July 12, 2010

Issue No. 6

Second and third (final) meetings on:

Bill S-7, An Act to deter terrorism and to amend the State Immunity Act

Monday, July 5, 2010

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada:

David Sproule, Deputy Legal Adviser, Director General, Legal Affairs Bureau;

Hugh Adsett, Director, Criminal, Security and Diplomatic Law Division.

Canadian Coalition Against Terror:

Aaron Blumenfeld, Counsel;

Sheryl Saperia, Senior Advisor.

As an individual:

Victor D. Comras (by videoconference).

Public Safety Canada:

Agnès Lévesque, Counsel, Legal Services.

The Honourable Hugh Segal, Chair

The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Baker, P.C., *Cowan (or Tardif), Dallaire, Furey, Greene, Jaffer, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Marshall, Patterson, Tkachuk

* 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 Greene replaced the Honourable Senator Nolin (July 12, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Baker, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C. (July 12, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Dallaire replaced the Honourable Senator Smith, P.C. (July 12, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Patterson replaced the Honourable Senator Wallin (July 12, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Smith, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Dallaire (July 5, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Baker, P.C. (July 5, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Baker, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C. (July 5, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Dallaire replaced the Honourable Senator Smith, P.C. (July 5, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Marshall replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (June 29, 2010).

The Honourable Senator Nolin replaced the Honourable Senator Wallace (June 29, 2010).