Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights
Third Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2010
Chair: The Honourable NANCY RUTH
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Monday, October 18, 2010 (in camera)
Monday, November 1, 2010 (in camera)
Monday, November 15, 2010
Issue No. 5
Fourth meeting on:
Issues relating to human rights and, inter alia, the review of the machinery of government dealing with Canada's international and national human rights obligations (United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security)
First meeting on:
The role that the Government of Canada may play in supporting the promotion and protection of women's rights in Afghanistan after Canada has ended its combat operations in 2011
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, September 29, 2010 (2K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 15, 2010 (119K)
WITNESSES:
Monday, November 15, 2010
As individuals:
Aamir Jamal, PhD candidate in International Development, University of Calgary;
Nipa Banerjee, Professor, School of International Development, University of Ottawa.
CARE Canada:
Kevin McCort, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Kieran Green, Communications Manager.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Nancy Ruth, Chair
The Honourable Mobina Jaffer, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Baker, P.C., Brazeau, *Cowan (or Tardif), Hubley, Kochhar, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Marshall, Oliver, Zimmer
* 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 Oliver replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (November 15, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Marshall replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (November 15, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Kochhar replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (November 3, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Martin replaced the Honourable Senator Boisvenu (November 1, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Kochhar (November 1, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Finley (October 20, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Finley replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (October 15, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Hubley replaced the Honourable Senator Mitchell (October 5, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Andreychuk replaced the Honourable Senator Di Nino (September 29, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Di Nino replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (September 29, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Johnson (September 29, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Zimmer replaced the Honourable Senator Dyck (August 25, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Dyck replaced the Honourable Senator Munson (June 15, 2010).