Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Third Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2010
Chair: The Honourable JOAN FRASER
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 (in camera)
Thursday, May 13, 2010 (in camera)
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Issue No. 7
Sixth and seventh meetings on:
The study of the DNA Identification Act
First and second meetings on:
Bill S-9, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (auto theft and trafficking in property obtained by crime)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 26, 2010 (73K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 27, 2010 (116K)
APPEARING:
The Honourable Robert Nicholson, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Department of Justice Canada:
William Bartlett, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Paula Clarke, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.
Thursday, May 27, 2010
Canada Border Services Agency:
Caroline Xavier, Director General, Corporate Secretariat Directorate;
Robert Borland, Counsel.
Canada Revenu Agency:
Terrance I. McAuley, Assistant Commissioner;
Johanne Charbonneau, Director, Criminal Investigations Division.
Insurance Bureau of Canada:
Richard Dubin, Vice-President, Investigative Services;
Dennis Prouse, Director, Government Relations.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joan Fraser, Chair
The Honourable John D. Wallace, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Angus, Baker, P.C., Boisvenu, Carstairs, P.C., *Cowan (or Tardif), Housakos, Joyal, P.C., Lang, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Rivest, Runciman, Watt
* 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 Housakos replaced the Honourable Senator Carignan (May 27, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Carignan replaced the Honourable Senator Nolin (May 13, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Nolin replaced the Honourable Senator Carignan (May 13, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Watt replaced the Honourable Senator Poulin (May 10, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Rivest replaced the Honourable Senator Patterson (May 7, 2010).
The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Peterson (May 6, 2010).