Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011
The Honourable JOHN D. WALLACE
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Issue No. 4
First (final) meeting on:
Bill S-3, A third Act to harmonize federal law with the civil law of
Quebec and to amend certain Acts in order to ensure that each language
version takes into account the common law and the civil law
Third meeting on:
Study on the provisions and operation of the Act to amend the
Criminal Code (production of records in sexual offence proceedings),
S.C. 1997, c. 30
Sixth (final) meeting on:
Parole Board of Canada's User Fees Proposal
INCLUDING:
THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-3, A third Act to harmonize federal law with the civil law of Quebec
and to amend certain Acts in order to ensure that each language version
takes into account the common law and the civil law)
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(The Parole Board of Canada's User Fees Proposal)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 2, 2011
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 3, 2011
- Fourth Report
- Fifth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 2, 2011 (39K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 3, 2011 (70K)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Department of Justice Canada:
John Mark Keyes, Chief Legislative Counsel.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Laywers:
Phil Downes, Director.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable John D. Wallace, Chair
The Honourable Joan Fraser, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Angus, Baker, P.C., Boisvenu, Chaput, *Cowan (or Tardif), Frum, Jaffer, Joyal, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Meredith, Runciman
* 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 Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (November 2, 2011).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Boisvenu (November 2, 2011).
The Honourable Senator Jaffer replaced the Honourable Senator Banks (October 27, 2011).
The Honourable Senator Angus replaced the Honourable Senator Brown (October 27, 2011).