Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable BOB RUNCIMAN
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Issue No. 21
Third (final) meeting on:
Bill S-209, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (prize fights)
Second and third (final) meetings on:
Bill C-310, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons)
INCLUDING:
THE THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-310, An Act to amend
the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons))
THE FOURTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-209, An Act to amend
the Criminal Code (prize fights))
- Minutes of Proceedings, June 13, 2012
- Minutes of Proceedings, June 14, 2012
- Thirteenth Report
- Fourteenth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, June 13, 2012 (89K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, June 14, 2012 (65K)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Beyond Borders Inc.:
Mark Erik Hecht, Senior Legal Counsel.
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada:
Julia Beazley, Policy Analyst.
As an individual:
Toni Skarica, Assistant Crown Attorney.
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Department of Justice Canada:
Catherine Kane, Director General and Senior General Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Matthew Taylor, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.
Public Safety Canada:
Yves Leguerrier, Director, Serious and Organized Crime Division.
Royal Canadian Mounted Police:
Superintendent Shirley Cuillierrier, Immigration and Passports;
Sergeant Marie-Claude Arsenault, Non Commissioned Officer in charge of the Human Trafficking National Coordination Centre.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Bob Runciman, Chair
The Honourable Joan Fraser, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Angus, Baker, P.C., Boisvenu, Chaput,*Cowan (or Tardif), Dagenais, Di Nino, Jaffer, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Merchant, Unger, White
* 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 Merchant replaced the Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C. (June 13, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Fortin-Duplessis (June 8, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Dagenais replaced the Honourable Senator Raine (June 8, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Smith, P.C., (Cobourg) (June 7, 2012).