Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14
Chair: The Honourable BOB RUNCIMAN
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Issue No. 20
First and second meetings:
Bill C-13, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Canada Evidence Act, the Competition Act and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
APPEARING
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
The Honourable Peter MacKay, P.C., M.P., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
WITNESSES
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Justice Canada:
Donald Piragoff, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Sector;
Normand Wong, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy.
Thursday, November 6, 2014
Royal Canadian Mounted Police:
Superintendent Joe Oliver, Assistant Commissioner, Technical Operations;
Inspector Mercer Armstrong, Officer in Charge of Operations, Contract & Aboriginal Policing Directorate.
Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police:
Jim Chu, Chief, Vancouver Police Department (by video conference).
Ontario Provincial Police:
Scott Naylor, Detective Inspector.
As individuals:
Allan Hubley, Councillor, City of Ottawa;
Greg Gilhooly.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Bob Runciman, Chair
The Honourable George Baker, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Batters, Boisvenu, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Cowan (or Fraser), Dagenais, Frum, Jaffer, Joyal, P.C., MacDonald, McInnis, McIntyre, Rivest
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator MacDonald replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (November 5, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (October 30, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Frum replaced the Honourable Senator Tannas (October 30, 2014).