Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14-15
Chair: The Honourable BOB RUNCIMAN
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Issue No. 27
Second and third (final) meetings:
Bill C-452, An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(exploitation and trafficking in persons)
Third (final) meeting:
Bill C-279, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the
Criminal Code
(gender identity)
INCLUDING:
THE TWENTY-FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-279, An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Criminal
Code (gender identity))
THE TWENTY-FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-452, An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(exploitation and trafficking in persons))
WITNESSES
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Canadian Bar Association:
Tony Paisana, Executive Member, Criminal Justice Section (by video conference).
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Concertation des luttes contre l'exploitation sexuelle:
Éliane Legault-Roy, Director of Communications.
Justice Canada:
Nathalie Levman, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Matthew Taylor, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.
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, Jaffer, Joyal, P.C., McInnis, McIntyre, Munson, Plett, White
*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 Joyal, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Mitchell (February 25, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Manning (February 25, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Manning replaced the Honourable Senator Boisvenu (February 25, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Mitchell replaced the Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C. (February 24, 2015).
The Honourable Senator White replaced the Honourable Senator LeBreton, P.C. (February 23, 2015).