Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14-15
Chair: The Honourable DANIEL LANG
Monday, June 1, 2015
Monday, June 8, 2015
Monday, June 15, 2015 (in camera)
Issue No. 19
Fourteenth and fifteenth meetings:
Study and report on security threats facing Canada
Second (final) meeting:
Subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 2 and 17 of Part 3 of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 21, 2015 and other measures
Tenth (final) meeting:
Study on the policies, practices, and collaborative efforts of Canada Border Services Agency in determining admissibility to Canada and removal of inadmissible individuals
Second meeting:
Study on the medical, social, and operational impacts of mental health issues affecting serving and retired members of the Canadian Armed Forces, including operational stress injuries (OSIs) such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
INCLUDING:
THE FIFTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Subject matter of Bill C-59)
THE SIXTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Final Report — Vigilance, Accountability and Security
at Canada's Borders)
THE SEVENTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Interim Report entitled Interim Report on the Operational Stress Injuries
of Canada’s Veterans)
WITNESSES
Monday, June 1, 2015
European Council:
Gilles de Kerchove, EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator (by video conference).
Canada Revenue Agency:
Cathy Hawara, Director General, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch;
Alastair Bland, Director, Review and Analysis Division, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch.
Monday, June 8, 2015
As an individual:
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Founder, AHA Foundation (by video conference).
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Daniel Lang, Chair
The Honourable Grant Mitchell, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beyak, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Cowan (or Fraser), Dagenais, Day, Kenny, Oh, Stewart Olsen, 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 Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Ngo (June 15, 2015).
The Honourable Senator Day replaced the Honourable Senator Moore (May 28, 2015).