Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable SERGE JOYAL, P.C.
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Issue No. 53
First and second meetings:
Bill C-76, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make certain consequential
amendments
Ninth meeting:
Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential
amendments to other Acts
First (final) meeting:
Subject matter of those elements contained in Division 20 of Part 4 of Bill C-86, A second Act to
implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures
INCLUDING:
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(The subject matter of those elements contained in Division 20 of Part 4 of Bill C-86)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 21, 2018
- Minutes of Proceedings, November 22, 2018
- Twenty-eight Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 21, 2018
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 22, 2018
APPEARING
The Honourable Karina Gould, P.C., M.P., Minister of Democratic InstitutionsWITNESSES
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Privy Council Office:
Jean-François Morin, Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Institutions Secretariat;
Manon Paquet, Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Institutions Secretariat.
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Department of Justice Canada:
Mark Scrivens, Senior Counsel, Policy Sector, Policy Implementation Directorate.
Public Prosecution Service of Canada:
Jeff Richstone, Senior General Counsel and Director General, Regulatory and Economic Prosecutions.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEES
The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Chair
The Honourable Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Deputy Chair
The Honourable Renée Dupuis, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Batters, Carignan, P.C., Dalphond, Dawson, *Day (or Mercer), Frum, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), (or Mitchell), Lankin, P.C., McIntyre, Pratte, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Dawson replaced the Honourable Senator Jaffer (November 20, 2018).