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, C.P.
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Issue No. 56
Thirteenth and fourteenth meetings:
Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
APPEARING
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
The Honourable David Lametti, P.C., M.P., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.
WITNESSES
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Department of Justice Canada:
Nancy Othmer, Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Law and Legislative Services Sector.
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:
Ruth Naylor, Executive Director, Information and Privacy Policy Division;
Hélène Aubé, Analyst/Advisor, Information and Privacy Policy Division.
Senate of Canada:
Michel Bédard, Deputy Law Clerk and Parliamentary Council (interim), Office of the Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
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, *Day (or Mercer), Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Jaffer, McCoy , McIntyre, Pratte, Ringuette,*Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and of November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator McCoy replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (February 28, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Dupuis replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (February 28, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Ringuette replaced the Honourable Senator Boniface (February 27, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Dupuis (February 27, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Dupuis replaced the Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne (February 22, 2019).
The Honourable Senator Boniface replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (February 22, 2019).