Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

Issue No. 19 - Minutes of Proceedings - June 7, 2017

OTTAWA, Wednesday, June 7, 2017
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights met this day at 11:30 a.m., in room 9, Victoria Building, the chair, the Honourable Jim Munson, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Ataullahjan, Bernard, Eaton, Fraser, Hartling, Martin, McPhedran, Munson, Ngo, Omidvar and Pate (12).

Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, December 15, 2016, the committee continued its study on the issues relating to the human rights of prisoners in the correctional system. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 14.)

WITNESSES:

As individuals:

Debbie Kilroy;

Amanda George.

Assembly of First Nations:

Stuart Wuttke, General Counsel.

At 12:38 p.m., the committee suspended.

At 12:43 p.m., the committee resumed.

At 1:33 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Gaëtane Lemay

Clerk of the Committee