Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and
Constitutional Affairs
Issue 40 - Minutes of Proceedings
OTTAWA, Wednesday, November 4, 1998
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, met this day in Room 257, East Block, at 3:35 p.m., the Chair, the Honourable Lorna Milne, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Balfour, Beaudoin, Bryden, Buchanan, P.C., Fraser, Grafstein, Joyal, P.C., Milne, Moore and Nolin (10).
Other senators present: The Honourable Senators Kelly and Ruck (2).
In attendance: Nancy Holmes and David Goetz, Research Officers, Research Branch, Library of Parliament.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, June 18, 1998, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C-25, An Act to amend the National Defence Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. ( See Issue No. 33, Thursday, October 1, 1998, for full text of Order of Reference.)
WITNESS:
From the Department of National Defence:
Colonel Allan Fenske, Deputy Judge Advocate General, Advisory and Legislation, Canadian Forces, National Defence Act Amendment Team.
The Chair made a statement.
Col Fenske made a statement and answered questions.
At 5:05 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
Heather Lank
Clerk of the Committee