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LCJC - Standing Committee

Legal and Constitutional Affairs

Past Session: Past Session:
42-1 42nd Parliament, 1st Session (December 3, 2015 - September 11, 2019)
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Meeting Detail
Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
2:00 PM ET
Location: Room 160-S, Centre Block
Clerk: Jessica Richardson (613) 990-6087
Subject matter of Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Cri- minal Code and other Acts (medical assistance in dying)
Witnesses
  • Michael Bach, Executive Vice-President(Canadian Association for Community Living)
  • Margaret Birrell, President(Alliance of People with Disabilities in Carter v. Canada)
  • Dr. Monica Branigan, Board Member and Chair, Working Group on Hastened Death(Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians)
  • Dr. Rocco Gerace, Registrar(College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario)
  • Randal Graham, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Western Ontario(As an Individual)
  • Dr. Douglas Grant, President(Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada)
  • Angus Gunn, Legal Counsel(Alliance of People with Disabilities in Carter v. Canada)
  • Tina Head, Lawyer, Legislation and Law Reform(Canadian Bar Association)
  • Carmela Hutchison, President(DisAbled Women’s Network of Canada)
  • Kimberly Jakeman, Chair, CBA End of Life Working Group(Canadian Bar Association)
  • Dr. Joel Kirsh, President(College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario)
  • Dr. Susan MacDonald, President(Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians)
  • Dwight Newman, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Rights, College of Law, University of Saskatchewan(As an Individual)
  • Dr. Arnaud Painvin, Member, Physician Advisory Council(Dying With Dignity Canada)
  • Christine Penney, Deputy Registrar, Chief Officer Policy and Practice(College of Registered Nurses of British Columbia)
  • Léa Simard(As an Individual)
  • Hamish Stewart, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto(As an Individual)
  • Dr. Trevor Theman, Past President(Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada)
  • Rhonda Wiebe, Co-Chair, Ending of Life Ethics Committee(Council of Canadians with Disabilities)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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