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RIDR - Standing Committee

Human Rights

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Partial In Camera
11:31 AM ET
Location: Room 9, Victoria Building
Clerk: Mark Palmer (613) 993-9035
Examination of Canada’s international and national human rights obligations
Topic: Available economic levers to enhance respect for human rights, including the Export and Import Permits Act
Topic: Gender Based Analysis in the making of federal policy and legislation
Witnesses
  • Ronald J. Deibert, Professor of Political Science(University of Toronto, Munk School of Global Affairs)
  • Walter Van Holst, , Vrijschrift(European Digital Rights)
  • Richard Botham, Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development and Corporate Finance Branch(Department of Finance Canada)
  • Jean-Denis Fréchette, Parliamentary Budget Officer(Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer)
  • Harriet Jackson, General Director, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch(Department of Finance Canada)
  • Martine Lajoie, Senior Advisor, Economic Development and Corporate Finance Branch(Department of Finance Canada)
  • Peter Weltman, Senior Director, Costing and Program Analysis(Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer)
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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