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Senate Modernization (Special)


Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee
on Senate Modernization

First Session Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16

Chair: The Honourable THOMAS JOHNSON MCINNIS


Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Issue No. 1

Organization meeting

and

Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)

and

First meeting:

Consideration of methods to make the Senate more effective within the current constitutional framework


WITNESS

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

As an individual:

David E. Smith, Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Ryerson University.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Thomas Johnson McInnis, Chair

The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

        Bellemare, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Cools, Eggleton, P.C., Frum, Greene, Massicotte, McCoy, McIntyre, Seidman, Stewart Olsen, Tannas, Tardif, Wells

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 5)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Seidman replaced the Honourable Senator Johnson (March 8, 2016).

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