Proceedings of Special Senate Committee on
Senate Modernization
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16
Chair: The Honourable THOMAS JOHNSON MCINNIS
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Issue No. 7
Twentieth and twenty-first meetings:
Consideration of methods to make the Senate more effective within the current constitutional framework
WITNESSES
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
The Honourable Senator Elaine McCoy, Facilitator, Independent Senators Group.
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
As individuals:
David Docherty, President, Mount Royal University;
Bruce Hicks, Adjunct Professor, Glendon School of Public and International Affairs, York University.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Thomas Johnson McInnis, Chair
The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Cools, Eggleton, P.C., Frum, Greene, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Massicotte, McCoy, McIntyre, Mockler, Stewart Olsen, Tannas, Tardif, Tkachuk, Wells
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 5)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Mockler replaced the Honourable Senator Maltais (November 16, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Maltais replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (November 15, 2016).