Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on
Senate Modernization

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17

Chair: The Honourable THOMAS J. MCINNIS

Wednesday, June 7, 2017 (in camera)

Issue No. 13

Thirty-second meeting:
Consideration of methods to make the Senate more effective within the current constitutional framework

Minutes of Proceedings - June 7, 2017

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Thomas J. McInnis, Chair

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

and

The Honourable Senators:

        Bellemare, Beyak, Dean, Eggleton, P.C., Forest, Frum, Gagné, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Massicotte, McCoy, Pratte, *Smith (or Martin),
        Stewart Olsen, Tardif, Tkachuk, Wells

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 5)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator McIntyre (June 6, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Gold replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (June 6, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Pratte replaced the Honourable Senator Dupuis (June 6, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Gagné replaced the Honourable Senator Gold (May 18, 2017).