Proceedings of the Special Senate Committee on
Senate Modernization
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable STEPHEN GREENE
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 (in camera)
Issue No. 18
Forty-second and forty-third meetings:
Consideration of methods to make the Senate more effective within the current constitutional framework
WITNESS
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
The Honourable Senator Peter Harder, P.C., Government Representative in the Senate.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Stephen Greene, Chair
The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Deputy Chair
The Honourable Thomas J. McInnis, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Coyle, Dalphond, *Day (or Mercer), Eggleton, P.C., *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Maltais, Massicotte, McCoy, McIntyre, Mockler, Plett, *Smith (or Martin), Stewart Olsen, Verner, P.C., *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 5)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Coyle replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (June 13, 2018).
The Honourable Senator McIntyre replaced the Honourable Senator Frum (June 13, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Plett replaced the Honourable Senator Wells (June 13, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Dalphond replaced the Honourable Senator Dean (June 13, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Dean replaced the Honourable Senator Marwah (May 24, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Marwah replaced the Honourable Senator Dean (May 23, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Dean replaced the Honourable Senator Gold (May 10, 2018).