Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and
Constitutional Affairs
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRS
Tuesday, June 18, 1996
Issue No. 19
First Proceedings on: Consideration of the resolution to amend the Constitution of Canada, Term 17 of the Terms of Union of Newfoundland with Canada
WITNESSES
For Term 17, Newfoundland resolution:
Kathy Brock, Professor, Political Science, Sir Wilfrid Laurier University;
Anne Bayefsky, Professor, Constitutional Law, Author of Canada's Constitution
Act, 1982 and Amendments; a Documentary History.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, Chair
The Honourable Pierre Claude
Nolin, Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beaudoin Cogger * Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham) Gigantès Jessiman Lewis * Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson) Milne Nolin Pearson Petten Rompkey, P.C.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Rompkey was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Bryden (June 13, 1996).
The name of the Honourable Senator Petten was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool (June 18, 1996).
The name of the Honourable Senator Cogger was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Ghitter (June 18, 1996).
The name of the Honourable Senator Doody was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Doyle (June 18, 1996).