Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996
Chair: The Honourable SHARON CARSTAIRS
Thursday, July 11, 1996
Issue No. 25
Seventh Proceedings on: Consideration of the resolution to amend the Constitution of Canada, Term 17 of the Terms of Union of Newfoundland with Canada
APPEARING:
The Honourable Roger Grimes, Minister of Education, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
WITNESSES:
Mr. Loyola Sullivan, M.H.A., Leader of the Official Opposition of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Mr. Jack Harris, Leader of the New Democratic Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.
From the Department of Education, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador:
Ms Deborah Fry, Assistant Deputy Minister;
Ms Gail Welsh, Legal Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Sharon Carstairs, Chair
The Honourable C. William Doody, Acting Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Anderson, Beaudoin, Cogger, * Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Gigantès, Hébert, Jessiman, Kinsella, Lewis, * Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Pearson, Rompkey, P.C.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in the Membership of the Committee:
Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the Committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Hébert was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Petten (July 10, 1996).