Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001
Chair: The Honourable LORNA MILNE
Wednesday, September 19, 2001
Thursday, September 20, 2001
Issue No. 10
First and second meetings on: Proposals to correct certain anomalies, inconsistencies and errors and to deal with other matters of a non-controversial and uncomplicated nature in the Statutes of Canada and to repeal an Act and certain provisions that have expired, lapsed or otherwise ceased to have effect.- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 19 (80K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - September 20 (87K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, September 19, 2001From the Department of Justice:
Luc Labelle, Legislative Counsel, Legislation Section;
Ed Schmidt, Legislative Counsel, Legislation Section.
From the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC):
Denys Vermette, Vice-President, Corporate Services;
John Waddington, Director General, Environmental and Human Performance Assessment;
Bernie Shaffer, Senior Counsel.
From the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA):
Suzanne Pelham Belliveau, Legal Counsel.
From Industry Canada:
Jeff Watters, Senior Program Officer, Program Development Directorate;
Bruce Lyng, Senior Program Officer, Gas, Program Development Directorate.
From the Department of Canadian Heritage:
Meena Ballantyne, Director General, Portfolio Affairs Office;
Glen Mostowich, Senior Portfolio, Analyst, Portfolio Affairs Office;
Éloise Arbour, Counsel, Legal Services.
From the National Film Board of Canada (NFB):
Guy Gauthier, Director, Human Resources.
From the National Capital Commission (NCC):
Karen McNeil, Legal Counsel.
Thursday, September 20, 2001
From the Department of Justice:
Luc Labelle, Legislative Counsel, Legislation Section;
Ed Schmidt, Legislative Counsel, Legislation Section.
From the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC):
John Waddington, Director General, Environmental and Human Performance Assessment.
Bernie Shaffer, Senior Counsel.
From the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA):
Suzanne Pelham Belliveau, Legal Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lorna Milne, ChairThe Honourable Gérald-A. Beaudoin, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Buchanan, P.C., *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cools, Fraser, Grafstein, Joyal, P.C., *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Moore, Nolin, Pearson, Rivest
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Milne substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Poy (September 21, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Fraser substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Léger (September 21, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Léger substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (September 19, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Poy substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Milne (September 19, 2001).
The name of the Honourable Senator Rivest substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Atkins (Septmber 17, 2001).