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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 44
 
Monday, February 14, 2011
 

The Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics met in a televised session at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, the Hon. Shawn Murphy, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Jim Abbott, Harold Albrecht, Hon. Carolyn Bennett, Paul Calandra, Patricia Davidson, Hon. Wayne Easter, Carole Freeman, Hon. Shawn Murphy, Pierre Poilievre, Bill Siksay and Ève-Mary Thaï Thi Lac.

 

Associate Members present: Ed Holder and Mike Wallace.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Élise Hurtubise-Loranger, Analyst; Dara Lithwick, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada: Chantal Bernier, Assistant Privacy Commissioner; Colin McKay, Director, Research, Education and Outreach. As an individual: Tracey P. Lauriault. Visible Government: David Mason, Executive Director.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(vi) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, April 1, 2010, the Committee resumed its study on open government.
 

Chantal Bernier made a statement and, with Colin McKay, answered questions.

 

At 4:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:19 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Tracey P. Lauriault and David Mason made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:17 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:19 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

Carole Freeman moved, — That the President of the Treasury Board be invited to appear before the Committee in regard to the study on open government.

Debate arose thereon.

 

After debate, the question was put on the motion and it was agreed to.

 

At 5:24 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Chad Mariage
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2011-02-15 11:49 a.m.