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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 20
Wednesday, August 31, 2016, 9:37 a.m. to 12:21 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Francis Scarpaleggia, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Dara Lithwick, Analyst
• Erin Virgint, Analyst
 
House of Commons
• Hugues La Rue, Procedural Clerk
As an individual
• Joachim Behnke, Professor, Chair, Political Science, Zeppelin University, Germany
• Friedrich Pukelsheim, Professor, Institut für Mathematik, Universität Augsburg, Germany
The Electoral Management Board for Scotland
• Chris Highcock, Secretary
• Mary Pitcaithly, Convener
The Electoral Commission
• Andy O'Neill, Head of Electoral Commission, Scotland
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, June 7, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of electoral reform.

Joachim Behnke and Friedrich Pukelsheim, by videoconference from Munich, Germany, and Andy O'Neill, by videoconference from Falkirk, United Kingdom, made statements and with Mary Pitcaithly and Chris Highcock, by videoconference from Falkirk, United Kingdom, answered questions.

At 12:21 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Lafrance,
Danielle Widmer
Clerks of the Committee