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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 33

Wednesday, October 24, 2001

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met in a televised session at 3:34 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Andy Scott, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Carole-Marie Allard, Bill Blaikie, Chuck Cadman, Irwin Cotler, Paul DeVillers, Ivan Grose, Peter MacKay, John Maloney, John McKay, Lynn Myers, Stephen Owen, Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson, Pierrette Venne.

Acting Members present: Brian Fitzpatrick for Myron Thompson.

In attendance: From Committees and Legislative Services: Jean-François Page, greffier legislative. From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst.

Witnesses: From the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs: Prof. Martin Rudner, Professor and Director, Centre for Security and Defence Studies. From the Osgoode Hall: Prof. Patrick Monahan, Professor. From the University of Toronto: Prof. Wesley Wark, Professor, International Relations Programme. From the Canadian Civil Liberties Association: A. Alan Borovoy, General Counsel.

Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Thursday, October 18, 2001, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Official Secrets Act, the Canada Evidence Act, the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act and other Acts, and to enact measures respecting the registration of charities in order to combat terrorism (See Minutes of Proceedings, Thursday, October 18, 2001, Meeting No. 29).

Professor Martin Rudner, Professor Patrick Monahan, Professor Wesley Wark and A. Alan Borovoy each made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:36 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Catherine Barrette / Marie Danielle Vachon

 

 

 

Clerks of the Committee