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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 11

Thursday, March 25, 2004

The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:08 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Peter Adams, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Peter Adams, Claude Duplain, Judi Longfield, Lynn Myers, Carolyn Parrish, Marcel Proulx, Diane St-Jacques and Chuck Strahl.

Acting Members present: Gérard Binet for Hon. Roger Gallaway, Réal Ménard for Michel Guimond, Hon. Lorne Nystrom for Yvon Godin, John Reynolds for Loyola Hearn, Guy St-Julien for Hon. Elinor Caplan and Ted White for Dale Johnston.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: James Robertson, Principal ; Megan Furi, Analyst.

Witnesses: Office of the Chief Electoral Officer: Diane R. Davidson, Deputy Chief Electoral Officer and Chief Legal Counsel; Jean-Pierre Kingsley, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada; Janice Vézina, Senior Director, Election Financing and Corporate Services.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2004-2005: Vote 25 (Office of the Chief Electoral Officer) under PRIVY COUNCIL, referred to the Committee on Tuesday, February 24, 2004.

The Chair called Vote 25 under PRIVY COUNCIL.

Jean-Pierre Kingsley made a statement, and with the other witnesses, answered questions.

Vote 25 under PRIVY COUNCIL, less the amounts voted in Interim Supply, carried.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 25 (Office of the Chief Electoral Officer) under PRIVY COUNCIL, less the amounts voted in Interim Supply, to the House.

At 12:48 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Thomas Hall
Clerk of the Committee

2004/03/25 4:42 p.m.