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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 53
 
Thursday, February 8, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 701, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Dean Allison, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Dean Allison, Mike Lake, Yves Lessard, Gary Merasty, Michael Savage, Mario Silva and Lynne Yelich.

 

Acting Members present: Harold Albrecht for Russ Hiebert, Libby Davies for Tony Martin, Sukh Dhaliwal for Ruby Dhalla and Carole Lavallée for France Bonsant.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Kevin Kerr, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Canadian Construction Association: Michael Atkinson, President; Jeff Morrison, Director, Environment. BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc.: Graham Nicholls, Vice-President; Maurice Zoe, Aboriginal Site Coordinator, Ekati Diamond Mine. Canadian National: Sean Finn, Senior Vice-President, Public Affairs, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary. Canpotex Limited: Ted J. Nieman, Senior Vice-President , General Counsel and Secretary; Scott Rudderham, Vice President of Operations. Canadian Courier and Logistics Association: David Turnbull, President and Chief Executive Officer; Hon. William J. Henderson, Senior Vice-President, Operations.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, October 25, 2006, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-257, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (replacement workers).
 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:12 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Christine Lafrance
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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