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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 19
 
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
 

The Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security met in a televised session at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Garry Breitkreuz, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Garry Breitkreuz, Luc Desnoyers, Shelly Glover, Mark Holland, Andrew Kania, Dave MacKenzie, Phil McColeman, Maria Mourani, Rick Norlock and Brent Rathgeber.

 

Acting Members present: Joe Comartin for Don Davies and Hon. Marlene Jennings for Borys Wrzesnewskyj.

 

Associate Members present: Candice Hoeppner.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Lyne Casavant, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Senate: Hon. Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Senator. Government of Ontario: Hon. Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario. As individuals: Duane Rutledge, Sergeant; Gary Mauser, Professor emeritus. Coalition for Gun Control: Wendy Cukier, President. Canadian Taxpayers Federation: Kevin Gaudet, Federal Director. Canadian Labour Congress: Barbara Byers, Executive Vice-President; Patty Ducharme, National Executive Vice-President, Executive Office, Public Service Alliance of Canada.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, March 3, 2010, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-391, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Firearms Act (repeal of long-gun registry).
 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:31 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Roger Préfontaine
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2010/05/26 10:30 a.m.