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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)
43rd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 20
Thursday, June 4, 2020, 11:01 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ruby Sahota, Chair (Liberal)

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• Chris Bittle for Hon. Kirsty Duncan (Liberal)
• John Nater for John Brassard (Conservative)
• Christine Normandin for Alain Therrien (Bloc Québécois)
• Paul Manly (Green Party)
Library of Parliament
• Andre Barnes, Analyst
 
House of Commons
• Christine Holke, Procedural Clerk
Parliamentary Duties and the COVID-19 Pandemic
As an individual
• Hon. Bill Blaikie, P.C., Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons
• Marc Bosc, Former Acting Clerk of the House of Commons
• Dale Smith, Freelance Journalist and Author
Deveaux International Governance Consultants Inc.
• Kevin Deveaux, Lawyer and Chief Executive Officer
House of Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
• Hon. Siobhan Coady, Minister of Natural Resources and Government House Leader
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
• Hon. Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General of British Columbia and Government House Leader
• Mary Polak, Official Opposition House Leader
Pursuant to the orders of reference of Saturday, April 11, 2020, and Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the committee resumed its study of parliamentary duties and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bill Blaikie, Dale Smith and Kevin Deveaux made statements and, with Marc Bosc, answered questions.

At 12:23 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:37 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Siobhan Coady, Mike Farnworth and Mary Polak made statements and answered questions.

Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

It was agreed, — That the committee discuss planning of future business at the end of the meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2020.

At 2:15 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Justin Vaive
Clerk of the Committee