Nancy Milroy-Swainson, Pierre LeBlanc and Andrew Heisz made statements and, with James Van Raalte, answered questions.

Brigitte Sansoucy gave notice of the following motion:

That the Committee may only meet in camera for the following purposes:

(a) to consider wages, salaries and other employee benefits;
(b) to consider contracts and contract negotiations;
(c) to consider labour relations and personnel matters;
(d) to consider a draft report or agenda;
(e) for briefings concerning national or parliamentary security;
(f) to consider matters where privacy or the protection of personal information is required;
(g) to receive legal, administrative or procedural advice from the House of Commons’ Administration; and
(h) for any other reason, with the unanimous consent of the Committee;

That the Chair may schedule all or portions of a meeting to be in camera for the reasons listed above;

That any motion to sit in camera shall be subject to a debate where the mover, and one member from each of the other recognized parties, be given up to three minutes each to speak to the motion; and that the mover shall then be given up to one minute to respond.

At 10:09 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:17 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Nancy Milroy-Swainson, Andrew Heisz and Galen Countryman answered questions.