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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 23

Wednesday, March 24, 1999

The Sub-Committee on Private Members' Business of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 3:37 p.m. this day, in Room 307, West Block, the Chair, Lynn Myers, presiding.

Members of the Sub-Committee present: Bill Blaikie, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Deborah Grey, Joe Jordan, Lynn Myers.

Acting Member present: Mark Muise for André Harvey.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: James Robertson, Research Officer.

Witnesses: From the House of Commons: Réginald Bélair, Keith Martin, Paul Bonwick, Rick Borotsik, Pierre Brien, Jim Pankiw, Libby Davies, Charles Caccia, Peter MacKay, Greg Thompson, Bob Mills, Murray Calder, Charlie Power, Dan McTeague.

Pursuant to the order of reference from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs, adopted on Monday, September 29, 1997, the Sub-Committee proceeded to select votable items from bills and motions whose order of precedence has been established on Thursday, March 11, 1999.

The witnesses made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:22 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:29 p.m., the sitting resumed "in camera".

At 5:50 p.m., the Sub-Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Diane Diotte

Clerk of the Sub-Committee