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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 20
Tuesday, June 5, 2001
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Vice-Chair, Ivan Grose, presiding.
Member(s) of the Committee present: Irwin Cotler, Paul DeVillers, Ivan Grose, John McKay, Lynn Myers, Stephen Owen, Andy Scott, Judy Sgro, Larry Spencer, Vic Toews.
Acting Member present: Antoine Dubé for Michel Bellehumeur.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Nancy Holmes, Researcher; Philip Rosen, Senior Analyst.
Witness: From the Canadian Human Rights Commission: Michelle Falardeau-Ramsay, Chief Commissioner; John Hucker, Secretary General.
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(6) and the Order of Reference dated Tuesday, February 27, 2001, relating to the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2002, being read as follows:
ORDERED, -- That Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 under JUSTICE, be referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
The Chair called Vote 10, Canadian Human Rights Commission.
The Chief Commissioner made an opening statement and with the other witness answered questions.
At 4:41 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Catherine Barrette / Roger Préfontaine
Clerk(s) of the Committee