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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 29
Thursday, October 18, 2001
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met in a televised session at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Carole-Marie Allard, Michel Bellehumeur, Bill Blaikie, Irwin Cotler, Paul DeVillers, Ivan Grose, Peter MacKay, John McKay, Lynn Myers, Stephen Owen, Denis Paradis, Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson, Vic Toews.
Acting Members present: Serge Marcil for John Maloney, Stockwell Day for Chuck Cadman, Brian Fitzpatrick for Myron Thompson.
Associate Member present: Monte Solberg.
Other Member present: John Bryden
In attendance: From Committees and Legislative Services: Richard Dupuis, Legislative Clerk. From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst.
Appearing: From the Department of Justice Canada: Anne McLellan, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada. From the Solicitor General Canada: Lawrence MacAulay, Solicitor General of Canada.
Witnesses: From the Department of Justice Canada: Richard G. Mosley, ADM, Criminal Law Policy Section; Donald K. Piragoff, A/Senior General counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section. From the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada: Paul Kennedy, Senior Assistant Deputy Solicitor General, Policing and Security; Ian Blackie, Chief, Counter-Terrorism Policy.
The Order of Reference dated Thursday, October 18, 2001, being now read as follows:
ORDERED, -- That Bill C-36, An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the Official Secrets Act, the Canada Evidence Act, the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) Act and other Acts, and to enact measures respecting the registration of charities in order to combat terrorism be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
The Chair called Clause 1.
Minister McLellan and Solicitor General MacAulay made statements and, with the others witnesses, answered questions.
At 5:45 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Catherine Barrette / Marie Danielle Vachon
Clerks of the Committee