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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 49
Tuesday, November 20, 2001
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met in a televised session at 12:15 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Michel Bellehumeur, Bill Blaikie, Chuck Cadman, Irwin Cotler, Paul DeVillers, Brian Fitzpatrick, Ivan Grose, Peter MacKay, John Maloney, John McKay, Lynn Myers, Stephen Owen, Andy Scott, Vic Toews, Pierrette Venne.
Associate Members present: Svend Robinson.
In attendance: 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.
Witnesses: From the Department of Justice Canada: Donald K. Piragoff, A/Senior General counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section; Richard G. Mosley, ADM, Criminal Law Policy Section.
Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Thursday,
October 18, 2001, the Committee resumed consideration of 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 (See Minutes
of Proceedings, Thursday, October 18, 2001, Meeting No. 29).
Minister McLellan made a statement and, with Donald K. Piragoff and Richard G. Mosley, answered questions.
On motion of John Maloney, - It was agreed that the material provided to the clerk of the Committee by the office of the Minister be tabled with the Committee.
At 1:47 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Catherine Barrette / Marie Danielle Vachon
Clerks of the Committee