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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 97

Thursday, June 6, 2002

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met in camera at 9:42 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, The Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Chuck Cadman, Peter MacKay, Paul Harold Macklin, John Maloney, John McKay, Lynn Myers, The Hon. Andy Scott, Vic Toews.

Acting Members present: Steve Mahoney for Carole-Marie Allard; Hélène Scherrer for Ivan Grose; Robert Lanctôt for Pierrette Venne; Bev Desjarlais for Bill Blaikie.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee proceeded to the review of the report on the incident of the assault on Mr. Jeffrey Hearn by Mr. Brian Riches.

Ordered - That committee staff draft a letter to the Commissioner of Correctional Services, based on the transcription of today’s meetings, requesting that specific information be included in the upcoming comprehensive report on the incident and requesting additional information of a general nature.

 

Pursuant to the Order of Reference of February 19, 2002, the Committee resumed consideration of the subject-matter of Bill C-284, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offences by corporations, directors and officers).

 

The Committee proceeded to the consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, - That the draft report be adopted.

 

It was agreed, - That pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the Report.

 

ORDERED, - That the Chair present the Report to the House.

 

It was agreed, - That a maximum of five members of the Sub-Committee on National Security travel to New York, New York from June 23 to 27, 2002, for the Global Security - Post 9-11 conference by the International Association of Airport and Seaport Police.

 

It was agreed, - That the proposed budget in the amount of  $ 24 307.25 for the Sub-Committee’s travel to New York be adopted and that the Chair present the said budget to the Liaison Committee.

At 11:04 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Jean-François Pagé / Marie Danielle Vachon

 

 

Clerks of the Committee