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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 26

Tuesday, October 23, 2001

The Standing Committee on Transport and Government Operations met at 11:03a.m. this day, in Room 208 West Block, the Chair, Ovid Jackson presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Gerry Byrne, John Cannis, Joe Comuzzi, Bev Desjarlais, André Harvey, Ovid Jackson, Mario Laframboise, Val Meredith, James Moore, Marcel Proulx, Alex Shepherd, Paul Szabo

In attendance: From the Research branch of the Library of Parliament: John Christopher, June Dewetering, Researchers. From the Legislative Branch of the Committees Directorate: Jean-François Pagé, Legislative Clerk.

Witnesses: From Transport Canada: Gaétan Boucher, Director General, Safety Programs, Strategies and Coordination; Sherill Besser, Senior Counsel, Legal Services.

Order of the day:

 

The Order of Reference dated Tuesday, October 4, 2001, was read as follows:

 

ORDERED: - That Bill C-34, An Act to establish the Transportation Appeal Tribunal of Canada and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Transport and Government Operations.

 

Gaétan Boucher made an opening statement and, with the other witness, answered questions.

 

At 11:07 a.m. the meeting was suspended.

 

At 11:15 a.m. the meeting was resumed.

 

It was agreed that the Committee proceed to clause by clause consideration of Bill C-34.

 

Clause 1 was postponed pursuant to Standing Order 75(1).

 

 Clauses 2 to 73 carried.

 

Clause 1 carried.

 

The title carried.

 

The Bill carried.

 

Ordered: - That the Chairman report Bill C-34 without amendments to the House.

 

At 11:40 a.m. the meeting was suspended.

 

At 11:45 a.m. the meeting was resumed in camera.

 

The Committee proceeded to discuss future meetings related to its study of airline and airport security.

 

At 11:59 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 

Paul Cardegna

Clerk(s) of the Committee