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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 50
Thursday, May 29, 2003
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met in a televised session at 9:04 a.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Chuck Cadman, Marlene Jennings, Robert Lanctôt, John Maloney, John McKay, Hon. Lorne Nystrom, Pat O'Brien, Joe Peschisolido, Hon. Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson.
Acting Member present: Randy White for Garry Breitkreuz.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst, Robin MacKay, analyst.
Appearing: From the House of Commons: Hon. Wayne Easter, Solicitor General of Canada.
Witnesses: From the Department of the Solicitor General: Richard Zubrycki, Director General; Tim G. Killam, Assistant Commissioner, Technical Operations. From the Department of Justice: Richard G. Mosley, Assistant Deputy Minister.
The Order of Reference dated Friday, April 4, 2003, being now read as follows:
ORDERED, -- That Bill C-23, An Act respecting the registration of information relating to sex offenders, to amend the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
The Chair called Clause 1.
Wayne Easter made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.
At 10:55 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Patrice Martin
Clerk of the Committee