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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 26
 
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
 

The Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security met at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room 209, West Block, the Chair, Garry Breitkreuz, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Garry Breitkreuz, Gord Brown, Hon. Raymond Chan, Joe Comartin, Hon. Irwin Cotler, Laurie Hawn, Mark Holland, Dave MacKenzie, Serge Ménard and Rick Norlock.

 

Acting Members present: Omar Alghabra for Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua and France Bonsant for Carole Freeman.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, Principal.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 106(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the request by four (4) members of the Committee to discuss hearing witnesses in relation to the study of the report of the Commission of Inquiry on the events relating to Maher Arar.
 

It was agreed, — That the Committee proceed to sit in camera.

 

At 3:32 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 3:33 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 

It was agreed, — That Margaret Bloodworth, National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister and former Deputy Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and William J.S. Elliott, Associate Deputy Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister be invited to appear before the Committee in relation to the study of the report of the Commission of Inquiry on the events relating to Maher Arar on Tuesday, January 30, 2007.

 

At 4:00 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Louise Hayes
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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