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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 65
 
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
 

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met in a televised session at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, Mike Wallace, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Dan Albas, Scott Armstrong, Françoise Boivin, Hon. Irwin Cotler, Robert Goguen, Pierre Jacob, Hoang Mai, Wayne Marston, Brent Rathgeber, Kyle Seeback, Mike Wallace and David Wilks.

 

Acting Members present: Blaine Calkins for Brent Rathgeber.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Cynthia Kirkby, Analyst; Dominique Valiquet, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Rob Nicholson, P.C., M.P., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada.

 

Witnesses: Department of Justice: William F. Pentney, Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Attorney General of Canada; Daniel Schnob, Chief Financial Officer; Donald K. Piragoff, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Sector.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 and 50 under JUSTICE referred to the Committee on Monday, February 25, 2013.
 

The Chair called Vote 1 under JUSTICE.

 

The Minister made a statement and, with William F. Pentney and Daniel Schnob, answered questions.

 

At 4:30 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

William F. Pentney, Donald K. Piragoff and Daniel Schnob answered questions.

 

At 5:05 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jean-François Pagé
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2013/03/21 10:13 a.m.