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Minutes of Proceedings

Special Committee on Electoral Reform (ERRE)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 6

Monday, July 25, 2016, 2:00 p.m. to 4:36 p.m.

Room 237-C, Centre Block

Televised

Presiding

Francis Scarpaleggia, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Nathan Cullen

Bloc Québécois

Luc Thériault

Green Party

Elizabeth May

Acting Members present

• Daniel Blaikie for Alexandre Boulerice (NDP)

Library of Parliament

• Gabrielle de Billy Brown, Research Assistant

• Dara Lithwick, Analyst

Electoral Reform

As an individual

• R. Kenneth Carty, Professor Emeritus, University of British Columbia

• Brian Tanguay, Professor, Political Science, Wilfrid Laurier University

• Nelson Wiseman, Director, Canadian Studies Program and Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Toronto

Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, June 7, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of electoral reform.

R. Kenneth Carty, Brian Tanguay and Nelson Wiseman made statements and answered questions.

At 4:36 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Christine Lafrance,

Danielle Widmer

Clerks of the Committee