JUST Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
It was agreed, — That the draft report, as amended, be adopted.
It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: "Improving Support for Jurors in Canada".
It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and analysts be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.
It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.
ORDERED, — That the Chair present the report to the House.
It was agreed, — That the analysts and the Clerk, in consultation with the Chair, prepare a media advisory and a news release for publication on the Committee's website and for distribution.
It was agreed, — That the Clerk make the necessary arrangements for a press conference to be held on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.
It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $5,500, for the study of Bill C-375, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (presentence report), be adopted.
It was agreed, — That, in relation to the study of the Main Estimates 2018-19, the Committee invite the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada to appear at her earliest convenience.
At 4:13 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.