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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 25
Thursday, June 2, 2016, 11:03 a.m. to 11:40 a.m.
Presiding
Hon. Larry Bagnell, Chair (Liberal)

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• Ron Liepert for Scott Reid (Conservative)
• Joël Lightbound for Ruby Sahota (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Andre Barnes, Analyst
Committee Business
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a)(i), the Committee undertake a site visit to the West Block of the Parliamentary Precinct.

Review of Standing Orders, procedure and practice of the House
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a)(iii) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, May 19, 2016, the Committee resumed its review of the Standing Orders, procedure and practice in the House and its committees.

It was agreed, — That the Committee solicit input from the House Leaders in relation to the possible modification of Standing Order 28(3) in respect of the meeting time of the House of Commons in an emergency situation.

At 11:15 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:16 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Initiatives toward a family-friendly House of Commons
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, January 28, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of initiatives toward a family-friendly House of Commons.

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

Committee Business
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

At 11:23 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:27 a.m., the sitting resumed.

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

At 11:31 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:32 a.m., the sitting resumed in public.

Question of privilege related to the matter of the premature disclosure of the contents of Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying)
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, April 19, 2016, the Committee resumed consideration of the question of privilege related to the matter of the premature disclosure of the contents of Bill C-14, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and to make related amendments to other Acts (medical assistance in dying).

At 11:40 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Joann Garbig
Clerk of the Committee