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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
Meeting 17
Thursday, December 10, 2020, 11:01 a.m. to 1:33 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ruby Sahota, Chair (Liberal)

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• Peter Fragiskatos for Mark Gerretsen (Liberal)
• David Sweet for Corey Tochor (Conservative)
• Christine Normandin (Bloc Québécois)
Library of Parliament
• Andre Barnes, Analyst
• Laurence Brosseau, Analyst
Conduct of a Federal Election during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Government of Ontario
• David Williams, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ministry of Health
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a)(vi) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, the committee commenced its study of the conduct of a federal election during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The witness made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:01 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:03 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Government’s Reasons for Proroguing Parliament in August 2020
As an individual
• Kathy Brock, Professor, School of Policy Studies, Queen’s University
• Philippe Lagassé, Associate Professor, International Affairs, University of Ottawa
• Barbara J. Messamore, Professor, History Department, University of the Fraser Valley
• Daniel Turp, Associate Professor, Université de Montréal
Pursuant to Standing Order 32(7) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, November 5, 2020, the committee commenced its study of the government’s reasons for proroguing Parliament in August 2020.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 1:33 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Justin Vaive
Clerk of the Committee