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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 41
 
Monday, May 12, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration met at 10:02 a.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Norman Doyle, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Colleen Beaumier, Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua, Robert Carrier, Olivia Chow, Norman Doyle, Nina Grewal, Ed Komarnicki and Hon. Andrew Telegdi.

 

Acting Members present: Jean-Yves Roy for Thierry St-Cyr.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Penny Becklumb, Analyst; Sandra Elgersma, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: As an individual: Jenna L. Hennebry, Assistant Professor, Departments of Communication Studies and Sociology, Wilfrid Laurier University. Centre d'études et de recherches internationales de l'Université de Montréal (CÉRIUM): François Crépeau, Professor of International Law. Canadian Bar Association: Stephen W. Green, Treasurer, National Citizenship and Immigration Law Section; Kerri Froc, Legal Policy Analyst.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Monday, April 28, 2008, the Committee resumed its consideration of the subject matter of Part 6 of Bill C-50, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 26, 2008 and to enact provisions to preserve the fiscal plan set out in that budget.
 

Jenna L. Hennebry and François Crépeau made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:06 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:08 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Stephen W. Green and Kerri Froc made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:44 a.m., Hon. Maurizio Bevilacqua took the Chair.

 

At 11:48 a.m., Norman Doyle took the Chair.

 

At 12:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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