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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights (JUST)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 29

Thursday, October 20, 2016, 11:02 a.m. to 12:50 p.m.

Room 7-52, 131 Queen Street

Presiding

Anthony Housefather, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Murray Rankin

Associate Members present

• Bill Blair (Liberal)

• Sean Casey (Liberal)

• Mark Warawa (Conservative)

Other Members present

• Gagan Sikand (Liberal)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Lyne Casavant, Analyst

• Julia Nicol, Analyst

Bill C-247, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (passive detection device)

Witnesses

Canadian Society of Forensic Science

• Daryl Mayers, Chair, Alcohol Test Committee

Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, September 28, 2016, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-247, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (passive detection device).

Daryl Mayers made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:07 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:15 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Committee Business

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

At 12:50 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Michael MacPherson

Clerk of the Committee