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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 60
Thursday, June 12, 2003
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 9:06 a.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Chuck Cadman, Marlene Jennings, John Maloney, John McKay, Pat O'Brien, Joe Peschisolido, Hon. Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson.
Acting Members present: Randy White for Garry Breitkreuz, Réal Ménard for Robert Lanctôt.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst, Robin MacKay, analyst.
Witnesses: From the Government of Alberta: Irv Yaverbaum, Department of Justice; Kathy Collins, Solicitor General Department. From the Government of Manitoba: Jeffrey Schnoor, Executive Director, Policy Development and Analysis Division, Department of Justice. From the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police: Vincent Westwick, Chair, Law Amendments Committee; Peter Cuthbert, Executive Director.
Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Friday,
April 4, 2003, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-23, An Act
respecting the registration of information relating to sex offenders, to amend
the Criminal Code and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (See
Minutes of Proceedings, Thursday, May 29, 2003, Meeting No. 50).
The witnesses made a statement and answered questions.
At 11:08 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Patrice Martin
Clerk of the Committee