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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security (SECU)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting 143

Thursday, December 6, 2018, 3:32 p.m. to 5:31 p.m.

Room 410, Wellington Building, 197 Sparks Street

Presiding

Pierre Paul-Hus, Vice-Chair (Conservative)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Matthew Dubé

Acting Members present

• Peter Fonseca for Sven Spengemann (Liberal)

Other Members present

• Wayne Long (Liberal)

Library of Parliament

• Maxime Charron-Tousignant, Analyst

• Dominique Valiquet, Analyst

M-161, Record Suspension Program

Parole Board of Canada

• Daryl Churney, Executive Director General

• Brigitte Lavigne, Director, Clemency and Record Suspensions

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

• Angela Arnet Connidis, Director General, Crime Prevention, Corrections and Criminal Justice Directorate

Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies

• Louise Lafond, Registered Nurse

John Howard Society of Canada

• Catherine Latimer, Executive Director

7th Step Society of Canada

• Rodney Small, Core Group Member

Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, October 30, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of the record suspension program (M-161).

Daryl Churney made a statement and, with Brigitte Lavigne and Angela Arnet Connidis, answered questions.

At 4:30 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:36 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Louise Lafond, Catherine Latimer and Rodney Small made statements and answered questions.

At 5:31 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Naaman Sugrue

Clerk of the Committee