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Minutes of Proceedings

43rd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 6
Thursday, August 13, 2020, 2:59 p.m. to 5:46 p.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Peter Fonseca, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Brendan Naef, Analyst
• Graeme McConnell, Analyst
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the subcommittee on Wednesday, July 9, 2020, the subcommittee resumed its study of the Human rights situation of the Uyghurs

The subcommittee proceeded to the consideration of the draft news release.

At 4:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:28 p.m., the sitting resumed.

The subcommittee resumed consideration of the draft news release.

It was agreed, — That the Chair, clerk and analysts be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the news release.

It was agreed, — That the news release be translated into Uyghur and Mandarin.

It was agreed, — That the Subcommittee hold a press conference in relation to the study of the human rights situation of the Uyghurs on August 27, 2020, and that the Chair and one representative from each party be in attendance.

It was agreed, — That the Subcommittee issue an informational tweet when the news release is published.

At 5:46 p.m., the subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Erica Pereira
Clerk of the Subcommittee