Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98-99
Chairman: The Honourable JOHN B. STEWART
Tuesday, March 23, 1999
Wednesday, March 24, 1999
Issue No. 32
Second and last meeting on: Bill C-35, An Act to amend the Special Import Measures Act and the Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act
Third and last meeting on: Bill S-22, An Act authorizing the United States to preclear travellers and goods in Canada for entry into the United States for the purposes of customs, immigration, public health, food inspection and plant and animal health
INCLUDING:
THE NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill C-35) AND THE TENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill S-22)
WITNESSES:
For Bill C-35
From the Department of Finance:
Pat Saroli, Senior Economist, Trade Remedies and General Trade Relations.
For Bill S-22
From the Department Foreign Affairs and International Trade:
David Preston, Director, U.S. Transboundary Division;
Susan Gardiner, Deputy Director, U.S. Transboundary Division;
David Harris, Legal Counsel, Justice Legal Services Division;
Jacqueline Caron, Legal Counsel, Criminal Law, Privileges and Immunities Section.
From the Department of Justice Canada:
Lucie Angers, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;
Tom McMahon, Counsel.
From the Department of Revenue Canada:
Stephen Barry, Counsel, Legal Services.
From the Department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada:
David Dunbar, Counsel, Legal Services.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable John B. Stewart, Chairman
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bolduc, Carney, P.C., Corbin, De Bané, P.C., Di Nino, Doody, Grafstein, *Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Robichaud, P.C., Stollery, Whelan, P.C.
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change of membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Robichaud substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool (March 23, 1999).