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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Transport and Communications

First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98-99

Chair: The Honourable LISE BACON

Tuesday, March 16, 1999

Issue No. 21

First and only meeting on: Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Railway Safety Act and to make a consequential amendment to another Act

INCLUDING:
THE ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill C-58)

WITNESSES:

From Transport Canada:

Ron Jackson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security;

Terry Burtch, Director General, Rail Safety;

Gordon Chapman, Director, Rail Safety Legislation and Program Development.

From the Railway Association of Canada:

Bob Ballantyne, President.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair

The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Buchanan, P.C., De Bané, P.C., Fitzpatrick, * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), Johnson, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Maheu, Maloney, Perrault, P.C., Poulin, Roberge, Spivak

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Maloney substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rompkey (March 15, 1999).

The name of the Honourable Senator Rompkey substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Bryden (March 15, 1999).

The name of the Honourable Senator Perrault substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Kenny (March 15, 1999).

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