Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology

Issue 8 - Orders of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Wednesday, October 23, 2002:

The Honourable Senator Morin moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Lapointe:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology be authorized to examine and report on the document entitled Santé en français — Pour un meilleur accès à des services de santé en français;

That the papers and evidence received and taken by the Committee in the First Session of the Thirty-seventh Parliament be referred to the Committee;

That the Committee submit its final report no later than December 31, 2002; and

That the Committee be permitted, notwithstanding usual practices, to deposit any report with the Clerk of the Senate, if the Senate is not then sitting; and that the report be deemed to have been tabled in the Chamber.

After debate,

In amendment, the Honourable Senator Kinsella moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Stratton, that the motion be amended by striking out the last paragraph.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion in amendment, it was adopted.

The question then being put on the main motion, as amended, it was adopted.

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Wednesday, October 30, 2002:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Day, seconded by the Honourable Senator Robichaud, P.C., for the second reading of Bill C-11, An Act to amend the Copyright Act.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The Bill was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Day moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Smith, that the Bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate