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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05

Chair: The Honourable LISE BACON

Wednesday, June 29, 2005
Thursday, June 30, 2005
Thursday, July 7, 2005

Issue No. 18

Third, fourth, fifth
and sixth (last) meetings on:

Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act

INCLUDING:
THE ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-2)

WITNESSES:

Wednesday, June 29, 2005 (afternoon meeting)

Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime:

Steve Sullivan, President.

Canadian Council of Criminal Defence Lawyers:

William Trudell, Chair.

Wednesday, June 29, 2005 (evening meeting)

The Writers's Union of Canada:

Marion Hebb;

Susan Swan.

Union des écrivaines et des écrivains québécois:

Charles Montpetit, responsable du Comité liberté d'expression.

Department of Justice Canada:

Carole Morency, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;

Lisette Lafontaine, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.

Thursday, June 30, 2005

Barreau du Québec:

Nicole Dufour, Research and Legislation Services, and Secretary of the Criminal Law Committee;

Lori-Renée Weitzman, Member of the Criminal Law Committee.

Thursday, July 7, 2005

Department of Justice Canada:

Catherine Kane, Senior Counsel/Director, Policy Centre for Victim Issues;

Carole Morency, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section;

Lisette Lafontaine, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair

The Honourable J. Trevor Eyton, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, *Austin, P.C., (or Rompkey, P.C.), Banks, Cools, Hubley, Joyal, P.C., *Kinsella, (or Stratton), Milne, Nolin, Pearson, Ringuette, Rivest

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

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

The name of the Honourable Senator Mitchell substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Sibbeston (June 29, 2005).

The name of the Honourable Senator Hubley substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Mercer (July 6, 2005).

The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Mitchell (July 6, 2005).

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