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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Legal and Constitutional Affairs

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18

Chair: The Honourable SERGE JOYAL, C.P.

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Thursday, December 6, 2018

Issue No. 54

Third, fourth and fifth (final) meetings:
Bill C-76, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and other Acts and to make certain consequential amendments

Tenth meeting:
Bill C-58, An Act to amend the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

INCLUDING:
THE TWENTY-NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-76)

WITNESSES

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Office of the Chief Electoral Officer:

Stéphane Perrault, Chief Electoral Officer;

Anne Lawson, Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, Regulatory Affairs.

Communications Security Establishment:

Scott Jones, Head, Canadian Centre for Cyber Security;

Patrick Clow, Director, Incident Management and Operational Coordination.

As an individual:

Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Carleton University.

Thursday, November 29, 2018

As individuals:

David Frum, Staff Writer, The Atlantic;

Rafael Jacob, Postdoctoral Researcher, Raoul Dandurand Chair of Strategic and Diplomatic Studies.

Twitter:

Michele Austin, Head Government, Public Policy and Philanthropy (Canada).

Google Canada:

Jason J. Kee, Public Policy and Government Relations Counsel.

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada:

Michael Olsen, Director General, Corporate Affairs;

Simon Cardinal, Director General, Corporate Secretariat.

Office of the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner:

Ron Kruzeniski, Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner (by video conference).

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., Chair

The Honourable Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, Deputy Chair

The Honourable Renée Dupuis, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Batters, Boniface, Carignan, P.C., Dalphond, *Day (or Mercer), Frum, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Jaffer, Pratte, Simons, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the orders of the Senate of November 7, 2017 and of November 20, 2018, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Jaffer replaced the Honourable Senator Dawson (December 6, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Simons replaced the Honourable Senator Dasko (December 6, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Pratte replaced the Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne (December 6, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Boniface replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (December 6, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dasko replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (December 5, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Miville-Dechêne replaced the Honourable Senator Pratte (December 5, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Boniface (December 5, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Dasko (November 29, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Gold replaced the Honourable Senator Pate (November 29, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Pate replaced the Honourable Senator Gold (November 29, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dasko replaced the Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C. (November 28, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dawson replaced the Honourable Senator Jaffer (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Boisvenu was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dupuis was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C., was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dalphond was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Jaffer was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Gold was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Frum was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Boniface was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Batters was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Pratte was added to the membership (November 26, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Joyal, P.C., was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Boisvenu was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Pratte was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Batters was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dupuis was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Frum was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator McIntyre was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Lankin, P.C., was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dalphond was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Gold was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Dawson was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (November 25, 2018).

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