Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16
Chair: The Honourable JIM MUNSON
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
Wednesday, November 23, 2016 (in camera)
Issue No. 11
Eleventh meeting:
Issues relating to human rights and, inter alia, to review the machinery of government dealing with Canada's international and national human rights obligations
Seventh meeting:
Study on steps being taken to facilitate the integration of newly-arrived Syrian refugees and to address the challenges they are facing, including by the various levels of government, private sponsors and non-governmental organizations
INCLUDING:
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Finding Refuge in Canada: A Syrian Resettlement Story)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
As an individual:
Audrey Park.
Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action:
Shelagh Day, Chair, Human Rights Committee and Co-Founder (by video conference).
European Women's Lobby:
Mary Collins, Senior Policy and Advocacy Coordinator.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Jim Munson, Chair
The Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Gagné, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Hubley, Martin, Nancy Ruth, Ngo, Omidvar
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)