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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 87
Thursday, May 9, 2002
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 9:55 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Bill Blaikie, Chuck Cadman, Hedy Fry, Ivan Grose, Peter MacKay, Paul Harold Macklin, John Maloney, John McKay, Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson, Vic Toews.
Acting Member present: Robert Lanctôt for Michel Bellehumeur.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: David Goetz, researcher; Philip Rosen, senior analyst.
Witnesses: From the House of Commons: Bev Desjarlais, Churchill. From the Canadian Labour Congress: David Bennett, National Director, Health, Safety and Environment; Hassan Yussuff, Executive Vice-President. From the OC Transpo Widows: Barbara Davidson; Terrie Lemay.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of February 19, 2002, the Committee resumed consideration of the subject-matter of Bill C-284, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (offences by corporations, directors and officers).
The witness made a statement and answered questions.
At 11:04 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 11:10 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Terri Lemay, Barbara Davidson and David Bennett made a statement and, with Hassan Yussuff, answered questions.
At 12:34 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jean-François Pagé / Marie Danielle Vachon
Clerks of the Committee