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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 90
Thursday, May 23, 2002
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 9:30 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, The Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Carole-Marie Allard, Chuck Cadman Derek Lee, Peter MacKay, Paul Harold Macklin, John Maloney, John McKay, Lynn Myers, L'hon. Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson.
Acting Member present: Mario Laframboise for Pierrette Venne.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst.
Witnesses: From the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers in Canada: Louis Erlichman, Canadian Research Director. As Individual: Prof. Poonam Puri, Professor, Osgoode Hall Law School, York University; Me Anne-Marie Boisvert, Law Professor, Law Faculty, Montreal University. From the Canadian Bar Association: Greg DelBigio, Member, National Criminal Justice Section; Tamra L. Thomson, Director, Legislation and Law Reform. As Individual: Dr. Christopher McCormick, Professor, University of New Brunswick.
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).
Louis Erlichman, Pomona Puri and Anne-Marie Boisvert each made statement and answered questions.
At 10:59 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 11:04 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Greg DelBigio, Tamra L. Thomson and Christopher McCormick each made a statement and answered questions.
At 12:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jean-François Pagé / Marie Danielle Vachon
Clerks of the Committee