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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 24

Thursday, February 27, 2003

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 9:06 a.m. this day, in Room 209, West Block, the Chair, The Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Chuck Cadman, Paul Harold Macklin, John Maloney, Richard Marceau, John McKay, The Hon. Andy Scott, Kevin Sorenson, Vic Toews.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst, Kristen Douglas, analyst.

Witnesses: From the Interfaith Coalition for Same-Sex Marriage: Justin Lewis; Rev. Jackie Harper. As Individual: Michael Seath. From "Coalition Gaie et Lesbienne du Québec": Claudine Ouellet.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study on marriage and the legal recognition of same-sex unions.

The witnesses made a statement and answered questions.

At 10:45 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Patrice Martin

 

 

 

Clerk of the Committee