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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 31
Thursday, April 3, 2003
The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 9:15 a.m. this day, in Moose Jaw at the Heritage Inn, Jubilee C , the Chair, Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Chuck Cadman, Hon. Hedy Fry, Paul Harold Macklin, Richard Marceau, John McKay, The Hon. Andy Scott.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Philip Rosen, senior analyst.
Witnesses: From the Saskatchewan New Green Alliance: Brian Berezowski. As Individual: Donald R. McLean. From the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour: Donna Smith, Vice-President, Solidarity and Pride; Larry Hubich, President. As Individual: Ned Garstad; Jill Brewer; Rosalie Boots; Beverley Dent. From The Saskatchewan Conference of the United Church of Canada: Bob Kimmerly. As Individual: Elaine Anderson.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study on marriage and the legal recognition of same-sex unions.
At 9:15 a.m., Donald McLean and Brian Berezowski made a statement and answered questions.
At 10:04 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:08 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Donna Smith, Larry Hubich, Ned Garstad and Jill Brewer made a statement and answered questions.
At 11:20 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 11:30 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Rosalie Boots, Beverley Dent, Rev. Bob Kimmerly and Elaine Anderson made a statement and answered questions.
At 1:05 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 1:12 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Nicole White made a brief statement.
At 1:15 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Patrice Martin
Clerk of the Committee