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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 57
Thursday, March 18, 1999
The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:17 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Peter Adams, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Peter Adams, George Baker, Stéphane Bergeron, Marlene Catterall, Madeleine Dalphond-Guiral, Joe Fontana, André Harvey, Bob Kilger, Gar Knutson, Lynn Myers, John Richardson and Chuck Strahl.
Acting Members present: Mark Assad for Marlene Catterall; Lorne Nystrom for John Solomon.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: James Robertson, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the House of Commons: MGen. G. Cloutier, Sergeant-at-Arms; Michel Thivierge, Director, Security Services.
Orders of Reference from the House of Commons dated Wednesday, February 17, 1999 and Thursday, February 18, 1999 in relation to the matter of the molestation of Mr. Pankiw (Saskatoon - Humboldt), and in relation to picket lines established to impede access to the Precincts of Parliament. (See Minutes of Proceedings of Tuesday, March 9, 1999, Meeting No. 52.)
MGen. Cloutier and Michel Thivierge made statements and answered questions.
It was agreed, - That the Committee meet in camera on Tuesday, March 23, 1999 at 11:00 a.m. to consider an appropriate course of action with respect to the Questions of Privilege.
At 12:40 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Carol Chafe
Clerk of the Committee