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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 17

Thursday, June 5, 2003

The Subcommittee on Electoral Boundaries Readjustment of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 3:38 p.m. this day, in Room 208, West Block, the Chair, Paddy Torsney, presiding.

Members of the Subcommittee present:  Michel Guimond, Marcel Proulx, Scott Reid and Paddy Torsney.

Other Member present:  Gerald Keddy.

In attendance:  From the Library of Parliament:  Jamie Robertson, Principal; John Wright, Research Officer.  From the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada:  André Cyr, Project Manager, Electoral Geography Division, Register and Geography Directorate.

Witnesses:  From the House of Commons:  Hon. Robert D. Nault, Kenora--Rainy River; Peter Adams, Peterborough; Tony Valeri, Stoney Creek; Carole-Marie Allard, Laval East; Marlene Jennings, Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs on Thursday, November 7, 2002, the Subcommittee resumed consideration of the matter of the objections to the report of the electoral boundaries commission for Ontario.

Robert Nault made a statement and answered questions.

At 4:06 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:40 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Peter Adams made a statement and answered questions.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs on Thursday, November 7, 2002, the Subcommittee resumed consideration of the matter of the objections to the report of the electoral boundaries commission for Québec.

Carole-Marie Allard made a statement and answered questions.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs on Thursday, November 7, 2002, the Subcommittee resumed consideration of the matter of the objections to the report of the electoral boundaries commission for Ontario.

Tony Valeri made a statement and answered questions.

Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs on Thursday, November 7, 2002, the Subcommittee resumed consideration of the matter of the objections to the report of the electoral boundaries commission for Québec.

Marlene Jennings made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:58 p.m., the Subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Rémi Bourgault

Committee Clerk