FAAE Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
The witnesses answered questions.
The Committee commenced its clause-by-clause study of the Bill.
The Chair called Clause 1.
Clause 1 carried.
On Clause 2,
Borys Wrzesnewskyj moved, — That Bill S-240, in Clause 2, be amended by(a) replacing line 3 on page 2 with the following:
“person from whom it was removed or a person lawfully authorized to consent on behalf of the person from whom it was removed did not give in-”
(b) replacing line 8 on page 2 with the following:
“knowing that the person from whom it was removed or a person lawfully authorized to consent on behalf of the person from whom it was removed”
(c) replacing lines 12 to 15 on page 2 with the following:
“(c) does anything in connection with the removal of an organ from the body of another person on behalf of, at the direction of or in association with the person who removes the organ, knowing that the person from whom it was removed or a person lawfully authorized to consent on behalf of the person from whom it was removed did not give informed consent”
After debate, the question was put on the amendment of Borys Wrzesnewskyj and it was agreed to.
After debate, the question was put on the amendment of Borys Wrzesnewskyj and it was agreed to.
“person, knowing that it was obtained for consideration for the purposes of exploitation, or being reckless as to whether or not it was obtained for those reasons.”
After debate, by unanimous consent, the amendment was withdrawn.
After debate, the question was put on the amendment of Raj Saini and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Greg Fergus, Raj Saini, Jati Sidhu, Anita Vandenbeld, Borys Wrzesnewskyj — 5;
NAYS: Ziad Aboultaif, Leona Alleslev, Garnett Genuis, Alistair MacGregor — 4.
Clause 2, as amended, carried by a show of hands: YEAS: 6; NAYS: 1.
After debate, Clause 3 carried.
The Title carried.
The Bill, as amended, carried.
ORDERED, — That the Chair report the Bill, as amended, to the House.
At 4:43 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.