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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 121
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 11:06 a.m. to Monday, November 18, 2024, 6:02 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Lena Metlege Diab, Chair (Liberal)

• Adam Chambers for Jamil Jivani (Conservative)
• Francis Drouin for Marco Mendicino (Liberal)
• Laila Goodridge for Michelle Ferreri (Conservative)
• Damien C. Kurek for Larry Brock (Conservative)
• Damien C. Kurek for Michelle Ferreri (Conservative)
• Philip Lawrence for Tako Van Popta (Conservative)
• Philip Lawrence for Jamil Jivani (Conservative)
• Branden Leslie for Jamil Jivani (Conservative)
• John McKay for Élisabeth Brière (Liberal)
• Rob Morrison for Michelle Ferreri (Conservative)
• Francesco Sorbara for James Maloney (Liberal)
• Tony Van Bynen for Marco Mendicino (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Lyne Casavant, Analyst
• Dana Phillips, Analyst
Pursuant to the order of reference of Wednesday, May 8, 2024, the committee resumed consideration of Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material).

The committee resumed consideration of the motion of James Maloney moved on Thursday, October 31, 2024, which read as follows:

That the Committee request an extension of 30 sitting days to the period of Committee consideration for Bill C-270.

At 1:30 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 1:40 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Motion

Damien C. Kurek moved, — That the committee do now adjourn.

The question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following recorded division:

YEAS: Larry Brock, Adam Chambers, Rhéal Éloi Fortin, Damien C. Kurek, Tako Van Popta — 5;

NAYS: Chris Bittle, Anju Dhillon, Alistair MacGregor, James Maloney, John McKay, Marco Mendicino — 6.

At 2:46 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 12:30 p.m., on Friday, November 8, 2024, the meeting resumed in public.

At 1:09 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 1:13 p.m., the meeting resumed.

At 1:36 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 1:40 p.m., the meeting resumed.

At 2:36 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 2:40 p.m., the meeting resumed.

At 5:57 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 1:30 p.m., on Friday, November 15, 2024, the meeting resumed in public.

At 4:07 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 3:45 p.m., on Monday, November 18, 2024, the meeting resumed in public.

At 4:21 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:23 p.m., the meeting resumed.

At 5:09 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 5:15 p.m., the meeting resumed.

At 5:27 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 5:31 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Amendment

Chris Bittle moved, — That the motion be amended by adding at the end of the motion the following: “and that the Committee invite the Minister of Justice to appear for one hour on the Supplementary Estimates (B) and reinvite Arnold Viersen to appear on the subject of C-270.”.

At 5:48 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 5:52 p.m., the meeting resumed.

RULING BY THE CHAIR

The Chair rules the amendment out of order as it is not related to the topic of the study.

Debate continued.

By unanimous consent, on motion of Chris Bittle, it was agreed, — That the Committee invite the Minister of Justice to appear for one hour on the Supplementary Estimates (B) and adjourn the meeting.

At 6:02 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-François Lafleur
Clerk of the committee