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Procedure and House Affairs committee  What is at stake here is the lawyer's professional reputation, because if it can be demonstrated this is not the case, that lawyer is going to be in trouble.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It so happens that we brought along the report. It's recommendation 2.4 of “Completing the Cycle of Electoral Reforms”, which is dated September 2005, I think. It was considered here, and you rejected it.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Perhaps, Mr. Chairman, as soon as third reading occurs, I will prepare a document that fits in with the scheme of the bill, and table it with the committee as soon as I can.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  They must be on the list already, and they must have pieces of ID themselves.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Those are the two changes from the present system.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  There are a number of countries that have very elaborate systems. I think I mentioned Mexico before. They have a 12-character alphanumeric card with a photo, thumb print, signature--everything is on the card, but it's the only document they have for 50% of the population. Brazil

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  If we were able to maintain the present update mechanisms to provide cards to people, then it would be much less expensive than what the other countries are doing—I agree with that. Then it would be a matter of making sure that citizens are aware that the card is theirs to mainta

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Under the present law, when we do revision, we knock on doors. If the person who answers the door is not already on the list, we offer the option to register. To register, they must provide ID to us, which did not exist before when we did door-to-door enumeration. As well, if the

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I think we have done, through our efforts, what we could at the time. I know that there's a report that was published recently in Quebec on homelessness, and I've asked my people to obtain it. It was reported on the day before. It deals with homelessness in Canada in general. I

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  We've looked at that, and there isn't much of it occurring. I'm trying to remember the riding in which we looked at this. Was it Trinity--Spadina?

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Perhaps Mr. Molnar could add to this.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  They must have pieces of ID as well. There are two changes.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  There are more stringent requirements proposed on the voucher.

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  With respect to the communications plan, no detailed plan has been prepared. We're waiting for third reading in the House, and then we would do detailed plans. We have conceptualized that this is something we would have to do as soon as the legislation is passed and then do aga

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Having a picture ID with a postal code is very difficult, because that's practically the same as an address. Maintaining that is a problem. But certainly the idea of photo ID with the name, the person can look at the card and look at the person and say the odds are 95% that thi

December 7th, 2006Committee meeting

Jean-Pierre Kingsley