Procedure and House Affairs committee  Absolutely. Thank you, Scott Reid. We're proud of the work we've been able to do right across Lanark County and indeed across the country. We applaud you and the minister for selecting us to meet, because who better else to know than the members who face the challenges each and e

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Absolutely. I think vouching is as critical today as it was last week. We've come a long way for Canadians to vote, and yet we're turning around and saying that they must come with ID. There's no question that some people have ID, but I can tell you right now that when someone v

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Absolutely. Let's make very clear that a lot of this material that is established is not clear language to people with disabilities. When we are talking about campaigns, whether it be proposed section 18, we talk about democracy in Canada and we talk about all kinds of other thin

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Thank you for that. To answer your question, the problem with campaigns is simply that when you look at better educating people, whether under section 18 as it currently is until the bill is passed or under the revised version thereafter, often politicians make decisions, and I

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Absolutely. Thank you so much for that question. Again, the minister's availability to make the call and approach us said something about the minister and our MP Scott Reid, for making that approach to move forward. Our members who came to the meeting were very vocal on issues

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Just as I was getting some water.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's why you became a politician, right?

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Good morning, Chair, and members of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs. Let me take this opportunity to thank you for allowing us to have the opportunity to address the fair elections act. My name is Kory Earle. As mentioned, I am the past-president of People