Justice committee  First of all, I can tell you that we're not happy about that either. That said, there are changes to be made to the English versions as well. The process of co-drafting is still the best way to ensure linguistic equivalence; however, inconsistencies can still creep in at times du

Justice committee  Thank you.

Justice committee  Thank you. Yes, these proposals have been included in the document submitted to you because each of them has been rigorously analyzed and we concluded that they were worth proposing to you. That said, we are fully aware that the term “non-controversial” can be somewhat subjectiv

Justice committee  Not to our knowledge, but we will double-check.

Justice committee  The proposals comes from a number of departments, which are responsible for enforcing federal statues. Over time, departments notice there are corrections that need to be made. The legislation section is often called upon to amend laws, as per our mandate, so when we see things,

Justice committee  We worked on them together.

Justice committee  To be honest, I was hoping someone would ask that. Thank you very much. It has been a while, but I must point out that there need to be enough proposals to draft a document that is worth taking up the time of committees in both Houses. These are minor amendments, so it also depe

Justice committee  We are hoping that you will agree to amending them, but we have survived 13 years without these changes. Not all of them are that old; some are newer than others.

Justice committee  If I understand correctly, you want to know if these provisions were included in any bills that have been studied during the current session, namely the 2nd session of the 41st Parliament.

Justice committee  Yes, I can begin.

Justice committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. I would like to thank the committee members for having me. I am pleased to participate in your study of the document titled Proposals for a Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2014. This document was developed as part of the law amendment program and