Procedure and House Affairs committee  I have to admit I haven't thought of these things. All I can say is that for that particular age group, especially when they're away from their own home communities, even at a school or university in Canada let alone outside the country, they're going through a situation in life

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I think there were recommendations in the previous presentation, something that had to do with a period linked to the fixed election date—six months, or a year, or whatever it is. It wouldn't necessarily resolve the issue if we have an unexpected election and so on, but that woul

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I read the transcripts, yes.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'm not sure it's the particular answer to the question of people outside the country. This is not the first time Mr. Kingsley has suggested this. I think since we now insist you can't just show up at the voting booth with the card you've received from Elections Canada and say th

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It's not part of the law.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Extra, yes.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That is not existing. I agree, that's not in the law. It's just that since we're changing it, I would suggest making it longer.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Thank you, Madam Chair. I am happy to be here. I will make my presentation in English, but I can answer questions in both languages. I'm actually just coming from a session of meetings of the Canadian Political Science Association, which is part of the Congress of the Humaniti