Derek Lee at the Bill C-2 (39th Parliament, 2nd Session) Committee

On October 30th, 2007. See this statement in context.

October 30th, 2007 / 5:10 p.m.

Liberal

Derek Lee Liberal Scarborough—Rouge River, ON

I was just going to say that there is a distinction between the right of a person not to incriminate himself or herself in giving evidence or in confessions, but the right to remain silent is a principle of fundamental justice standing on its own.

I'll stop there and let you continue.

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