Justice Committee on May 15th, 2012

Evidence of meeting #37 for Justice and Human Rights in the 41st Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was kidnapping.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Bill C-299, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (kidnapping of young person)

MPs speaking

Also speaking

John Major C.C., Q.C, Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada, Retired, As an Individual

1 p.m.

NDP

Françoise Boivin NDP Gatineau, QC

That's what I foresee, too.

1 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Dave MacKenzie

That's fine, but if you have witnesses for Bill C-36, please get their names to the clerk.

1 p.m.

NDP

Françoise Boivin NDP Gatineau, QC

We're already thinking about them.

1 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Dave MacKenzie

Get them to the clerk.

1 p.m.

NDP

Françoise Boivin NDP Gatineau, QC

That's good.

1 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Dave MacKenzie

It's no good for the clerk to get the names of your witnesses on Tuesday, and we need them for Thursday.

1 p.m.

NDP

Françoise Boivin NDP Gatineau, QC

That's excellent.

1 p.m.

Conservative

Robert Goguen Conservative Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, NB

I believe Bill C-36 will come before the victim surcharge, so I think we'll focus on that.

May 15th, 2012 / 1 p.m.

NDP

Françoise Boivin NDP Gatineau, QC

Debate is already quite advanced.

1 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Dave MacKenzie

Is everybody satisfied with the 29th and 31st?

1 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

1 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Dave MacKenzie

The meeting is adjourned.