Evidence of meeting #20 for Justice and Human Rights in the 44th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was farrant.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Mark Farrant  Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Juries Commission

5:15 p.m.

Bloc

Rhéal Fortin Bloc Rivière-du-Nord, QC

Mr. Chair, it's not my fault, it's Mr. Cooper who spoke too long.

5:15 p.m.

Voices

Oh, oh!

5:15 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

Thank you.

We will now move to clause-by-clause.

I will ask the legislative clerks to come forward.

May 31st, 2022 / 5:15 p.m.

Liberal

Gary Anandasangaree Liberal Scarborough—Rouge Park, ON

Mr. Chair, on a point of order, Mr. Zuberi has advised that he's having some technical difficulties. I'm wondering if we could make sure that he's on and able to vote.

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

We're just going to suspend for one minute. There are some technical difficulties getting one member on. We'll just suspend for a minute.

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

We will resume. We have witnesses as well. We have Samantha Reynolds from the Department of Justice, criminal law policy section. She's online and will help us with any questions that anyone may have. I'm assuming this will go relatively smoothly, because it's by consensus.

Shall clause 1 carry?

Do you want a recorded vote?

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

Lena Metlege Diab Liberal Halifax West, NS

Is that necessary?

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

It's unanimous.

(Clause 1 agreed to)

Shall clause 2 carry?

(Clause 2 agreed to)

Shall the title carry?

5:20 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

Shall the bill carry?

5:20 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

Shall the chair report the bill to the House?

5:20 p.m.

Some hon. members

Agreed.

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Randeep Sarai

We're all good. This will be reported to the House.

Thank you, Mr. Farrant.

Thank you, Mr. Cooper. Well done.

We'll suspend for one minute to go in camera.

[Proceedings continue in camera]