Evidence of meeting #141 for Public Safety and National Security in the 42nd Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was chair.

A recording is available from Parliament.

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On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking

Angela Connidis  Director General, Crime Prevention, Corrections and Criminal Justice Directorate, Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Luc Bisson  Director, Strategic Policy, Correctional Service of Canada
Juline Fresco  Counsel, Legal Services, Department of Justice
Clerk of the Committee  Mr. Olivier Champagne

The Chair Liberal John McKay

Which is the proper order?

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

Five is first.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

Five what?

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

It's in sequence.

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Pam Damoff Liberal Oakville North—Burlington, ON

We don't have it.

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

They're both there. The other was the next one I want to move.

There are two of them. They're separate.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

I know, but the first one up should be CPC-2.31.

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

You tell me which one you want and I'll move it, Mr. Chair.

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Pam Damoff Liberal Oakville North—Burlington, ON

Mr. Chair, should we suspend for a few minutes?

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

Not just yet. I'm intending to do that.

Actually, when I think about it, I was going to suspend at 5:30 for 15 minutes.

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

Why?

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

Because we're.... Yes, Ms. Sahota.

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Ruby Sahota Liberal Brampton North, ON

My amendment is coming up in a couple of amendments from now and I'm going to have to leave after that, unfortunately. I'd love to have the opportunity to be here.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

So you want to keep on going.

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Ruby Sahota Liberal Brampton North, ON

Yes.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

Okay. It's 5:30. I've given notice to pretty well everyone that we need to sit in order to be able to complete this bill. I hope a lot of you are prepared to sit.

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

We have another day, though, do we not?

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

No, this is it.

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

We have this day and another day.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

The sequence is that we would report this bill on Monday.

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5:25 p.m.

Conservative

Glen Motz Conservative Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB

We have two days.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

We'd report this bill on Monday and the debate would start on Wednesday.

I'm in the hands of the committee. Do you want to just keep on plowing through?

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Ruby Sahota Liberal Brampton North, ON

We're not quite sure what to do with Mr. Motz's amendments because we've received them so late, so we might need to break for a little bit.

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The Chair Liberal John McKay

Well, that's the thing. You see—

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Ruby Sahota Liberal Brampton North, ON

I was wondering if I could—

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