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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 21
 
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
 

The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 11:03 a.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Joe Preston, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Harold Albrecht, Rodger Cuzner, Yvon Godin, Michel Guimond, Hon. Marlene Jennings, Guy Lauzon, Tom Lukiwski, Joe Preston, Marcel Proulx and Scott Reid.

 

Acting Members present: David Christopherson for Yvon Godin, Christiane Gagnon for Claude DeBellefeuille, Shelly Glover for Scott Reid and Larry Miller for Randy Hoback.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Nicolas Auclair, Analyst; Andre Barnes, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: As an individual: Bradley Miller, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Western Ontario.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee resumed its study of issues related to prorogation.
 

Bradley Miller made a statement and answered questions.

 

At 11:56 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

 

At 11:57 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(a)(iii) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, April 15, 2010, the Committee resumed its study concerning the use of new technologies and their impact on House and committee proceedings.
 

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report, as amended, be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

At 12:25 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Angela Crandall
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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