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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 100

Wednesday, June 19, 2002

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights met at 3:33 p.m. this day, in Room 209, West Block, the Chair, The Hon. Andy Scott, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Chuck Cadman, Paul Harold Macklin, John Maloney, John McKay, The Hon. Andy Scott.

Acting Members present: Robert Lanctôt for Pierrette Venne; Bob Mills for Vic Toews.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Kristen Douglas, analyst; Philip Rosen, senior analyst.

Witnesses: From the "Barreau du Québec": Me Dominique Goubau, Professor of Family Law at Laval University (Faculty of Law) and Member of the Committee of the Bar on Family Law; Me Julie Delaney, Lawyer.

Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Tuesday, May 7, 2002, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-400, An Act to amend the Divorce Act (limits on rights of child access by sex offenders) (See Minutes of Proceedings, Thursday, May 30, 2002, Meeting No. 94).

Dominique Goubau made a statement and, with Julie Delaney, answered questions.

At 4:20 p.m., the Vice-Chair, John McKay, took the Chair.

At 4:38 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Jean-François Pagé / Marie Danielle Vachon

Clerks of the Committee