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Motion No. 1 — March 10, 2017 — , seconded by , — That Bill C-22, in Clause 4, be amended by |
(a) replacing line 34 on page 2 with the following: |
and up to ten other members, each of whom must be a |
(b) replacing lines 3 to 6 on page 3 with the following: |
(2) The Committee is to consist of not more than three members who are members of the Senate and not more than eight members who are members of the House of Commons. Not more than five Committee members who |
Recommendation |
(Pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(3)) |
His Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances, in the manner and for the following amendment to Bill C-22, "". That Bill , in Clause 4, be amended by: |
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(a) replacing line 34 on page 2 with the following: |
and up to ten other members, each of whom must be a |
(b) replacing lines 3 to 6 on page 3 with the following: |
(2) The Committee is to consist of not more than three members who are members of the Senate and not more than eight members who are members of the House of Commons. Not more than five Committee members who |
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Motion No. 4 — March 10, 2017 — , seconded by , — That Bill C-22, in Clause 14, be amended by replacing lines 21 to 24 on page 6 with the following: |
14 The Committee is not entitled to have access to any of the following information: |
(a) a confidence of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada, as defined in subsection 39(2) of the Canada Evidence Act; |
(b) information the disclosure of which is described in subsection 11(1) of the Witness Protection Program Act; |
(c) the identity of a person who was, is or is intended to be, has been approached to be, or has offered or agreed to be, a confidential source of information, intelligence or assistance to the Government of Canada, or the government of a province or of any state allied with Canada, or information from which the person’s identity could be inferred; |
(d) information relating directly to an ongoing investigation carried out by a law enforcement agency that may lead to a prosecution. |
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Motion No. 5 — March 10, 2017 — , seconded by , — That Bill C-22 be amended by restoring Clause 16 as follows: |
16 (1) The appropriate Minister for a department may refuse to provide information to which the Committee would, but for this section, otherwise be entitled to have access and that is under the control of that department, but only if he or she is of the opinion that |
(a) the information constitutes special operational information, as defined in subsection 8(1) of the Security of Information Act; and |
(b) provision of the information would be injurious to national security. |
(2) If the appropriate Minister refuses to provide information under subsection (1), he or she must inform the Committee of his or her decision and the reasons for the decision. |
(3) If the appropriate Minister makes the decision in respect of any of the following information, he or she must provide the decision and reasons to, |
(a) in the case of information under the control of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; |
(b) in the case of information under the control of the Communications Security Establishment, the Commissioner of the Communications Security Establishment; and |
(c) in the case of information under the control of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, the Security Intelligence Review Committee. |