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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 122
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 11:08 a.m. to 12:11 p.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Lena Metlege Diab, Chair (Liberal)

• Shafqat Ali for Anju Dhillon (Liberal)
• Mel Arnold for Larry Brock (Conservative)
• Arielle Kayabaga for James Maloney (Liberal)
• Salma Zahid for Chris Bittle (Liberal)
• Sameer Zuberi for Hon. Marco Mendicino (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Lyne Casavant, Analyst
• Dana Phillips, Analyst
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, March 21, 2024, the committee resumed its study of Islamophobia and additional measures that could be taken to address the valid fears that are being expressed by Canada’s Muslim community.

The committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

At 11:10 a.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 11:16 a.m., the meeting resumed.

At 11:28 a.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 11:34 a.m., the meeting resumed.

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

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: "Islamophobia on the Rise : Taking Action, Confronting Hate and Protecting Civil Liberties Together".

It was agreed, — That the Chair, clerk and analysts be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee request that the government table a comprehensive response to the report.

It was agreed, — That dissenting or supplementary opinions be submitted electronically, in both official languages, to the clerk of the committee, not later than Thursday, December 5, 2024.

ORDERED, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $1,500, for the study of Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material), be adopted.

At 12:11 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-François Lafleur
Clerk of the committee