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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS OTTAWA, Thursday, November 7, 2024 (124) [English] The Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs met this day at 11:35 a.m., in room B30, Senate of Canada Building, the chair, the Honourable Brent Cotter, presiding. Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Arnot, Aucoin, Batters, Carignan, P.C., Clement, Cotter, Oudar, Pate and Simons (9). Other senators present: The Honourable Senator Senior (1). Participating in the meeting: Michaela Keenan -Pelletier and Emilie Doyon, analysts, Library of Parliament.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, October 10, 2024, the committee continued its consideration of Bill C -40,

An Act to amend the Criminal Code, to ma ke consequential amendments to other Acts and to repeal a regulation (miscarriage of justice reviews). WITNESSES: Canadian Crime Victim Foundation: Lozanne Wamback, Director, Co-Founder (by videoconference). Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime: Sarah Crawford, Executive Director. Indigenous Bar Association: Rheana Worme, Board Member (by videoconference). Office of the Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime: Benjamin Roebuck, Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime. Canadian Police Association: Tom Stamatakis, President (by videoconference).

Lozanne Wamback, Sarah Crawford and Rheana Worme each made a statement and answered questions. At 12:37 p.m., the committee suspended. At 12:42 p.m., the committee resumed. Benjamin Roebuck and Tom Stamatakis each made a statement and answered questions. At 1:37 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair. ATTEST: Vincent Labrosse Clerk of the Committee

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Collection	Senate Committees
Citation	LCJC / Minutes / 124mn-57043-e
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