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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 2
Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 2:40 p.m. to 5:21 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Hon. Yonah Martin, Joint Chair
Hon. Marc Garneau, Joint Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Julia Nicol, Analyst
• Marlisa Tiedemann, Analyst
Department of Health
• Abby Hoffman, Senior Executive Advisor to the Deputy Minister
• Venetia Lawless, Manager, End of Life Care Unit, Strategic Policy Branch
• Jacquie Lemaire, Senior Policy Advisor, End of Life Care Unit, Strategic Policy Branch
Department of Justice
• Jay Potter, Acting Senior Counsel
• Joanne Klineberg, Acting General Counsel
Department of Employment and Social Development
• Mausumi Banerjee, Director, Office for Disability Issues
Pursuant to the orders of reference from the House of Commons on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 and from the Senate on Thursday, March 31, 2022, and subsection 5(1) of An Act to amend the Criminal Code (medical assistance in dying), the committee commenced the statutory review of the Act.

Abby Hoffman and Jay Potter made statements and, with Jacquie Lemaire, Venetia Lawless and Mausumi Banerjee, answered questions.

It was agreed, — That the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure meet on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m..

On motion of James Maloney, it was agreed, — That Gary Anandasangaree be named as additional member from the government on the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure.

At 5:21 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Leif-Erik Aune,
Mireille Aubé
Joint clerks of the committee