The Legislative Committee on Bill C-2 met in a televised session at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, David Tilson, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Monique Guay, Hon. Marlene Jennings, Derek Lee, Tom Lukiwski, Pat Martin, James Moore, Rob Moore, Hon. Stephen Owen, Daniel Petit, Pierre Poilievre, Yasmin Ratansi, Benoît Sauvageau, David Tilson and Alan Tonks.
Other Members present: Paul Dewar and Brian Murphy.
In attendance: Library of Parliament: Katherine Kirkwood, Director; Jack Stilborn, Analyst.
Witnesses: United Steelworkers: Kristen Agrell, Counsel, Legal Department, National Office of the United Steelworkers Union. Ontario Nurses' Association: Shalom Schachter, Interest Arbitration and Long Term Care Regulation Lead, Provincial Services Team. As individuals: C.E.S. Franks, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Queen's University; Arthur Kroeger.
Shalom Schacter and Kristen Agrell made statements and answered questions.
At 4:14 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 4:18 p.m., the sitting resumed.
C.E.S. Franks made a statement and answered questions.
At 4:58 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 5:04 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Arthur Kroeger made a statement and answered questions.
At 5:48 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Miriam BurkeClerk of the Committee