CONTENTS
Tuesday 21 April 1992
Election of Chair
Election of Vice-Chair
Business subcommittee
STANDING COMMITTEE ON ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
Chair / Presidént: Cooper, Mike (Kitchener-Wilmot ND)
Vice-Chair / Vice-Président: Morrow, Mark (Wentworth East/-Est ND)
Akande, Zanana L. (St Andrew-St Patrick ND)
Carter, Jenny (Peterborough ND)
Chiarelli, Robert (Ottawa West/-Ouest L)
Curling, Alvin (Scarborough North/-Nord L)
Harnick, Charles (Willowdale PC)
Mahoney, Steven W. (Mississauga West/-Ouest L)
Malkowski, Gary (York East/-Est ND)
Runciman, Robert W. (Leeds-Grenville PC)
Wessenger, Paul (Simcoe Centre ND)
Clerk / Greffière: Freedman, Lisa
Staff / Personnel: Swift, Susan, research officer, Legislative Research Service
The committee met at 1531 in room 228.
ELECTION OF CHAIR
Clerk of the Committee (Ms Lisa Freedman): Honourable members, it is my duty to call upon you to elect a Chair. Are there any nominations?
Mr Robert W. Runciman (Leeds-Grenville): I nominate you.
Clerk of the Committee: No, I think I'll decline that.
Mr Robert Chiarelli (Ottawa West): I nominate Norm Sterling.
Clerk of the Committee: Mr Sterling is not a member of the committee. Are there any further nominations?
Mr Chiarelli: I nominate Charles Harnick.
Mr Mark Morrow (Wentworth East): I would like to nominate Mike Cooper.
Mr Charles Harnick (Willowdale): I'll withdraw my name.
Mr Chiarelli: You don't want to suffer your first --
Mr Harnick: I hate to lose. It upsets me.
Clerk of the Committee: If there are no further nominations, Mr Cooper is elected Chair of the committee.
Mr Harnick: Now they can start paying him that extra $7,000.
The Chair (Mr Mike Cooper): Thank you for that vote of confidence.
ELECTION OF VICE-CHAIR
The Chair: Honourable members, may I have the names for the election of Vice-Chairman.
Ms Jenny Carter (Peterborough): I'd like to nominate Mr Mark Morrow.
The Chair: Mr Morrow has been nominated. Any further nominations? Further nominations twice. Further nominations three times. Mr Morrow?
Mr Morrow: I accept.
The Chair : There being no further nominations, I declare the nominations closed and Mr Morrow elected Vice-Chairman.
BUSINESS SUBCOMMITTEE
The Chair: Mr Morrow moves that a subcommittee on committee business be appointed to meet from time to time at the call of the Chair or at the request of any member thereof to consider and report to the committee on the business of the committee; that substitution be permitted on the subcommittee; that the presence of all members of the subcommittee is necessary to constitute a meeting; and that the subcommittee be composed of the following members: Mr Cooper, Mr Harnick, Mr Winninger and Mr Chiarelli.
Motion agreed to.
The Chair: Any other business before the committee? Seeing no further business before the committee, I ask that the subcommittee meet immediately following this meeting. I now adjourn the meeting.
The committee adjourned at 1533.