Ethnocultural Initiatives: Presentations

HOUSE OF COMMONS
OTTAWA, CANADA

39th Parliament, 1st Session

The Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights has the honour to present its ELEVENTH REPORT

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), and a motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 22, 2007 your Committee recommends:

That this House take note of the importance of the contribution that the ethnocultural communities make to the prevention of crime, social reintegration of offenders and rapid growth of safer communities and that it recognize the need to ensure every means and resource to allow police departments, the Correctional Service of Canada, the National Parole Board and the ethnocultural communities to respond better to the new needs of the increasingly diversified offender and prison population.

A copy of the relevant Minutes of Proceedings ( Meeting No. 51 ) is tabled.

Respectfully submitted,

President,

ART HANGER
Chair

House of Commons Debates

VOLUME 14
NUMBER 147
1st SESSION
39th PARLIAMENT

OFFICIAL REPORT (HANSARD)
Friday, May 4, 2007
Speaker: The Honourable Peter Milliken

Committees of the House
Justice and Human Rights

Mr. Tom Lukiwski (Parliamentary Secretary to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister for Democratic Reform, CPC) :

Mr. Speaker, I rise on a point of order. There have been discussions with other parties. I believe that if you were to seek it, you would find unanimous consent for the following motion. I move:

That, notwithstanding any Standing Order or usual practices of the House, the debate pursuant to Standing Order 66 scheduled for tonight, be deemed to have taken place and the 11th report of the Standing Committee of Justice and Human Rights, presented on Wednesday, February 28, 2007, be concurred in.

The Speaker :

Does the hon. parliamentary secretary have the unanimous consent of the House to propose this motion?

Some hon. members: Agreed.

The Speaker: The House has heard the terms of the motion. Is it the pleasure of the House to adopt the motion?

Some hon. members: Agreed.

The Speaker: I declare the motion carried.

(Motion agreed to)

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