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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 48
Wednesday, November 4, 1998
The Special Joint Committee on Child Custody and Access met in camera at 3:48 p.m. this day, in Room 705, La Promenade Building, the Joint Chairs, the Honourable Landon Pearson and Roger Gallaway, presiding.
Members of the Committee present:
From the Senate: The Honourable Senators Joan Cook, Anne Cools, Mabel DeWare, Marian Maloney and Landon Pearson.
From the House of Commons: Carolyn Bennett, Sheila Finestone, Roger Gallaway, Nancy Karetak-Lindell, Judi Longfield, Eric Lowther and Philip Mayfield.
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Kristen Douglas Research Coordinator and Margaret Young. Ron Stewart, Research Advisor.
Pursuant to its Orders of Reference from the Senate dated October 28, 1997 and from the House of Commons dated November 18, 1997 the Committee resumed its study relating to child custody and access.
The Committee continued its consideration of a draft report.
At 5:00 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Catherine Piccinin / Richard Rumas
Joint Clerks of the Committee