Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs

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Template:Short description The Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs (LCJC) is a standing committee of the Senate of Canada. It has jurisdiction over legislation and matters relating to legal and constitutional matters generally, including: (1) federal-provincial relations; (2) administration of justice, law reform and all related matters; (3) the judiciary; (4) all essentially juridical matters; and (5) private bills not otherwise specifically assigned to another committee, including those related to marriage and divorce (Rule 86(1)(k)).[1]

Members

Caucus Member Province

Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Bob Runciman, chair || ON Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Denise Batters || SK Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu || QC Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Jean-Guy Dagenais || QC Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Tom McInnis || NS Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Paul McIntyre || NB Template:Canadian party colour||Conservative|| Vernon White || ON Template:Canadian party colour||Independent Senators Group|| Gwen Boniface || ON Template:Canadian party colour||Independent Senators Group|| Tony Dean || ON Template:Canadian party colour||Independent Senators Group|| Renée Dupuis || QC Template:Canadian party colour||Independent Senators Group|| Kim Pate || ON Template:Canadian party colour||Independent Senators Group|| Murray Sinclair || MB Template:Canadian party colour||Independent Senators Group|| André Pratte || QC Template:Canadian party colour||Senate Liberal|| George Baker, deputy chair || NL Template:Canadian party colour||Senate Liberal|| Mobina Jaffer || BC Template:Canadian party colour||Senate Liberal|| Serge Joyal || QC

The Representative of the Government in the Senate and Leader of the Opposition in the Senate are both ex-officio members of the committee.

External links

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