Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs

The Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs (PROC) is a standing committee composed of the four political parties of the Government of Canada that is responsible for the procedural and administrative matters relating to the House of Commons of Canada. It has 12 members, including the three party Whips. This committee is the striking committee, which chooses the members of the other House committees.^[1]

Mandate

The 12-member standing committee includes the Whips from each of the three parties in the House of Commons of Canada. The Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs Committee is responsible for a number of procedural, and administrative matters relating to the House of Commons. This includes matters such as Private Members' Business, questions of parliamentary privilege and review of the Standing Orders.

Membership

	Member	District
Liberal	Ben Carr (politician), Chair	Winnipeg South Centre, MB
Liberal	Terry Duguid	Winnipeg South, MB
Liberal	Mark Gerretsen	Kingston and the Islands, ON
Liberal	Sherry Romanado	Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, QC
Liberal	Mona Fortier	Ottawa—Vanier, ON
Liberal	Stéphane Lauzon	Argenteuil—La Petite-Nation, QB
Conservative	Eric Duncan (politician)	Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry, ON
Conservative	Luc Berthold	Mégantic—L'Érable, QC
Conservative	Blaine Calkins	Red Deer—Lacombe, AB
Conservative	Micahel Cooper, Vice-Chair	St. Albert—Edmonton, AB
BQ	Marie-Hélène Gaudreau, Vice-Chair	Laurentides—Labelle, QC
New Democratic	Lindsay Mathyssen	London—Fanshawe , ON

Sub-Committees

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SPRO)
Subcommittee on Private Members' Business (SMEM)

References

^ "Dictionary of parliamentary procedure". Socialsciencesdictionary.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2012-01-11.

External links

Committee List

[1] "Dictionary of parliamentary procedure". Socialsciencesdictionary.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2012-01-11.

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v t e Standing committees of the Parliament of Canada
House of Commons	Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Agriculture and Agri-Food Canadian Heritage Citizenship and Immigration Environment and Sustainable Development Finance Fisheries and Oceans Foreign Affairs and International Development Government Operations and Estimates Health Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Indigenous and Northern Affairs Industry, Science and Technology International Trade Justice and Human Rights National Defence Natural Resources Official Languages Procedure and House Affairs Public Accounts Public Safety and National Security Status of Women Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Veterans Affairs
Senate	Aboriginal Peoples Agriculture and Forestry Banking, Trade and Commerce Conflict of Interest for Senators Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Fisheries and Oceans Foreign Affairs and International Trade Human Rights Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration Legal and Constitutional Affairs National Finance National Security and Defence (Veterans Affairs) Official Languages Rules, Procedures and the Rights of Parliament Selection Social Affairs, Science and Technology Transport and Communication
Joint	Library of Parliament Scrutiny of Regulations