The House of Commons also expressed concerns about the possible detention of witnesses in the investigative hearing process, and in response, we have added subclause 83.29(4), which clarifies that the general Criminal Code provisions regarding the detention of witnesses applies to the investigative hearing process.

The House then resolved that Mr. Lajoie was guilty of a breach of the privileges of the House and ordered that he be reprimanded at the Bar by the Speaker and committed to the custody of the Sergeant-at-Arms during the pleasure of the House.

Appeal brought against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 5 October 2011 in Case T-39/06 Transcatab v Commission, in which the General Court dismissed the application for the partial annulment of Commission Decision C(2005) 4012 final of 20 October 2005 relating to a proceeding under Article 81(1) [EC] (Case COMP/C.38.281/B.2 — Raw tobacco — Italy) and for a reduction of the fine imposed on Transcatab by that decision and the counterclaim by the Commission seeking to increase that fine — Italian market for the purchasing and primary processing of raw tobacco — Attribution of liability to a parent company for infringemen ...[+++]ts of competition rules committed by its subsidiaries — Rebuttable presumption in the case of a 100 % shareholding — Fundamental principles governing the taking of evidence — Obligation to state the reasons on which a decision is based — Rights of the defence — Principle of equal treatment

this House decline to give second reading to Bill C-4, an Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, the Balanced Refugee Reform Act and the Marine Transportation Security Act, since the bill fails to achieve its stated principle of cracking down on human smugglers and instead targets legitimate refugee claimants and refugees, and because it expands the Minister's discretion in a manner that is overly broad and not limited to the mass arrival situation that supposedly inspired the introduction of this legislation, and because it presents an imprisonment scheme that violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms protections against arbitrary detention and prompt review of detention, and because its provisions ...[+++]also violate international obligations relating to refugees and respecting the treatment of persons seeking protection.

'this House declines to give 2nd reading to Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, the Balanced Refugee Reform Act and the Marine Transportation Security Act, since the bill fails to achieve its stated principle of cracking down on human smugglers and instead targets legitimate refugee claimants and refugees, and because it expands the Minister's discretion in a manner that is overly broad and not limited to the mass arrival situation that supposedly inspired the introduction of this legislation, and because it presents an imprisonment scheme that violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms protections against arbitrary detention and prompt review of detention, and because its provisions ...[+++]also violate international obligations relating to refugees and respecting the treatment of persons seeking protection'.

Detention of a member of any Chamber or his investigation by a court or Tribunal is suspended for the duration of the session if the Chamber of whom he is a member so requests.