Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights (JUST) is a standing committee of the Canadian House of Commons.
Mandate
- The mandate and management of Department of Justice and its subsidiary agencies:
- The Canadian Human Rights Commission
- The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
- The Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs of Canada
- The Courts Administration Service
- The Public Prosecution Service of Canada
- The Supreme Court of Canada
- The state of organized crime in Canada
- Consideration of amendments to the Criminal Code of Canada
Membership
| Party | Member | District | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dave MacKenzie, chair | Oxford, ON | |
| Conservative | Kerry-Lynne Findlay | Delta—Richmond East, BC | |
| Conservative | Robert Goguen | Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, NB | |
| Conservative | Brian Jean | Fort McMurray—Athabasca, AB | |
| Conservative | Brent Rathgeber | Edmonton—St. Albert, AB | |
| Conservative | Kyle Seeback | Brampton West, ON | |
| Conservative | Stephen Woodworth | Kitchener Centre, ON | |
| Liberal | Irwin Cotler, vice-chair | Mount Royal, QC | |
| New Democratic Party | Jack Harris, vice-chair | St. John's East, NL | |
| New Democratic Party | Françoise Boivin | Gatineau, QC | |
| New Democratic Party | Charmaine Borg | Terrebonne—Blainville, QC | |
| New Democratic Party | Pierre Jacob | Brome—Missisquoi, QC | |
Subcommittees
- Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SJUS)
- Subcommittee on the Review of the Report on Organized Crime in Canada (SRRO)