Standing Joint Committee on Scrutiny of Regulations

The Standing Joint Committee on the Scrutiny of Regulations (REGS) is a joint committee of the House of Commons of Canada and the Senate of Canada. Its mandate is to examine regulations made by the government of Canada for flaws in legality and execution.

Studies

  • Matters of legality and the procedural aspects of government regulations
  • The appropriate principles and practices to be observed in creating and using executive regulations and statutes
  • Scrutinising the drafting of powers enabling delegates of Parliament to make subordinate laws

Membership

Senate

CaucusCaucusProvince
 ConservativeBob RuncimanON
 Independent Senators GroupPamela WallinSK
 Senate LiberalPana Merchant, chairSK

House of Commons

PartyMemberDistrict
 ConservativeHarold Albrecht, chairKitchener—Conestoga, ON
 ConservativeKerry DiotteEdmonton Griesbach, AB
 ConservativeGarnett GenuisSherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan, AB
 ConservativeGlen MotzMedicine Hat—Cardston—Warner, AB
 LiberalVance Badawey, vice-chairNiagara Centre, ON
 LiberalNicola Di IorioSaint-Léonard—Saint-Michel, QC
 LiberalAli EhsassiWillowdale, ON
 LiberalFayçal El-KhouryLaval—Les Îles, QC
 LiberalJohn OliverOakville, ON
 LiberalFrancis ScarpaleggiaLac-Saint-Louis, QC
 LiberalSalma ZahidScarborough Centre, ON
 New DemocraticPierre-Luc Dusseault, vice-chairSherbrooke, QC
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