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

Subcommittees

• Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SJUS)
• Subcommittee on the Review of the Report on Organized Crime in Canada (SRRO)

References

Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights (JUST)

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 Development 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