Canadian Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs
The Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs is a standing committee of the Senate of Canada. It has jurisdiction over legislation and matters relating to legal and constitutional matters generally, including: federal-provincial relations; administration of justice, law reform and all related matters; the judiciary; all essentially juridical matters; and private bills not otherwise specifically assigned to another committee, including those related to marriage and divorce ).
Members
As of the 45th Canadian Parliament:The Representative of the Government in the Senate and Leader of the Opposition in the Senate are both ex-officio members of the committee.