Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament

The Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament (BILI) is a joint standing committee of the House of Commons and Senate of Canada. Its mandate is to advise the Speakers of the House and Senate in the direction of the Library of Parliament. This mandate is set out in Standing Orders 108 and 111 of the House and Rules 86 and 90 of the Senate.

Studies

  • The effectiveness, management and operation of the Library of Parliament
  • The appointment of the Parliamentary Librarian, the Associate Parliamentary Librarian, and their officers and staff

Membership

Senate

Caucus Senator Province
  Conservative Nicole Eaton ON
  Conservative Tom McInnis NS
  Independent Senators Group Lucie Moncion, joint chair ON
  Independent Senators Group Mike Duffy PE
  Senate Liberal Terry Mercer NS

House of Commons

Party Member District
  Conservative Gord Brown Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, ON
  Conservative Kerry Diotte Edmonton Griesbach, AB
  Conservative Todd Doherty Cariboo—Prince George, BC
  Conservative Mike Lake Edmonton—Wetaskiwin, AB
  Liberal Gagan Sikand, joint chair Mississauga—Streetsville, ON
  Liberal Will Amos Pontiac, QC
  Liberal Angelo Iacono Alfred-Pellan, QC
  Liberal Michael Levitt York Centre, ON
  Liberal Eva Nassif Vimy, QC
  Liberal Don Rusnak Thunder Bay—Rainy River, ON
  Liberal Scott Simms Coast of Bays—Central—Notre Dame, NL
  New Democratic Anne Minh-Thu Quach, vice chair Salaberry—Suroît, QC