Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament

The Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament (BILI) is a joint committee of the Canadian House of Commons and the Canadian Senate. 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

Party		Senator	Province
	Conservative	Salma Ataullahjan	ON
	Conservative	Nicole Eaton	ON
	Conservative	Michel Rivard	QC
	Liberal	Marie-Paule Poulin (Charette), chair	ON
	Liberal	Jim Munson	ON
	Liberal	Vivienne Poy	ON

House of Commons

Party		Member	District
	Conservative	Royal Galipeau, chair	Ottawa—Orleans, ON
	Conservative	Rod Bruinooge	Winnipeg South, MB
	Conservative	Corneliu Chisu	Pickering—Scarborough East, ON
	Conservative	Jim Hillyer	Lethbridge, AB
	Conservative	Blake Richards	Wild Rose, AB
	Conservative	Terence Young	Oakville, ON
	Conservative	Bob Zimmer	Prince George—Peace River, BC
	Liberal	Carolyn Bennett, vice-chair	St. Paul's, ON
	New Democratic Party	Carol Hughes, vice-chair	Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing, ON
	New Democratic Party	François Choquette	Drummond, QC
	New Democratic Party	José Nunez-Melo	Laval, QC
	New Democratic Party	François Pilon	Laval—Les Îles, QC

References

Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament (BILI)