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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 27
 
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
 

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology met in a televised session at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, James Rajotte, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: André Arthur, Colin Carrie, Paul Crête, Susan Kadis, Hon. Jean C. Lapierre, Brian Masse, James Rajotte, Bev Shipley, Hon. Belinda Stronach, Dave Van Kesteren and Robert Vincent.

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Jim Karygiannis for Hon. Dan McTeague.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Lalita Acharya, Analyst; Dan Shaw, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Maxime Bernier, Minister of Industry.

 

Witnesses: Department of Industry: Richard Dicerni, Deputy Minister. Canadian Space Agency: Virendra Jha, Vice-President, Science, Technology and Programs; Carole Lacombe, Acting President. Department of Industry: Carole Swan, Senior Associate Deputy Minister. Canadian Tourism Commission: Karin Zabel, Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer, Finance.

 
Pursuant to the order of reference of Tuesday, April 25, 2006, Main Estimates 2006-2007: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1 and 5 under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1, 5, 10, L15, L20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90 and 95 under INDUSTRY, Votes 1 and 5 under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION.
 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:06 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:08 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:37 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



James M. Latimer
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2006/11/08 8:46 a.m.