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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 58
 
Wednesday, June 6, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on National Defence met in a televised joint session with the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development at 3:29 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, Rick Casson, Chair of the Standing Committee on National Defence, and Kevin Sorenson presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, Dawn Black, Robert Bouchard, John Cannis, Rick Casson, Hon. Denis Coderre, Cheryl Gallant, Laurie Hawn, Russ Hiebert, Hon. Keith Martin and Hon. Joe McGuire.

 

Acting Members present: Dean Del Mastro for Steven Blaney.

 

Members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development present: Vivian Barbot, Hon. Ujjal Dosanjh, Hon. Mark Eyking, Peter Goldring, Wajid Khan, Francine Lalonde, Alexa McDonough, Deepak Obhrai, Bernard Patry, Kevin Sorenson and Hon. Bryon Wilfert.

 

Acting Members present: Dave MacKenzie for Bill Casey.

 

Other Members present: Hon. Josée Verner.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: James Cox, Analyst; Gerald Schmitz, Principal; James Lee, Analyst. Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development: Angela Crandall, Clerk of the Committee.

 

Appearing: Hon. Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Hon. Stockwell Day, Minister of Public Safety; Hon. Gordon O'Connor, Minister of National Defence; Hon. Helena Guergis, Secretary of State (Foreign Affairs and International Trade).

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motions adopted by the Committee on May 16, 2006, and May 29, 2007, the Committee resumed its study of Canadian Forces in Afghanistan.
 

The Ministers and the Secretary of State made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:32 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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