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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 28
 
Wednesday, December 3, 2014
 

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met in a televised session at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Chris Warkentin, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: John Barlow, Hon. Carolyn Bennett, Rob Clarke, Jean Crowder, Earl Dreeshen, Jonathan Genest-Jourdain, Carol Hughes, Kyle Seeback, Mark Strahl and Chris Warkentin.

 

Acting Members present: Claude Gravelle for Jean Crowder and Mike Sullivan for Carol Hughes.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Norah Kielland, Analyst; Tonina Simeone, Acting Chief.

 

Appearing: Hon. Bernard Valcourt, P.C., M.P., Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.

 

Witnesses: Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development: Scott Stevenson, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Sector; Colleen Swords, Deputy Minister; Paul Thoppil, Chief Financial Officer.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

On motion of Jean Crowder, it was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee study the expenditures of the department as they relate to its operations in the fiscal year 2014-15.

 

At 3:30 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 3:31 p.m., the sitting resumed in a televised session.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, the Committee commenced its study of departmental expenditures and operations 2014-15.
 

The Minister made a statement and, with Colleen Swords and Paul Thoppil, answered questions.

 

At 4:29 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Colleen Swords, Scott Stevenson and Paul Thoppil answered questions.

 

At 5:14 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jean-Marie David
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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