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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 21
 
Tuesday, April 8, 2014
 

The Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs met at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Greg Kerr, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Sylvain Chicoine, Royal Galipeau, Parm Gill, Hon. Laurie Hawn, Bryan Hayes, Greg Kerr, Wladyslaw Lizon, John Rafferty and Peter Stoffer.

 

Acting Members present: Rick Dykstra for Bryan Hayes, Chrystia Freeland for Frank Valeriote and Ted Hsu for Frank Valeriote.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: As individuals: Sean Bruyea, Retired Captain (Air Force), Advocate and Journalist; David Fascinato; Harold Leduc. 31 CBG Veterans Well Being Network: Derryk Fleming, Member. Veterans of Canada: Donald Leonardo, Founder and National President. Aboriginal Veterans Autochtones: Robert Thibeau, President.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Thursday, October 17, 2013 and section 20.1 of the Enhanced New Veterans Charter Act, the Committee resumed the statutory review of the Act.
 

David Fascinato and Derryk Fleming made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:15 p.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), it was agreed that the Committee continue to sit.

 

At 5:37 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:15 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Sean Bruyea, Harold Leduc, Robert Thibeau and Donald Leonardo made statements and answered questions.

 

At 7:27 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jean-François Pagé
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2014/04/29 10:15 a.m.