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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 76
Tuesday, October 31, 2017, 3:40 p.m. to 4:04 p.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Pat Finnigan, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Alison Clegg, Analyst
• Khamla Heminthavong, Analyst
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of the non-tariff trade barriers to the sale of agricultural products in relation to Free Trade Agreements.

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled:  "Non-Tariff Trade Barriers to the Sale of Agricultural Products in Relation to Free Trade Agreements".

It was agreed, — That the Chair, clerk and analysts be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

ORDERED, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

At 3:49 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 3:54 p.m., the sitting resumed.

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

It was agreed, — That, with regard to its study of climate change and water and soil conservation issues, the Committee hear from witnesses grouped into the following thematic panels: associations (2 meetings), researchers (1 or 2 meetings), federal government (1 meeting), producers from Western Canada (1 meeting), producers from Eastern Canada (1 meeting), organic producers (1 meeting) and others (1 meeting).

At 4:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the Committee