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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 16
 
Thursday, January 31, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology met at 11:02 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, James Rajotte, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: André Arthur, Hon. Scott Brison, Paule Brunelle, Colin Carrie, Hon. Dan McTeague, Peggy Nash, James Rajotte, Hon. Raymond Simard, Bruce Stanton and Dave Van Kesteren.

 

Acting Members present: Gérard Asselin for Robert Vincent.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Alexandre Laurin, Analyst; Mark Mahabir, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Air Transport Association of Canada: Sam Barone, President and Chief Executive Officer; Fred Gaspar, Vice-President, Policy and Strategic Planning. Canadian Trucking Alliance: Graham Cooper, Senior Vice-President; Ron Lennox, Vice-President, Trade and Security. Export Development Canada: Stephen Poloz, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist, Corporate Affairs. SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.: Robert G. Blackburn, Senior Vice-President, Government and International Development Institutions. Supply Chain and Logistics Association Canada: Bob Armstrong, President.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on November 20, 2007, the Committee resumed its study of a Review of Canada's Service Sector.
 

Sam Barone, Graham Cooper and Bob Armstrong made statements and, with Ron Lennox, answered questions.

 

At 12:04 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:07 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Stephen Poloz and Robert G. Blackburn made statements and answered questions.

 

At 1:05 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 1:06 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

It was agreed, — That the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure meet on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee make the necessary arrangements to provide meals for Committee meetings.

 

At 1:21 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Michelle Tittley
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2008-09-16 9:02 a.m.