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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 77
Wednesday, December 20, 2023, 11:05 a.m. to 11:25 a.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Emmanuel Dubourg, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst
Pursuant to Standing Order 106(4), the committee commenced consideration of the request by members of the committee to undertake a study of the Contract for the National Monument to Canada's Mission in Afghanistan.

Motion

Blake Richards moved, —

That, in relation to its study on the National Monument to Canada's Mission in Afghanistan, the committee

a) invite the Deputy Commander of Military Personnel, Lieutenant-General Lise Bourgon; and;

b) order the production of all memoranda, briefing notes, e-mails, correspondence or any other records of conversations or communications (including text messages, Microsoft Teams messages, WhatsApp messages, Signal messages or other electronic messaging), with regard to the National Monument to Canada's Mission in Afghanistan, transmitted, since November 8, 2021, between:

(i) the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs,

(ii) the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage,

(iii) the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Privy Council Office,

(iv) the Department of Canadian Heritage and the Privy Council Office,

(v) the Privy Council Office and the Office of the Prime Minister,

(vi) the Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs and the Office of the Prime Minister, and

(vii) the Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage and the Office of the Prime Minister;

provided that these documents shall be provided to the clerk of the committee, in both official languages and without redaction, within 21 days of the adoption of this motion

.

Motion

Rachel Blaney moved, — That the committee do now adjourn.

The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:

YEAS: Carolyn Bennett, Rachel Blaney, Sean Casey, Bryan May, Wilson Miao, Randeep Sarai — 6;

NAYS: Luc Desilets, Terry Dowdall, Pierre Paul-Hus, Blake Richards, Cathay Wagantall — 5.

At 11:25 a.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Alexandre (Sacha) Vassiliev
Clerk of the committee