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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 41
Thursday, October 8, 1998
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met in camera at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room 209, West Block, the Chair, John Williams, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Serge Cardin, John Finlay, Mac Harb, Steve Mahoney, Philip Mayfield, Lynn Myers, Gilles-A. Perron, Beth Phinney, Jerry Pickard and John Williams.
Acting Member present: David Price for Elsie Wayne.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Jean Dupuis and Brian O'Neal, Research Officers.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(e), the Committee proceeded to the consideration of a Draft Report on Chapter 7 of the April 1998 Report of the Auditor General of Canada (Federal Laboratories for Human and Animal Health Building Project).
The Committee considered the Draft Report and proposed amendments thereto.
It was agreed, - That the Draft Report, as amended, be concurred in.
It was agreed, - That the Chair be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes to the Report as may be necessary without changing the substance of the Report.
It was ordered, - That the Report, as amended, be presented by the Chair of the Committee to the House of Commons.
At 4:28 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 4:30 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(e), the Committee proceeded to the consideration of a Draft Report on Chapters 3 and 4 of the April 1998 Report of the Auditor General of Canada (National Defence-Equipping and Modernizing the Canadian Forces and Buying Major Capital Equipment).
The Committee considered the Draft Report and proposed amendments thereto.
It was agreed, - That the Draft Report, as amended, be concurred in.
It was agreed, - That the Chair be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes to the Report as may be necessary without changing the substance of the Report.
It was ordered, - That the Report, as amended, be presented by the Chair of the Committee to the House of Commons.
At 5:03 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Bernard G. Fournier
Clerk of the Committee