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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 62
Wednesday, February 27, 2002
The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade met at 9:06 a.m. this day, in the Salon MacKenzie of The Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Quebec, the Vice-chair, Bernard Patry, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Diane Marleau, Pierre Paquette and Bernard Patry.
In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Blayne Haggart, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation: Janine Ferretti, Executive Director. From the "École nationale d'administration publique": Nelson Michaud, Professor. From the "Association québécoise pour la taxation des transactions financières pour l'aide aux citoyens": Robert Jasmin, President; Pierre Henrichon, Secretary. From the "Association québécoise des organismes de coopération internationale": Francine Néméh, Director; Yolande Geadah, Programme Co-ordinator. From Raging Grannies of Montreal: Joan Hadrill, Barbara Seifred. From the "Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec (FTQ)": Henri Massé, President; Jérôme Turcq, Vice-President of FTQ and Regional Executive Vice-President of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, Quebec Region; Dominique Savoie, Director, Research Branch; Émile Vallée, Policy Advisor,. From the Social Justice Committee: Derek MacCuish, Program Coordinator. From Alternatives Canada: Charles Mugiraneza, Programme Officer, Africa; Moussa Tchangari, Director (Niger). From the G8 Research Group: Désirée McGraw, Director (Montreal). From the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility: Gordon Edwards, President. From the Social Democratic Front (Cameroun): Félicité Tchapda, President; Marie-Thérèse Nganchou, Alain Deugoue.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study on North
American Integration and Canada's Role in the Light of New Security Challenges
and the study of the Agenda of the 2002 G8 Summit (See minutes of
Proceedings of Tuesday, October 16, 2001, Meeting No.31).
Janine Ferretti made a statement and answered questions.
At 9:44 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 9:51 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Nelson Michaud made a statement and answered questions.
At 10:31 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:40 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Robert Jasmin and Pierre Henrichon made statements and answered questions.
At 11:17 a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 11:29 a.m., the sitting resumed.
Francine Néméh and Yolande Geadah made statements and answered questions.
Joan Hadrill and Barbara Seifred made statements and answered questions.
At 12:08 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 1:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Henri Massé, Jérôme Turcq,
Dominique Savoie and Émile Vallée made statements and answered questions.
At 2:24 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 2:32 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Derek MacCuish made a statement and answered questions.
At 2:58 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 3:04 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Charles Mugiraneza and Moussa Tchangari made statements and answered questions.
Désirée McGraw made a statement and answered questions.
At 4:05 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 4:11 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Gordon Edwards made a statement and answered questions.
Félicité Tchapda, Marie-Thérèse Ngachou and Alain Deugoue made statements and answered questions.
At 4:58 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jean-Michel Roy
Committee Clerk