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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 51
 
Thursday, October 6, 2005
 

The Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs met at 11:08 a.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Vice-Chair, Rick Casson, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, Hon. Larry Bagnell, Rick Casson, Betty Hinton, Dave MacKenzie, Hon. Keith Martin and Anthony Rota.

 

Acting Members present: Cheryl Gallant for Gordon O'Connor, Wajid Khan for Hon. Judi Longfield, Gilles-A. Perron for Odina Desrochers and Russ Powers for John Cannis.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Michel Rossignol, Analyst. As an Individual: Joseph P. Culligan, Consultant.

 

Witnesses: Department of National Defence: Dr. Kenneth J. Calder, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy; RAdm Drew W. Robertson, Director General, International Security Policy; Vincent Rigby, Director General, Policy Planning.

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

It was agreed, — That, the Committee within the terms of its mandated Defence Policy Review, concentrate its focus in a series of meetings on the Canadian Forces' procurement process.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on February 24, 2005, the Committee resumed its study of review of defence policy.
 

Dr. Calder made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

At 12:34 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Angela Crandall
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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