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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 8
 
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on National Defence met in camera at 3:41 p.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, Rick Casson, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, Steven Blaney, Robert Bouchard, John Cannis, Rick Casson, Hon. Denis Coderre, Cheryl Gallant, Laurie Hawn, James Lunney and Anthony Rota.

 

Acting Members present: Bernard Patry for Hon. Joe McGuire.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: James Cox, Analyst; Wolf Koerner, Analyst.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, November 20, 2007, the Committee resumed its study of procurement and associated processes.
 

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

 

At 5:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:17 p.m., the sitting resumed in public.

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

Laurie Hawn gave notice of the following motion:

Pursuant to standing order 108 (1)(a), that the Committee meet jointly at its first opportunity with the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development to discuss the Manley Report, and that the chairmanship of the joint proceedings alternate between the respective chairs of the two standing committees;

That the Committee call the Hon. John Manley and all members of the Independent Panel on Canada’s Future Role in Afghanistan, the ministers of National Defence, Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, with the option of adding further witnesses to provide their perspectives on this report;

That the joint proceedings occur during the ordinary scheduled time of this Committee, on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 3:30pm to 5:30pm, commencing at the scheduled meeting immediately following the adoption of this motion and continuing until the conclusion of the meeting of February 28, 2008;

That the Committee table a copy of the evidence;

That pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the government table a comprehensive response to the report; and

That these meetings be televised.

 

At 5:24 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Samy Agha
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2008/02/19 9:18 a.m.