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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 122
Tuesday, December 4, 2018, 8:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Presiding
Pat Finnigan, Chair (Liberal)

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Library of Parliament
• Corentin Bialais, Analyst
• Xavier Deschênes-Philion, Analyst
• Khamla Heminthavong, Analyst
Briefing on the Case of Bovine Tuberculosis in British Columbia
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Debbie J. Barr, Director, Animal Health, Welfare and Biosecurity Division
• Jaspinder Komal, Vice-President, Science Branch, Chief Veterinary Officer and World Organisation for Animal Health Delegate for Canada
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food
• Donald Boucher, Director, Animal Industry Division, Market and Industry Services Branch
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee proceeded to a briefing on the case of bovine tuberculosis in British Columbia.

Jaspinder Komal made a statement and, with Donald Boucher, answered questions.

At 9:45 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:50 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Advancements of Technology and Research in the Agriculture Industry that can Support Canadian Exports
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motions adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 and Wednesday, January 31, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of advancements of technology and research in the agriculture industry that can support Canadian exports.

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

At 10:45 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Ariane Gagné-Frégeau
Clerk of the Committee