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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 113
Wednesday, October 31, 2018, 3:35 p.m. to 4:53 p.m.
In Camera
Presiding
Hélène Laverdière, Vice-Chair (NDP)

Library of Parliament
• Brian Hermon, Analyst
• Scott McTaggart, Analyst
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of Canada's engagement in Asia.

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

It was agreed, — That the draft report, as amended, be adopted.

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: "Canada’s Engagement with East Asia".

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and analysts be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

It was agreed, — That the analysts and the Clerk of the Committee, in consultation with the Chair, prepare a news release for publication on the website and for distribution upon presentation of the report to the House.

ORDERED, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

At 4:06 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:18 p.m., the sitting resumed in public.

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• Mohamed Abdi Affey, Ambassador, Special Envoy, Somali Situation
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
• Jean-Nicolas Beuze, Representative in Canada
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, the Committee resumed its study of the situations in Somalia, South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mohamed Abdi Affey made a statement and answered questions.

At 4:45 p.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), it was agreed that the Committee continue to sit.

At 4:53 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Erica Pereira
Clerk of the Committee