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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 24
 
Tuesday, February 6, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs met in camera at 9:05 a.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Rob Anders, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Rob Anders, Hon. Albina Guarnieri, Betty Hinton, Colin Mayes, Gilles-A. Perron, Bev Shipley, Brent St. Denis, Peter Stoffer, David Sweet and Roger Valley.

 

Acting Members present: Yvon Lévesque for Jean-Yves Roy.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Michel Rossignol, Analyst.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, May 16 2006, the Committee continued its study on the Veterans Ombudsman.
 

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: A Helping Hand for Veterans: Mandate for a Veterans Ombudsman.

 

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

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee make the necessary arrangements for a press conference to be held after the tabling of the Committee’s report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That the Committee not sit on Thursday, February 8, 2007.

 

At 10:16 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Alexandre Roger
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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