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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 47
 
Monday, November 30, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology met at 3:29 p.m. this day, in Room 214, Wellington Building, the Chair, the Hon. Michael D.Chong, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Robert Bouchard, Gordon Brown, Hon. Michael D. Chong, Mike Lake, Dave Van Kesteren, Robert Vincent, Mike Wallace and Chris Warkentin.

 

Acting Members present: Jean-Claude D'Amours for Anthony Rota, Sukh Dhaliwal for Marc Garneau, Alexandra Mendes for Siobhan Coady and John Rafferty for Brian Masse.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Dan Shaw, Analyst; Dillan Theckedath, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Western Economic Diversification Canada: Daniel Watson, Deputy Minister; Jim Saunderson, Executive Director, Finance and Corporate Management. Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency: Monique Collette, President ; Denise Frenette, Vice-President, Finance and Corporate Services. Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec: Guy McKenzie, Deputy Minister and President; Manon Brassard, Vice-President, Operations; Pierre Bordeleau, Acting Vice-President, Policy and Planning.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2009-2010: Votes 1b, 5b and 7b under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1b and 5b under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1b, 5b, 10b, 25b, 35b, 50b, 70b, 85b and 95b under INDUSTRY, Votes 1b and 5b under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION referred to the Committee on Wednesday, November 4, 2009.
 

Daniel Watson, Monique Collette and Guy McKenzie made statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

 

By unanimous consent, the Chair called Votes 1b, 5b and 7b under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1b and 5b under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1b, 5b, 10b, 25b, 35b, 50b, 70b, 85b and 95b under INDUSTRY, Votes 1b and 5b under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION.

 

Votes 1b, 5b and 7b under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1b and 5b under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1b, 5b, 10b, 25b, 35b, 50b, 70b, 85b and 95b under INDUSTRY, Votes 1b and 5b under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1b, 5b and 7b under ATLANTIC CANADA OPPORTUNITIES AGENCY, Votes 1b and 5b under ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CANADA FOR THE REGIONS OF QUEBEC, Votes 1b, 5b, 10b, 25b, 35b, 50b, 70b, 85b and 95b under INDUSTRY, Votes 1b and 5b under WESTERN ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION to the House.

 

At 5:29 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Michelle Tittley
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2010/12/21 12:14 p.m.