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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 61
 
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
 

The Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs met in a televised session at 8:47 a.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Vice-Chair, Peter Stoffer, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Eve Adams, Sean Casey, Sylvain Chicoine, Bryan Hayes, Wladyslaw Lizon, Ben Lobb, Irene Mathyssen, Erin O'Toole, Peter Stoffer and Bob Zimmer.

 

Acting Members present: Annick Papillon for Manon Perreault.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Steven Blaney, P.C., M.P., Minister of Veterans Affairs.

 

Witnesses: Department of Veterans Affairs: Mary Chaput, Deputy Minister; Charlotte Stewart, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Human Resources and Corporate Services.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (C) 2012-2013: Vote 5c under VETERANS AFFAIRS referred to the Committee on Monday, February 25, 2013; and
 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2013-14: Votes 1, 5 and 10 under VETERANS AFFAIRS referred to the Committee on Monday, February 25, 2013.
 

The Chair called Votes 5c and 1 under VETERANS AFFAIRS.

 

The Minister made a statement and, with Mary Chaput, answered questions.

 

At 9:48 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:52 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Mary Chaput and Charlotte Stewart answered questions.

 

At 10:42 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:43 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Vote 5c under VETERANS AFFAIRS carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 5c under VETERANS AFFAIRS to the House.

 

Vote 1 under VETERANS AFFAIRS carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 5 under VETERANS AFFAIRS.

 

Vote 5 under VETERANS AFFAIRS carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 10 under VETERANS AFFAIRS.

 

Vote 10 under VETERANS AFFAIRS carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1, 5 and 10 under VETERANS AFFAIRS to the House.

 

At 10:46 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Cynara Corbin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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