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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 41
Monday, March 20, 2023, 3:36 p.m. to 5:32 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Emmanuel Dubourg, Chair (Liberal)

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• Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst
• Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, P.C., M.P., Minister of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs
• Paul Ledwell, Deputy Minister
• Ken MacKillop, Associate Deputy Minister
• Amy Meunier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Commemoration and Public Affairs Branch
• Steven Harris, Assistant Deputy Minister, Service Delivery Branch
• Pierre Tessier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance Branch
• Jonathan Adams, Acting Director General and Acting Chief Financial Officer, Finance
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, March 9, 2023, the committee commenced its study of the Subject Matter of Supplementary Estimates (C), 2022-23: Votes 1c and 5c under Department of Veterans Affairs and Vote 1c under Veterans Review and Appeal Board.

• Hon. Lawrence MacAulay, P.C., M.P., Minister of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs
• Paul Ledwell, Deputy Minister
• Ken MacKillop, Associate Deputy Minister
• Amy Meunier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Commemoration and Public Affairs Branch
• Steven Harris, Assistant Deputy Minister, Service Delivery Branch
• Pierre Tessier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance Branch
• Jonathan Adams, Acting Director General and Acting Chief Financial Officer, Finance
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, March 9, 2023, the committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2023-24: Votes 1 and 5 under Department of Veterans Affairs and Vote 1 under Veterans Review and Appeal Board, referred to the committee on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Department of Veterans Affairs.

The Minister made a statement and, with Paul Ledwell, answered questions.

At 4:43 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:48 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Paul Ledwell, Steven Harris, and Amy Meunier answered questions.

By unanimous consent, the Chair called Votes 1 and 5 under Department of Veterans Affairs and Vote 1 under Veterans Review and Appeal Board.

Votes 1 and 5 under Department of Veterans Affairs and Vote 1 under Veterans Review and Appeal Board carried on division.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1 and 5 under Department of Veterans Affairs and Vote 1 under Veterans Review and Appeal Board to the House.

At 5:32 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Audrée Dallaire
Clerk of the committee