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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 7
Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 4:31 p.m. to 6:37 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Ben Carr, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Dana Fan, Analyst
• Sarah Lemelin-Bellerose, Analyst
Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer
• Jason Jacques, Interim Parliamentary Budget Officer
• Christopher Penney, Senior Advisor
As an individual
• Alexander Salt, Triple Helix Postdoctoral Fellow
ACME Testing and Consulting
• Richard Borger
U15 Canada
• Robert Asselin, Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, September 22, 2025, the committee resumed its study of a defence industrial strategy.

Jason Jacques made a statement and, with Christopher Penney, answered questions.

At 5:29 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 5:36 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Alexander Salt, Richard Borger and Robert Asselin made statements and answered questions.

At 6:32 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 6:35 p.m., the meeting resumed in camera.

It was agreed, — That the committee meet in camera, in an informal meeting, with the German Minister of Defence, Boris Pistorius, along with a delegation of members of the German Parliament on, Tuesday, October 21; and that the committee defray the hospitality expenses related to this meeting.

At 6:37 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Miriam Burke
Clerk of the committee