AGRI Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Liberal
- Jean-Claude Poissant, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
Conservative
Brian T. Gray and Tom Rosser made statements and answered questions.
John Barlow moved, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee undertake a study of the renewed Trans-pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement and take into consideration the opportunities available to the agricultural sector given the withdrawal of the United States from the trade deal; and that the Committee report its findings to the House.
After debate, the question was put on the motion and it was negatived on the following recorded division:
YEAS: John Barlow, Luc Berthold, Sylvie Boucher, Karine Trudel — 4;
NAYS: Francis Drouin, Lloyd Longfield, Eva Nassif, Joe Peschisolido, Salma Zahid — 5.
The Committee resumed consideration of climate change and water and soil conservation issues. Questioning of the witnesses resumed.
At 5:27 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.