CIIT Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Liberal
- Omar Alghabra, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
- Richard Hébert, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
Conservative
Kyle Jeworski, by videoconference from Regina, Saskatchewan, Jean-Marc Ruest and Bernie McClean made statements and, with Rick White, answered questions.
At 4:25 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 4:32 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Brad Hanmer, Leroy Newman and William Gerrard made statements and answered questions.
Karen Vecchio gave notice of the following motion:
That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee commence a study of no less than two meetings regarding the loss of Canada’s “Buy America” exemption and how it affects the ability of Canadian business to trade and win American procurement contracts, given that Mexico has retained their exemption; that the study commence no later than Thursday, May 16, 2019; and that based on the advice from witnesses, the Committee write a report to present to the House.
At 5:29 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.