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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 100
Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 6:18 p.m. to 8:03 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Hon. Robert D. Nault, Chair (Liberal)

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Liberal

Conservative

NDP

• Dean Allison for Hon. Erin O'Toole (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Brian Hermon, Analyst
Main Estimates 2018-19: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 and L25 under Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Vote 1 under International Development Research Centre, Vote 1 under International Joint Commission (Canadian Section)
• Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
• Martin Benjamin, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Americas
• Mark Gwozdecky, Assistant Deputy Minister, International Security and Political Affairs
• Heather Jeffrey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Consular, Emergency Management and Security
• Troy Lulashnyk, Director General, North Africa, Israel, West Bank/Gaza
• David Morrison, Associate Deputy Minister
• Sarah Taylor, Director General, North Asia and Oceania
• Arun Thangaraj, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Planning, Finance and Information Technology
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2018-19: Votes 1, 5, 10, 15, 20 and L25 under Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development, Vote 1 under International Development Research Centre, Vote 1 under International Joint Commission (Canadian Section), referred to the Committee on Monday, April 16, 2018.

The Chair calls Vote 1 under Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development.

The Minister made a statement and answered questions.

At 7:28 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Sarah Taylor, Martin Benjamin, Mark Gwozdecky, Troy Lulashnyk and Heather Jeffrey answered questions.

At 7:52 p.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), it was agreed that the Committee continue to sit.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 8:03 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Erica Pereira
Clerk of the Committee