CIIT Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Gian Paolo Vescio, Sean Strickland, Brian Kingston, Daniel Breton, Scott MacKenzie and Shane Wark made statements and, with Angelo DiCaro, answered questions.
Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay moved, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108 (2), the committee undertake a study on Canadian mining companies abroad, particularly with respect to the environment and human rights; that the committee invite the Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development or experts whom the committee deems relevant; that the committee hold a minimum of three meetings; and that the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House.
After debate, the question was put on the motion and it was agreed to, by a show of hands: YEAS: 5; NAYS: 4.
At 5:26 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.