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MINUTES OF PROCEEDING
(Meeting No. 38)

MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1998

The Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs met at 7:02 o’clock p.m., this day, at the Base Gymnasium, Town Hall in North Bay, Ontario, the Vice-Chair, Bob Wood, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Leon Benoit, Judi Longfield, David Pratt, George Proud, Pierrette Venne and Bob Wood.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Wolf Koerner and Michel Rossignol, Research Officers.

Witnesses: Col. Paul Hussey; HCol. Ted Hargreaves; Capt. Trevor McLeod; Mr. Brian Pringle; HCol. Philip Richardson; Maj. George Sherwood; Helen Smith; Mireille Hébert; Carole Moody; Cpl. Paul Murphy; Karen Stewart; Maj. Gisèle Royer; Captain Achim von Wiedner; Major Daniel Migneault; Theresa Schopf; Reginald E. Gilbert; Capt. Kevin Mercer; Ray Smith.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed consideration of a Review of the Social and Economic Challenges Facing Members of the Canadian Forces.

The witnesses made opening statements and answered questions.

At 11:10 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

EUGENE MORAWSKI,
Clerk of the Committee.