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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 15
 
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
 

The Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan met in camera at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Garry Breitkreuz, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Jim Abbott, Claude Bachand, Garry Breitkreuz, Bob Dechert, Hon. Stéphane Dion, Jean Dorion, Jack Harris, Hon. Laurie Hawn, Greg Kerr, Deepak Obhrai, Hon. Bob Rae and Hon. Bryon Wilfert.

 

Other Members present: Paul Dewar.

 

In attendance: House of Commons: Julie Pelletier, Procedural Clerk. Library of Parliament: James Cox, Analyst; James Lee, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Lawrence Cannon, Minister of Foreign Affairs; Hon. Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence.

 

Witnesses: Department of National Defence: Walter J. Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

It was agreed, — That the Committee invite the Deputy Minister of the Afghanistan Task Force to appear on Wednesday, November 3, 2010, to brief the Committee on future plans for the mission.

 

At 3:57 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

 

At 4:01 p.m., the Committee proceeded to sit in public.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, March 3, 2010, the Committee resumed its study on the Canadian mission in Afghanistan.
 

The Ministers and the witness made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:32 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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