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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 41
Thursday, October 27, 2016, 11:03 a.m. to 1:01 p.m.
Presiding
Hon. Mark Eyking, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Alexandre Gauthier, Analyst
• Simon Richards, Analyst
Canadian Council for International Co-operation
• David Bruer, Program Manager, Inter Pares
Embassy of Japan
• H.E. Kenjiro Monji, Ambassador of Japan to Canada
• Akio Isomata, Minister
• Tomotaka Shiraishi, First Secretary
• Shoichi Ueda, First Secretary
• Junichi Yokota, Counsellor
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association
• Susan Murray, Vice-President, Government and International Relations
Australian High Commission
• H.E. Tony William Negus, High Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Australia to Canada
• Kamala Truelove, Second Secretary
Forest Products Association of Canada
• Derek Nighbor, Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, the Committee resume its Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) Public Consultation.

Derek Nighbor, by videoconference from Vancouver, British Colombia, David Bruer and Susan Murray made statements and answered questions.

At 11:46 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:50 a.m., the sitting resumed.

H.E. Kenjiro Monji made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:20 p.m., the sitting resumed.

H.E. Tony William Negus made a statement and answered questions.

At 12:44 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:48 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

It was agreed, — That the Committee allow for late written submissions beyond Monday, October 31, 2016 on the topic of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) public consultation, until Friday, January 27, 2017.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to the routine motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 4, 2016, regarding notice of motions, it be understood that the 48 hours’ notice be calculated in the same manner as for the House; and that the motions be submitted to the clerk no later than 4:00 p.m.

At 1:01 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Rémi Bourgault
Clerk of the Committee