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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on International Trade (CIIT)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 47

Thursday, November 24, 2016, 11:00 a.m. to 12:43 p.m.

Room 306, The Valour Building, 151 Sparks St.

Presiding

Hon. Mark Eyking, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Tracey Ramsey

Associate Members present

• David Lametti (Liberal)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Alexandre Gauthier, Analyst

• Simon Richards, Analyst

Subject Matter of Bill C-30, An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union and its Member States and to provide for certain other measures

Witnesses

Dairy Farmers of Canada

• Yves Leduc, Director, Policy and Trade

• Thérèse Beaulieu, Assistant Director, Policy Communications

Manitobah Mukluks

• Josh Fine, Chief Brand Officer

Retail Council of Canada

• Karl Littler, Vice-President, Public Affairs

Canadian Federation of Independent Business

• Corinne Pohlmann, Senior Vice-President, National Affairs and Partnerships

Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

• Scott Sinclair, Senior Research Fellow

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, November 1, 2016, the Committee resumed consideration of the subject matter of Bill C-30, An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union and its Member States and to provide for certain other measures.

Scott Sinclair, by videoconference from Brussels, Belgium, Corinne Pohlmann, Yves Leduc, Josh Fine and Karl Littler made statements and answered questions.

At 12:43 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Rémi Bourgault

Clerk of the Committee