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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 7
Thursday, April 14, 2016, 3:28 p.m. to 5:35 p.m.
Presiding
Hon. Robert D. Nault, Chair (Liberal)

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• Peter Fonseca for Peter Fragiskatos (Liberal)
• Pierre Paul-Hus for Hon. Tony Clement (Conservative)
• Karina Gould (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Allison Goody, Analyst
• Brian Hermon, Analyst
Women, Peace and Security
Institute for Inclusive Security
• Jacqueline O'Neill, Director
Human Rights Watch
• Sarah Taylor, Women, Peace and Security Advocate, Women's Rights Division
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Committee resumed its study on women, peace and security.

Sarah Taylor, by videoconference from New York, New York, and Jacqueline O'Neill made statements and answered questions.

At 4:32 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:36 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Briefing on the Mandate Letter of the Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Hon. Stéphane Dion, P.C., M.P., Minister of Foreign Affairs
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
• Vincent Rigby, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy
• Daniel Jean, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Committee proceeded to a briefing on the mandate letter of the minister of Foreign Affairs.

The Minister made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:35 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Angela Crandall
Clerk of the Committee