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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security (SECU)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 3

Thursday, February 18, 2016, 11:05 to 1:01

Room 7-52, 131 Queen Street

Presiding

Robert Oliphant, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Matthew Dubé

Other Members present

• Michel Picard (Liberal)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Tanya Dupuis, Analyst

• Holly Porteous, Analyst

Briefing from the Department

Witnesses

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness

• Monik Beauregard, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, National and Cyber Security Branch

• Paul MacKinnon, Assistant Deputy Minister, Portfolio Affairs and Communications Branch

• Craig Oldham, Director General, Government Operations Centre

• Mark Perlman, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Branch

• Kathy Thompson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Community Safety and Countering Crime Branch

• Gina Wilson, Associate Deputy Minister, Public Safety Canada

Canada Border Services Agency

• Martin Bolduc, Vice-President, Programs Branch

• Nada Semaan, Executive Vice-President

• Caroline Xavier, Vice-President, Operations Branch

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, the Committee proceeded to a briefing from the Department.

Gina Wilson made a statement and, with Mark Perlman, Monik Beauregard, Kathy Thompson, Paul MacKinnon and Craig Oldman, answered questions.

At 12:05 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:09 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Nadia Semaan made a statement and, with Martin Bolduc and Caroline Xavier, answered questions.

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

Jean-Marie David

Clerk of the Committee