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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on International Trade (CIIT)
43rd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 16
Thursday, July 9, 2020, 1:19 p.m. to 5:03 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Hon. Judy A. Sgro, Chair (Liberal)

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• Bashar Abu Taleb, Analyst
Impact of COVID-19 on Canadian Trade Relationships, Especially with the United States and the United Kingdom
Burney Investment Group
• Derek H. Burney, Chairman
Canada Europe Round Table for Business
• Jason Langrish, Executive Director
Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance
• Claire Citeau, Executive Director
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
• Mark Agnew, Senior Director, International Policy
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
• Mathew Wilson, Senior Vice-President, Policy and Government Relations
Centre d'études sur l'intégration et la mondialisation
• Michèle Rioux
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
• Robert Fry, Director General, Bureau of European Affairs
• Steve Verheul, Assistant Deputy Minister, Trade Policy and Negotiations and Chief Trade Negotiator of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement
• Eric Walsh, Director General, North America Bureau
Partner Technologies Inc.
• George T. Partyka Sr., Chief Executive Officer
United Steelworkers
• Ken Neumann, National Director for Canada, National Office
• Mark Rowlinson, Assistant to the National Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the committee commenced its study of the impact of COVID-19 on Canadian trade relationships, especially with United States and the United Kingdom.

Steve Verheul made a statement and with Eric Walsh answered questions.

At 2:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 2:24 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Derek Burney, Mark Agnew, Mathew Wilson and Ken Neumann made statements and, with Mark Rowlinson, answered questions.

At 3:35 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 3:41 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Jason Langrish, Claire Citeau, Michèle Rioux and George T. Partyka made statements and answered questions.

At 5:03 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Christine Lafrance
Clerk of the Committee