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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 97
Tuesday, March 23, 1999
The Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs met at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, Pat O'Brien, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Robert Bertrand, Hec Clouthier, Gordon Earle, Jim Hart, René Laurin, Pat O'Brien, John O'Reilly, David Price, George Proud, John Richardson, Bob Wood.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Wolf Koerner; Corinne McDonald.
Witnesses: From the Merchant Navy Coalition for Equality: William Bruce, Canadian Merchant Navy Veterans Association; George Shaker, President, Canadian Merchant Navy Prisoner of War Association. As Individual: Willis Marsolais.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study on Veterans Issues.
The witnesses made opening statements and answered questions.
At 5:25 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Eugene Morawski
Clerk of the Committee