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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 35
Tuesday, June 2nd, 1998
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met at 3:33 o’clock p.m., this day, in Room 209 of the West Block, the Vice-Chair, Andrew Telegdi, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Sue Barnes, Elinor Caplan, Odina Desrochers, Mac Harb, Gurmant Grewal, Ivan Grose, René Laurin, Philip Mayfield, Lynn Myers, Rey Pagtakhan and Andrew Telegdi.
Acting Member present: Leon Benoit for Jason Kenney.
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Brian O’Neal and Jean Dupuis, Research Officers.
Witnesses: From the Office of the Auditor General of Canada: L. Denis Desautels, Auditor General of Canada; David Rattray, Assistant Auditor General; Peter Kasurak, Principal, Audit Operations Branch. From the Department of National Defence: Jim Judd, Deputy Minister; Gen J.M.G. Baril, Chief of the Defence Staff; Pierre Lagueux, Assistant Deputy Minister, Materiel.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(e), the Committee proceeded to the consideration of Chapter 4 (National Defence - Buying Major Capital Equipment) of the April 1998 Report of the Auditor General of Canada . (See Minutes of Proceedings dated Thursday, April 30, 1998, Meeting No. 29).
L. Denis Desautels made an opening statement.
The witnesses answered questions.
Ivan Grose moved,- That the Committee do now adjourn.
The question being put on the motion, it was negatived on the following division:
YEAS: |
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- 0; |
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NAYS: |
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Sue Barnes |
Leon Benoit |
Elinor Caplan |
Odina Desrochers |
Gurmant Grewal |
Mac Harb |
René Laurin |
Philip W. Mayfield |
Lynn Myers |
Rey Pagtakhan |
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- 10. |
The witnesses answered questions.
At 5:26 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Bernard G. Fournier
Clerk of the Committee