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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 45
Monday, February 18, 2002
The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food met at 3:46 p.m. this day, in Brandon, Manitoba, the Chair, Charles Hubbard, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: David L. Anderson, Rick Borotsik, Howard Hilstrom, Charles Hubbard, Dick Proctor, Paul Steckle and Rose-Marie Ur.
Acting Member present: Odina Desrochers for Suzanne Tremblay.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Jean-Denis Fréchette, Research Officer.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed consideration of its study on the Future Role of the Government in Agriculture.
Witnesses: Panel I: From the Canadian Federation of Agriculture: Marvin Shauf, 2nd Vice-President. From the CIBC - Agri Banking: Frank Thomas, General Manager, Western Manitoba. As Individual: Murray McCallum; Bob Mazer; Walter Finlay; Jim Green; Don Bromley.
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
Panel II: From the Brandon University: Dr. Richard Rounds, Rural Development. From the Agricore United: Wayne Drul, Director. From the Manitoba Broiler Hatching Egg Commission: Robert Muir. As Individual: Art Mainil; Ken Harms; Charlene Rowland; Murray Downing; Curtis Sims; Stan Yaskiw; Kathleen Patterson.
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
Panel III: Al Marshall; Joe Dusik; David Hanlin; Ken Schellenberg; Andrew Dennis; Donald Dewar; Scott Rose; Daryl Knight; Dan Mazier; Jack Peters; Joe Federowich; Tony Riley; Fred Tait, Brad Mazur; Ian Robson; Mark Saterley; Paul Belcheff; Barry Farr; Dale Dornian; Weldon Newton.
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
At 8:01 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Suzanne Verville
Clerk of the Committee