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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 10
Tuesday, December 11, 2001
The Budget Sub-Committee of the Liaison Committee met in camera at 1:07 p.m. this day, in Room 112-N, Centre Block, the Chair, Bill Graham, presiding.
Members of the Sub-Committee present: Bonnie Brown, Wayne Easter, Bill Graham, Clifford Lincoln and Susan Whelan.
Associate Member present: Michel Guimond.
Other Members present: Charles Caccia; David Pratt.
In attendance: From the Committees Directorate: Diane Deschamps, Clerk of the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs; Stephen Knowles, Clerk of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade; Eugene Morawski, Clerk of the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development; From the Financial and Human Resources Services Directorate: Nicholas Pappas, Senior Financial Officer.
Consideration of budget submissions in accordance with Standing Order 107(1).
The following travel budgets were approved:
a) $50,000 to the Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development to travel to Washington for its study on climate change and cross border pollution
b) $205,000 to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade to hold public hearings in Eastern Canada ($125,000) and to travel to Washington and Mexico ($80,000) for its study on options for North American Integration in light of security issues and its study on the G8 summit
c) $150,000 to the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veterans Affairs to travel in Europe for its study on counter-terrorism and on the state of readiness of the Canadian Forces.
At 2:02 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Tranquillo Marrocco
Clerk of the Sub-Committee