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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 35
 
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
 

The Standing Committee on National Defence met at 9:05 a.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, Rick Casson, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Claude Bachand, Dawn Black, Steven Blaney, Robert Bouchard, John Cannis, Rick Casson, Hon. Denis Coderre, Cheryl Gallant, Russ Hiebert and Hon. Joe McGuire.

 

Other Members present: Blaine Calkins.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: James Cox, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Conference of Defence Associations Institute: Gen Paul Manson, (Retired), President. As an individual: LGen George Macdonald, (Retired), Former Vice Chief of the Defence Staff. Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association of Canada: Gilles Dupont, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Aerospace Industries Association of Canada: Ron Kane, Vice-President, Defence and Space. Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries: Timothy Page, President.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted Wednesday, December 13, 2006, the Committee resumed its study of the procurement process including the tendering process and the establishment of capability requirements.
 

General (Retired) Manson and Lieutenant-General (Retired) Macdonald made statements and answered questions.

 

At 10:02 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:07 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Ron Kane, Gilles Dupont and Timothy Page made statements and answered questions.

 

At 11:06 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Andrew Bartholomew Chaplin
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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