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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 26
 
Thursday, May 29, 2014
 

The Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development met at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, Chris Warkentin, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Ray Boughen, Jean Crowder, Earl Dreeshen, Jonathan Genest-Jourdain, Carol Hughes, Kyle Seeback, Mark Strahl and Chris Warkentin.

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Judy Sgro for Hon. Carolyn Bennett and Wai Young for Rob Clarke.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Norah Kielland, Analyst; Tonina Simeone, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Bernard Valcourt, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development.

 

Witnesses: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency: Patrick Borbey, President. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development: Pamela d'Eon, Acting Chief Financial Officer; Hélène Laurendeau, Associate Deputy Minister. Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency: Yves Robineau, Chief Financial Officer, Director, Corporate Services. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development: Michael Wernick, Deputy Minister.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee commenced consideration of the Main Estimates 2014-15: Votes 1 and 5 under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Vote 1 under CANADIAN POLAR COMMISSION, Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT, Vote 1 under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION, Vote 1 under REGISTRY OF THE SPECIFIC CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, referred to the Committee on Thursday, February 27, 2014; and
 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (A) 2014-15: Votes 1a and 5a under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a, L15a and L21a under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT, Vote 1a under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION, referred to the Committee on Wednesday, May 14, 2014.
 

The Chair called Votes 1 and 5 under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.

 

The Chair called Votes 1a and 5a under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY.

 

The Minister made a statement and, with Michael Wernick and Pamela d'Eon, answered questions.

 

At 4:27 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:31 p.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Patrick Borbey made a statement and, with Michael Wernick, Pamela d'Eon, Hélène Laurendeau and Yves Robineau, answered questions.

 

Votes 1 and 5 under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY carried on division.

 

The Chair called Vote 1 under CANADIAN POLAR COMMISSION.

 

Vote 1 under CANADIAN POLAR COMMISSION carried on division.

 

The Chair called Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT.

 

Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT carried on division.

 

The Chair called Vote 1 under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION.

 

Vote 1 under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION carried on division.

 

The Chair called Vote 1 under REGISTRY OF THE SPECIFIC CLAIMS TRIBUNAL.

 

Vote 1 under REGISTRY OF THE SPECIFIC CLAIMS TRIBUNAL carried on division.

 

Votes 1a and 5a under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY carried on division.

 

The Chair called Votes 1a, 5a, 10a, L15a and L21a under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT.

 

Votes 1a, 5a, 10a, L15a and L21a under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT carried on division.

 

The Chair called Vote 1a under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION.

 

Vote 1a under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION carried on division.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1 and 5 under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Vote 1 under CANADIAN POLAR COMMISSION, Votes 1, 5, 10 and L15 under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT, Vote 1 under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION, Vote 1 under REGISTRY OF THE SPECIFIC CLAIMS TRIBUNAL in the Main Estimates 2014-15 and Votes 1a and 5a under CANADIAN NORTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Votes 1a, 5a, 10a, L15a and L21a under INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT, Vote 1a under INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION in the Supplementary Estimates (A) 2014-15, to the House.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $ 33,200.00, for the study of Access to Capital, be adopted.

 

At 5:03 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Jean-Marie David
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2014-05-30 11:12 a.m.