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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 43
 
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
 

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology met at 11:01 a.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, the Chair, David Sweet, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: John Carmichael, Joe Daniel, Cheryl Gallant, Hon. Mike Lake, Brian Masse, Peggy Nash, Annick Papillon, Hon. Judy Sgro, David Sweet and Mark Warawa.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Mathieu Frigon, Analyst; Édison Roy-César, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: Department of Industry: Krista Campbell, Director General, Information and Communications Technologies Branch; Shannon Glenn, Director General, Policy Branch, Science and Innovation Sector; Gerard Peets, Director General, Manufacturing and Life Sciences Branch, Industry Sector.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, April 23, 2015, the Committee commenced its study on the state of disruptive technologies.
 

Gerard Peets made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

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

Annick Papillon moved, — That the Standing Committee on Industry, science and technology undertake a study on the state of the tourism industry in Canada by June 2nd 2015 and report its findings to the House.

 

At 12:24 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:25 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 

It was agreed, — That the Minister of Industry be invited to appear on Main Estimates 2015-16 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2015.

 

It was agreed, — That officials of the Department of Industry be invited to appear on Main Estimates 2015-16 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 28, 2015.

 

At 12:46 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Roger Préfontaine
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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