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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 7
 
Thursday, November 28, 2013
 

The Standing Committee on National Defence met in a video recorded session at 8:49 a.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, the Hon. Peter Kent, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: James Bezan, Cheryl Gallant, Jack Harris, Hon. Peter Kent, Jean-François Larose, Élaine Michaud, Joyce Murray, Rick Norlock, Ted Opitz and John Williamson.

 

Acting Members present: Mike Allen for Brian Storseth and Alexandre Boulerice for Tarik Brahmi.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Martin Auger, Analyst; Melissa Radford, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Rob Nicholson, P.C., M.P., Minister of National Defence.

 

Witnesses: Communications Security Establishment: John Forster, Chief. Department of National Defence: Kevin Lindsey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Chief Financial Officer, Finance and Corporate Services; RAdm Patrick Finn, Chief of Staff, Materiel Group; LGen Guy R. Thibault, Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff; Richard B. Fadden, Deputy Minister; Michael Martin, Senior Associate Deputy Minister.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (B) 2013-14: Votes 1b, 5b, 20b and 25b under NATIONAL DEFENCE, referred to the Committee on Thursday, November 7, 2013.
 

The Chair called Vote 1b under NATIONAL DEFENCE.

 

The Minister made a statement and, with Kevin Lindsey, RAdm Patrick Finn and LGen Guy R. Thibault, answered questions.

 

At 9:49 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:53 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

The witnesses answered questions.

 

At 10:31 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:34 a.m., the sitting resumed.

 

Vote 1b under NATIONAL DEFENSE carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 5b under NATIONAL DEFENSE.

 

Vote 5b under NATIONAL DEFENSE carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 20b under NATIONAL DEFENSE.

 

Vote 20b under NATIONAL DEFENSE carried.

 

The Chair called Vote 25b under NATIONAL DEFENSE.

 

Vote 25b under NATIONAL DEFENSE carried.

 

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Votes 1b, 5b, 20b and 25b under NATIONAL DEFENCE to the House.

 

At 10:36 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Leif-Erik Aune
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2014/11/26 9:38 a.m.