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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 50
Thursday, March 23, 2017, 11:02 a.m. to 1:10 p.m.
Presiding
Pat Finnigan, Chair (Liberal)

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• Jean-Claude Poissant (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Frédéric Forge, Analyst
• Khamla Heminthavong, Analyst
Amendments to Health of Animals Regulations (Humane Transportation)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Jaspinder Komal, Executive Director and Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer, Animal Health Directorate
Association Québécoise des transporteurs d'animaux vivants
• Alain Manningham, President
Canadian Federation of Agriculture
• Ron Bonnett, President
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies
• Toolika Rastogi, Policy and Research Manager
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, February 16, 2017, the Committee resumed its study of amendments to Health of Animals Regulations (Humane Transportation).

Jaspinder Komal made statements and answered questions.

At 11:30 a.m., by unanimous consent and pursuant to Standing Order 115(5), it was agreed that the Committee continue to sit until 11:45 p.m.

At 11:41 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

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

Alain Manningham, Ron Bonnett and Toolika Rastogi made statements and answered questions.

At 1:10 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Jean-Denis Kusion
Clerk of the Committee