AGRI Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
Liberal
- Jean-Claude Poissant, Parliamentary Secretary — Non-Voting Member
Conservative
Hans Kristensen and Cedric MacLeod, by teleconference from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, made statements and answered questions.
John Barlow moved, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food undertake a study of the Canada Food Guide and hear specifically from agriculture and agri-food stakeholders; and that the Committee report its findings to the House prior to the release of Part 1 of the new dietary guidance policy report.
Pierre Breton moved, — That the debate be now adjourned.
The question was put on the motion and it was agreed to on the following recorded division:
YEAS: Pierre Breton, Francis Drouin, Eva Nassif, Joe Peschisolido, Raj Saini — 5;
NAYS: John Barlow, Luc Berthold, Earl Dreeshen, Alistair MacGregor — 4.
Gary Stordy, Hans Kristensen and Cedric MacLeod, by teleconference from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, answered questions.
At 4:28 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 4:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Avinash Singh, Kimberly Cornish, Tia Loftsgard and Tracy Misiewicz made statements and answered questions.
At 5:28 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.