AGRI Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
It was agreed, — That in relation to the study of Canada-United States Cooperation in Agriculture, a proposed budget in the amount of $46,841.60, for the Committee’s travel to Washington, D.C., United States of America, in Spring 2017, be adopted.
It was agreed, — That a proposed budget in the amount of $17,700.00, for the study of the PMRA Decision Concerning the Neonicotinoid Insecticide Imidacloprid, be adopted.
Richard Aucoin and Andrea Johnston made statements and, with Scott Kirby, answered questions.
At 12:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 12:08 p.m., the sitting resumed.
At 12:08, Ruth Ellen Brosseau took the Chair.
Pierre Petelle, Paul Thiel, Chris Davison and Paul Hoekstra made statements and, with Maria Trainer, answered questions.
At 1:01 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.