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45th Parliament,
1st Session
(May 26, 2025 - Present)
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Meeting Detail
Monday, October 26, 2026
3:59 p.m. ET
Location:
Room W110, 1 Wellington St., Ottawa ON, with videoconference
Clerk:
Chantal Cardinal
(613) 415-6074
Examine defence procurement in the context of Canada’s commitment to increase defence spending
Appearing
- The Honourable Stephen Fuhr, P.C., M.P., Secretary of State (Defence Procurement), Member of the King's Privy Council for Canada (Defence Investment Agency)
Witnesses
- Judith Bennett, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel) (Department of National Defence)
- Andrea Charron, Director and Professor, Centre for Defence and Security Studies, University of Manitoba (As an Individual)
- Emilio Franco, Executive Director, Procurement and Materiel Directorate (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat)
- Doug Guzman, Chief Executive Officer (Defence Investment Agency)
- Wendy Hadwen, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy (Defence Investment Agency)
- Kendal Hembroff, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Industry Sector (Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada)
- Marc Mes, Deputy Commissioner, Canadian Coast Guard Programs (Canadian Coast Guard)
- Vincent Robitaille, Assistant Deputy Minister, Procurement (Defence Investment Agency)
- Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, Vice Chief of the Defence Staff (Department of National Defence)
- Hongchao Wang, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister (Finance) (Department of National Defence)
- Alan Williams, Former Assistant Deputy Minister (Materiel) at the Department of National Defence (As an Individual)
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