Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and Technology
Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs

Issue 1 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of Tuesday, December 10, 1996:

The Honourable Senator Bonnell moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Landry:

That the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology be authorized to examine and report upon implementation by the Department of Veterans Affairs of measures to expedite the adjudication of pensions; and

That the Committee submit its report no later than June 30, 1997.

After debate, The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate

Extract from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology of December 11, 1996:

The Honourable Senator Lavoie-Roux moved, --

That the Subcommittee on Veterans Affairs be authorized to examine and report upon implementation by the Department of Veterans Affairs of measures to expedite the adjudication of pensions; and

That the Subcommittee present its report to the Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology no later than June 23, 1997.

After debate, The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Jill Anne Joseph

Clerk of the Committee