Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry
First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997
Chairman: The Honourable LEONARD J. GUSTAFSON
Thursday, October 23, 1997 Thursday, November 20, 1997 Thursday, December 4, 1997
Issue No. 1
Organization meeting Future business of the committee and first meeting on: The present state and future of agriculture in Canada, consideration of the trade issues with the United States
INCLUDING: THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- First Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, October 23, 1997 (35K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, November 20, 1997 (37K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, December 4, 1997 (80K)
WITNESSES:
Thursday, December 4, 1997
From the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada:
Mike Gifford, Director General, International Trade Policy Directorate, Market and Industry Services Branch; and
Terry Norman, Director, Western Hemisphere Trade Policy Division, International Trade Policy Directorate, Market and Industry Services Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Leonard J. Gustafson, Chairman
The Honourable Eugene Whelan, P.C., Deputy Chairman
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bonnell, Bryden, * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), Hays, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Rivest, Robichaud, P.C., Rossiter, Sparrow, Spivak, Stratton, Taylor
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to Rule 86(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Bonnell was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Callbeck (December 3, 1997).