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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence

First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001

Chair: The Honourable COLIN KENNY

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Monday, December 10, 2001

Issue No. 9

Thirteenth meeting on: An introductory survey of the major security and defence issues facing Canada with a view to preparing a detailed work plan for future comprehensive studies

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (165K)

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WITNESSES:

From the Office of the Auditor General of Canada:

Ms Sheila Fraser, Auditor General of Canada;

Mr. Peter Kasurak, Principal; and

Mr. Shahid Minto, Assistant Auditor General.

From the Department of National Defence:

Lieutenant General Christian Couture, Assistant Deputy Minister (Human Resources -- Military);

Brigadier-General T.M. Hearn, OMM, CD, Director General, Military Human Resources Policy and Planning;

Colonel Scott Cameron, Director of Medical Policy on the staff of the Director General Health Services (DGHS).

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Colin Kenny, Chair

The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Banks, * Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cordy, Day, LaPierre,* Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Meighen Nolin, Wiebe

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 3)

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