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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Trade

First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006-07

Chair: The Honourable CONSIGLIO DI NINO

Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Issue No. 14

Third meeting on:
Effectiveness of democratic development

Fourth meeting on:
Evacuation from Lebanon

Third meeting on:
Foreign Relations in General

Fifth and sixth meetings on:
International Business Policy
(including the Softwood Lumber Agreement)

INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Overcoming 40 Years of Failure: A New Road Map for Sub-Saharan Africa)

THE EIGHTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget, Special Study on the effectiveness of democratic development)

THE NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget, Special Study on the evacuation from Lebanon)

WITNESSES:

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada:

Andrea Lyon, Chief Trade Negotiator (North America);

Suzanne McKellips, Director General, Export and Import Controls Divisions;

Stephen de Boer, Director, Softwood Lumber.

Free Trade Lumber Council of Canada (by video conference):

Carl Grenier, Executive Vice-President.

Grey, Clark, Shih and Associates:

Peter Clark, President.

Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Export Development Canada:

Stephen S. Poloz, Senior Vice-President, Corporate Affairs and Chief Economist.

As individuals:

John Curtis, Distinguished Fellow, Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI).

Michael Hart, Simon Reisman Chair in Trade Policy, Carleton University.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Consiglio Di Nino, Chair

The Honourable Peter A. Stollery, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, Corbin, De Bané, P.C., Downe, Eyton, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C., (or Tardif), *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Mahovlich, Merchant, Peterson, Segal, Smith, P.C.

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Mahovlich (April 16, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Mahovlich substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Banks (April 19, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Di Nino is added (April 27, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Tkachuk is added (April 27, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Andreychuk is added (April 27, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Segal is added (April 27, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Eyton substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Tkachuk (April 30, 2007).

The name of the Honourable Senator Peterson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Dawson (May 1, 2007).

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