Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Second Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2007-08
Chair: The Honourable CONSIGLIO DI NINO
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Issue No. 7
Second and third meetings on:
Study on the rise of China, India and Russia in the global economy and the implications for Canadian policy
INCLUDING:
THE FIFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Special Study Budget 2008-09 — Foreign relations generally)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Fifth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 15, 2008 (75K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 16, 2008 (86K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada:
Ken Sunquist, Assistant Deputy Minister, Global Operations and Chief Trade Commissioner;
Peter McGovern, Director General, Bilateral Commercial Relations: Asia and Americas Global Operations;
Gordon Houlden, Director General, East Asia Bureau, Bilateral Relations.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
As an individual:
Wenran Jiang, Acting Director, China Institute, University of Alberta.
Grey, Clark, Shih and Associates Limited:
Peter Clark, President.
Conference Board of Canada:
Glen Hodgson, Senior Vice-President and Chief Economist.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Consiglio Di Nino, Chair
The Honourable Peter A. Stollery, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Corbin, Dawson, De Bané, P.C., Downe, Grafstein, *Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (or Tardif), Johnson, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mahovlich, Nolin, Rivest, Smith, P.C.
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Dawson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Peterson (April 16, 2008).
The name of the Honourable Senator Peterson is substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Dawson (April 17, 2008).