Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Issue 17 - Minutes of Proceedings
OTTAWA, Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade met this day at 6:19 p.m., in room 160-S, Centre Block, the chair, the Honourable Consiglio Di Nino, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Dawson, Di Nino, Downe, Fortin- Duplessis, Grafstein, Jaffer, Smith, P.C., Stewart Olsen and Wallin (10).
In attendance: Natalie Mychajlyszyn and Jennifer Paul, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.
Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.
Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, the committee continued its examination on the rise of China, India and Russia in the global economy and the implications for Canadian policy. (For complete text of order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 3)
WITNESS:
As an individual:
Michael Hart, Simon Reisman Chair in Trade Policy, Carleton University.
Mr. Hart made a statement and answered questions.
At 7:14 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.
ATTEST:
Denis Robert
Clerk of the committee
OTTAWA, Tuesday, October 27, 2009
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade met this day at 5:33 p.m., in room 160-S, Centre Block, the chair, the Honourable Consiglio Di Nino, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Dawson, Di Nino, Downe, Fortin- Duplessis, Grafstein, Jaffer, Stewart Olsen, Stollery and Wallin (10).
In attendance: Jennifer Paul, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.
Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.
Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, the committee continued its examination on the rise of China, India and Russia in the global economy and the implications for Canadian policy. (For complete text of order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 3)
WITNESSES:
Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters:
David T. Fung, Immediate Past Chair of CME and Chairman and CEO of ACDEG International Inc;
Jean-Michel Laurin, Vice-President, Global Business Policy.
The chair made an opening statement.
Mr. Fung made a statement and, together with Mr. Laurin, answered questions.
At 6:59 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.
ATTEST:
Shaila Anwar
Acting clerk of the committee