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

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12-13

Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK

Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Issue No. 27

Fourth and fifth meetings on:

Study on security conditions and economic developments in the Asia-Pacific region, the implications for Canadian policy and interests in the region, and other related matters

• Minutes of Proceedings - May 29, 2013
• Minutes of Proceedings - May 30, 2013
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 29, 2013 (60K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 30, 2013 (81K)

WITNESSES

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Centre for International Governance Innovation:

James Manicom, Research Fellow, Global Security (by video conference).

Dawson Strategic:

Laura Dawson, President.

Thursday, May 30, 2013 (by video conference)

Conference Board of Canada:

Danielle Goldfarb, Associate Director, Global Commerce Centre.

Trans-Pacific Connections:

Hugh Stephens, Principal.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair

The Honourable Percy E. Downe, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Ataullahjan, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dawson, De Bané, P.C., Demers, Fortin-Duplessis, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Nolin, Oh, Robichaud, P.C., Smith, P.C. (Cobourg), Wallace

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Demers replaced the Honourable Senator Meredith (May 30, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Rivard (May 30, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Rivard replaced the Honourable Senator Johnson (May 29, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Meredith replaced the Honourable Senator Demers (May 29, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Nolin replaced the Honourable Senator Beyak (May 23, 2013).