Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011

Chair: The Honourable PAMELA WALLIN

Monday, December 5, 2011
Monday December 12, 2011

Issue No. 3

Fifth and sixth meetings on:

Canada's national security and defence policies, practices, circumstances and capabilities

INCLUDING:
THE SECOND REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget 2011-2012 — Special study on the national security policies, practices, circumstances and capabilities)

THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget 2011-2012 — Special study on Veterans Affairs)

THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Interim report — Answering the Call — The Future role of Canada's Primary Reverse)

• Minutes of Proceedings - December 5, 2011
• Minutes of Proceedings - December 12, 2011
• Second Report
• Third Report
• Fourth Report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 5, 2011 (43K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 12, 2011 (55K)

WITNESSES

Monday, December 5, 2011

Foundation for Defense of Democracies:

Mark Dubowitz, Executive Director;

Sheryl Saperia, Director of Policy (Canada).

Monday December 12, 2011

Royal Canadian Mounted Police:

Bob Paulson, Commissioner.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Pamela Wallin, Chair

The Honourable  Roméo Antonius Dallaire, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

*Cowan (or Tardif), Dawson, Day, Finley, Lang, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Mitchell, Nolin, Patterson, Stratton

*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 Honourable Senator Patterson replaced the Honourable Senator Manning (December 12, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Finley replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (December 12, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Nolin replaced the Honourable Senator Meighen (December 6, 2011).

The Honourable Senator Dawson replaced the Honourable Senator Cordy (December 6, 2011).