Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14
Chair: The Honourable PERCY MOCKLER
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Thursday, May 1, 2014
Issue No. 10
First (final) meeting on:
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's User Fee Proposal respecting overtime fees
Seventeenth meeting on:
The importance of bees and bee health in the production of honey, food and seed in Canada
INCLUDING:
THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's User Fee Proposal respecting overtime
fees)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Canadian Food Inspection Agency:
Tony Ritchie, Executive Director, Strategic policy and International Affairs;
Linda Webster, Director, Strategic Partnerships Division.
Thursday, May 1, 2014
Beeologics/Monsanto:
Gerald (Jerry) Hayes, Commercial Lead (by video conference).
National Farmers Union:
Coral Sproule, 2nd Vice President.
As an individual:
Michael Lynch-Staunton.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Percy Mockler, Chair
The Honourable Terry M. Mercer, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Buth, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Cowan (or Fraser), Dagenais, Eaton, Maltais, Merchant, Ogilvie, Oh, Robichaud, P.C., Tardif
* 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 Buth replaced the Honourable Senator Tkachuk (April 30, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Eaton replaced the Honourable Senator Johnson (April 30, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Johnson replaced the Honourable Senator Eaton (April 29, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Tkachuk replaced the Honourable Senator Buth (April 28, 2014).
The Honourable Senator Rivard was removed from the membership of the committee, replacement pending (April 28, 2014).