Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Thursday, June 1, 2017
Issue No. 26
Twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth meetings:
Study on foreign relations and international trade generally
and
Second meeting:
The subject matter of those elements contained in Division 1 of Part 4 of Bill C-44, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2017 and other measures
INCLUDING:
THE TWELFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-31, An Act to implement the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and
Ukraine, without amendment)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Council of the Americas/Americas Society:
Eric Farnsworth, Vice President (by video conference).
Canadian-Venezuelan Engagement Foundation:
Maria Margarita Torres, Honorary Member;
Orlando Viera-Blanco, President.
Thursday, June 1, 2017
National Assembly of Venezuela:
Eudoro Antonio González Dellán, Member of Parliament and Head of the Venezuelan delegation to the Parliament of Mercosur "Parlasur'' (by video conference).
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Percy E. Downe, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Ataullahjan, Bovey, Cools, Cordy, Dawson, Eaton, Gold, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Housakos, Marwah, Ngo, Oh, Saint-Germain, *Smith (or Martin), Woo
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Wells (May 18, 2017).