Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs and International Trade
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18
Chair: The Honourable A. RAYNELL ANDREYCHUK
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Issue No. 52
Second and third (final) meetings:
Bill C-79, An Act to implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership between Canada, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam
INCLUDING:
THE NINETEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-79, An Act to implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership between Canada, Australia, Brunei, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore and Vietnam)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Business Council of Canada:
Brian Kingston, Vice President, International and Fiscal Issues;
Trevor Kennedy, Policy Associate.
Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance:
Claire Citeau, Executive Director.
Dow Chemical Company (Canada):
Scott Thurlow, Senior Advisor, Government Affairs.
Canadian Cancer Society:
Rob Cunningham, Senior Policy Analyst.
International Union of Operating Engineers:
Steven Schumann, Director, Canadian Government Affairs .
Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association:
Mark A. Nantais, President.
Unifor:
Angelo DiCaro, Acting Research Director (by video conference).
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Canadian Chamber of Commerce:
Mark Agnew, Director, International Policy and Executive Director, Canadian Services Coalition.
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada:
Don W. Campbell, Distinguished Fellow (by video conference).
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable A. Raynell Andreychuk, Chair
The Honourable Paul J. Massicotte, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Ataullahjan, Bovey, Cordy, Dawson, *Day (or Mercer), Greene, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Housakos, Marwah, Ngo, Oh, Saint-Germain, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator McIntyre (October 23, 2018).
The Honourable Senator McIntyre replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (October 23, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Marwah replaced the Honourable Senator Dean (October 23, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator White (October 22, 2018).
The Honourable Senator Greene replaced the Honourable Senator Verner, P.C. (October 24, 2018).