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SECD - Standing Committee

National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16

Chair: The Honourable DANIEL LANG


Monday, November 21, 2016
Monday, November 28, 2016

Issue No. 9

Eighth and ninth meetings:

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

and

Eleventh and twelfth meetings:

Study on issues related to the Defence Policy Review presently being undertaken by the government

INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Interim report: Special Study on issues related to the Defence Policy Review presently being undertaken by the government)


WITNESSES

Monday, November 21, 2016

Canadian Space Agency:

Sylvain Laporte, President;

Luc Brûlé, Vice-President;

Éric Laliberté, Director General, Space Utilization;

Eric Veilleux, Manager, Planning and Management Financial Resources.

As individuals:

Sherry Lee Benson-Podolchuk;

Linda Davidson;

Janet Merlo.

National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces:

Major-General Paul Bury, Chief Reserves;

Brigadier-General Rob Roy MacKenzie, Chief of Staff, Army Reserve.

Monday, November 28, 2016

Canadian Security Intelligence Service:

Tom Venner, Assistant Director, Policy and Strategic Partnerships;

Brian Rumig, Assistant Director, Operations.

National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces:

Lieutenant-General Michael Hood, Commander, Royal Canadian Air Force;

Brigadier-General Michel Lalumière, Director General, Air Force Development;

Major-General Christian Juneau, Deputy Commander, Canadian Army;

Brigadier-General Rob Roy MacKenzie, Chief of Staff, Army Reserve.

Public Safety Canada:

Lori MacDonald, Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Management and Programs Branch.

National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces:

Major-General William Seymour, Chief of Staff, Operations, Canadian Joint Operations Command;

Brigadier-General Michel Lalumière, Director General, Air Force Development.

Canadian Coast Guard:

Mario Pelletier, Deputy Commissioner, Operations.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Daniel Lang, Chair

The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Beyak, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Dagenais, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Kenny, McCoy, Meredith, White

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

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