Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Security and Defence
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable DANIEL LANG
Monday, April 10, 2017 (in camera)
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 (in camera)
Monday, May 15, 2017
Issue No. 14
Seventeenth and eighteenth (final) meetings:
Study on issues related to the Defence Policy Review presently being undertaken by the government
and
First meeting:
Subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 12 and 19 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 EIGHTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-233, An Act to amend the Customs Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (presentation and reporting requirements))
THE NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Budget report: Special Study Budget 2017-18 (East Coast))
THE TENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Interim report: Special Study on issues related to the Defence Policy Review presently being undertaken by the government)
THE ELEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Final report: Special Study on issues related to the Defence Policy Review presently being undertaken by the government)
WITNESSES
Monday, May 15, 2017
Department of Finance Canada:
Lisa Pezzack, Director, Financial Systems Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Maxime Beaupré, Chief, Financial Systems Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch.
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada:
Dan Lambert, Assistant Director, Intelligence, Operations.
Veterans Affairs Canada:
Faith McIntyre, Director General, Policy and Research Division, Strategic Policy and Commemoration.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Daniel Lang, Chair
The Honourable Mobina S. B. Jaffer, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Beyak, Boisvenu, Dagenais, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Kenny, Lankin, P.C., McIntyre, McPhedran, Moncion, 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 McIntyre replaced the Honourable Senator White (May 15, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Woo replaced the Honourable Senator Boniface (May 15, 2017).
The Honourable Senator White replaced the Honourable Senator Manning (May 12, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Manning replaced the Honourable Senator White (May 9, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Boisvenu was added to the membership (May 5, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (May 5, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Saint-Germain replaced the Honourable Senator Galvez (May 4, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Galvez replaced the Honourable Senator Saint-Germain (May 4, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Boniface replaced the Honourable Senator Wallin (April 13, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Wallin replaced the Honourable Senator Boniface (April 11, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C., replaced the Honourable Senator Boisvenu (April 11, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Boisvenu replaced the Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C. (April 7, 2017).