SECD - Standing Committee

National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs

45-1 45th Parliament, 1st Session (May 26, 2025 - Present)
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Notice of Meeting
Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Monday, December 8, 2025
Partial In Camera
4:00 p.m. ET
Location: Room C128, Senate of Canada Building, with videoconference
Clerk: Ericka Paajanen (343) 551-3452

* Agenda

The subject matter of those elements contained in Divisions 19, 20 and 21 of Part 5 of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025
*Witnesses

*Panel 1 (4 p.m. - 5 p.m.)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
-Jeff Hutcheson, Director General, Corporate Management and Controllership
-Joanne Rigon, Director General, National Compensation Service
Veterans Affairs Canada
-Julie Drury, Acting Director General, Policy & Research
-Stephen Anstey, Senior Director, Strategic Costing and Statistical Analysis
-Nathan Svenson, Senior Director, Disability and Health Care Policy
Panel 2 (5:10 p.m. - 6:10 p.m.)
National Police Federation
-Brian Sauvé, President and Chief Executive Officer
National Association of Federal Retirees
-Anthony Pizzino, Chief Executive Officer
-Patrick Imbeau, Senior Advisor, Retirement Income Security
Royal Canadian Legion
-Carolyn Hughes, Director, Veterans Services (by videoconference)
Panel 3 (6:20 p.m. - 7:20 p.m.)
As individuals
-Michel Drapeau, Colonel-Maître, Michel Drapeau Law Office
-Dennis Manuge, Canadian Forces Veteran (by videoconference)
Other witnesses may follow

In Camera
(This agenda item with interpretation and audio recording)
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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