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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Defence and Security

First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001

Chair: The Honourable COLIN KENNY

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Thursday, July 19, 2001

Issue No. 2

Third and fourth meetings on: An introductory survey of the major security and defence issues facing Canada with a view to preparing a detailed work plan for future comprehensive studies

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (morning session) (134K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (afternoon session) (77K)

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WITNESSES:

Thursday, July 19, 2001 (morning session)

From the Department of the Solicitor General:

Mr. Michel D'Avignon, Director General, National Security, Policing and Security Branch;

Ms Annie Leblanc, Acting Director, Technology and Lawful Access Division;

Mr. Mike Theilmann, Acting Director, Counter-Terrorism Division.

From the Royal Canadian Mounted Police:

Superintendent J. Wayne Pilgrim, Officer in Charge, National Security Investigations Branch, Criminal Intelligence Directorate.

Thursday, July 19, 2001 (afternoon session)

From the Department of National Defence:

Mr. James Harlick, Assistant Deputy Minister, Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness;

Mr. Gary O'Bright, Director General, Operations, Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness;

Mr. Alan Bartley, Director General, Policy Planning and Readiness, Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Colin Kenny, Chair

The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

Atkins, Banks, * Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cordy, Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Meighen, Oliver, Pépin, Stollery, Wiebe

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

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