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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on National Defence (NDDN)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 66
Monday, October 30, 2017, 3:30 p.m. to 5:23 p.m.
Presiding
Stephen Fuhr, Chair (Liberal)

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Liberal

Conservative

NDP

• Cheryl Gallant (Conservative)
House of Commons
• Jean-Marie David, Procedural Clerk
 
Library of Parliament
• Stéphanie Le Saux-Farmer, Analyst
Order in Council Appointment of Jody Thomas to the Position of Deputy Minister of National Defence
Department of National Defence
• Jody Thomas, Deputy Minister
Pursuant to Standing Orders 110 and 111, the Committee commenced consideration of the Order in Council appointment of Jody Thomas to the position of Deputy Minister of National Defence, referred to the Committee on Friday, October 20, 2017.

Order in Council Appointment of William Matthews to the Position of Senior Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence
Department of National Defence
• William Matthews, Senior Associate Deputy Minister
Pursuant to Standing Orders 110 and 111, the Committee commenced consideration of the Order in Council appointment of William Matthews to the position of Senior Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence, referred to the Committee on Friday, October 20, 2017.

Order in Council Appointment of Gordon Venner to the Position of Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence
Department of National Defence
• Gordon Venner, Associate Deputy Minister
Pursuant to Standing Orders 110 and 111, the Committee commenced consideration of the Order in Council appointment of Gordon Venner to the position of Associate Deputy Minister of National Defence, referred to the Committee on Friday, October 20, 2017.

Order in Council Appointment of Geneviève Bernatchez to the Position of Judge Advocate General of the Canadian Armed Forces
Department of National Defence
• Cmdre Geneviève Bernatchez, Judge Advocate General, Canadian Armed Forces
Pursuant to Standing Orders 110 and 111, the Committee commenced consideration of the Order in Council appointment of Geneviève Bernatchez to the position of Judge Advocate General of the Canadian Forces, referred to the Committee on Friday, September 22, 2017.

Jody Thomas, William Matthews, Gordon Venner and Cmdre Geneviève Bernatchez made statements and answered questions.

At 5:16 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:22 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Committee Business
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

On motion of James Bezan, it was agreed, — That, pursuant to the Order of Reference of Thursday, October 26, 2017, the Committee consider the Supplementary Estimates (B), 2017-18 before the reporting deadline set out in Standing Order 81(5); and that the Minister of National Defence be invited to appear, and that the meeting be televised.

At 5:23 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Elizabeth Kingston
Clerk of the Committee