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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs (ACVA)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 106
Thursday, October 3, 2024, 11:05 a.m. to 1:01 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Emmanuel Dubourg, Chair (Liberal)

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• Anita Vandenbeld (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst
Recognition of Persian Gulf Veterans and Reviewing of: (a) the definition of “War”, “Wartime Service”, and “Special Duty Service“; and (b) the Difference, the Process of Determining, and Criteria for Veteran’s Benefits
Persian Gulf Veterans of Canada
• Harold Davis, President
• Mike McGlennon, Vice-President
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motions adopted by the committee on Thursday, March 9, 2023, and on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, the committee resumed its study of recognition of Persian Gulf Veterans and reviewing of: (a) the definition of “war”, “wartime service”, and “special duty service“; and (b) the difference, the process of determining, and criteria for Veteran’s benefits.

Mike McGlennon made a statement and, with Harold Davis, answered questions.

At 11:58 a.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 12:02 p.m., the meeting resumed.

On motion of Luc Desilets, it was agreed, — That the committee invite the Minister of National Defence to appear before the committee in relation to the study of the recognition of Persian Gulf Veterans, for one hour, as soon as possible.

At 1:01 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Malachie Azémar
Clerk of the committee