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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs (ACVA)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 109
Monday, October 21, 2024, 3:34 p.m. to 5:31 p.m.
Presiding
Emmanuel Dubourg, Chair (Liberal)

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Library of Parliament
• Jean-Rodrigue Paré, Analyst
 
House of Commons
• Naaman Sugrue, Procedural Clerk
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
As an individual
• VAdm (Ret'd) Duncan Miller, Commander Canadian Naval Forces, Allied Combat Logistics Commander
• RAdm (Ret'd) Ken Summers, Commander Canadian Forces Middle East
• John Senior, Master Corporal (Retired)
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.

Ken Summers and Duncan Miller made statements and answered questions.

At 4:47 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:54 p.m., the meeting resumed.

John Senior made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:31 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marie-Hélène Sauvé
Clerk of the committee