ACVA Committee Meeting
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Minutes of Proceedings
The Minister made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.
Rechie Valdez gave notice of the following motion:
That, given the shameful and disrespectful behaviour shown by protesters at the National War Memorial, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the National Aboriginal Veterans Monument, the Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs undertake an urgent study to review these actions and that witnesses include the Ottawa Police Services, the Royal Canadian Legion, the Assembly of First Nations Veterans Council, and government officials from Veterans Affairs Canada, the Canadian Armed Forces, and Public Services and Procurement Canada.
At 8:39 p.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 8:43 p.m., the sitting resumed.
Questioning of the witnesses resumed.
At 9:12 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.