The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food met at 11:07 a.m. this day, in Room 371 West Block, the Chair, Paul Steckle, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: David L. Anderson, Charlie Angus, James Bezan, Claude Drouin, Wayne Easter, Roger Gaudet, David Kilgour, Larry Miller, Denise Poirier-Rivard, Paul Steckle and Rose-Marie Ur.
In attendance: Library of Parliament: Frédéric Forge, Analyst; Jean-Denis Fréchette, Principal.
Witnesses: Department of Health: Janice Charette, Associate Deputy Minister. Pest Management Regulatory Agency: Wendy Sexsmith, Acting Executive Director.
Janice Charette made a statement and, with the other witness, answered questions.
At 1:10 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Bibiane OuelletteClerk of the Committee