The Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food met in camera at 3:34 p.m. this day, in Room 701 La Promenade Building, the Chair, Paul Steckle, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: David L. Anderson, Charlie Angus, James Bezan, Claude Drouin, Roger Gaudet, David Kilgour, Larry Miller, Denise Poirier-Rivard, Gerry Ritz, Paul Steckle and Rose-Marie Ur.
Acting Members present: David A. Anderson for Wayne Easter.
In attendance: Library of Parliament: Jean-Denis Fréchette, Principal; Allison Padova, Analyst.
The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.
It was agreed, — That the Standing Committee for Agriculture and Agri-Food call as a witness Farm Credit Canada to discuss their Equity Investment Fund, the Canadian Agricultural Income Stabilization Program and bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) .
It was agreed, — That the Committee do now adjourn.
At 3:48 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Bibiane OuelletteClerk of the Committee