Agriculture Committee on April 10th, 2008

Evidence of meeting #26 for Agriculture and Agri-Food in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was products.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Study on "Product of Canada" claims

Committee Business

MPs speaking

James Bezan

Gérard Asselin

Lloyd St. Amand

Ève-Mary Thaï Thi Lac

Also speaking

James Laws Executive Director, Canadian Meat Council

Robert de Valk General Manager, Further Poultry Processors Association of Canada

Robin Horel President and Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors Council

Claude Lacoste President, Fédération québécoise des producteurs de fruits et légumes de transformation

Gilles McDuff General Manager, Fédération québécoise des producteurs de fruits et légumes de transformation

Sylvie Cloutier Vice-President, Communications and Public Affairs, Conseil de la transformation agroalimentaire et des produits de consommation (CTAC)

Christine Jean Technical Director, Conseil de la transformation agroalimentaire et des produits de consommation (CTAC)

11:05 a.m.

Conservative

Brian Storseth Conservative Westlock—St. Paul, AB

I'd also like to point out something for the record. Talking about partisan politics, I'm going to take my own shot. Mr. Easter has talked and talked about this, and once again it is the Conservatives that are getting things done for our western producers.

11:05 a.m.

An hon. member

Hear, hear.

11:05 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Bezan

Are there any other speakers?

I call the question on the motion.

(Motion as amended agreed to) [See Minutes of Proceedings]

11:05 a.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Bezan

The motion as amended is carried.

The meeting is adjourned.