Pat Finnigan at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee

On June 6th, 2019. See this statement in context.

June 6th, 2019 / 11 a.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Pat Finnigan

Good morning all.

Welcome to the committee.

This morning, we are beginning our study of the 2019-20 main estimates with the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food.

Thank you for being here today, Minister. We are delighted to have you.

This morning we have the pleasure of having at committee Mr. Chris Forbes, deputy minister of the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food. Welcome to our committee, Mr. Forbes.

We also have Ms. Christine Walker, assistant deputy minister, corporate management branch. Thank you for being with us this morning.

We will start with the opening statement by Madame Bibeau.

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