Jim Abbott at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

On May 25th, 2009. See this statement in context.

May 25th, 2009 / 4 p.m.

Conservative

Jim Abbott Conservative Kootenay—Columbia, BC

Thank you.

I have a fair number of questions here, so if we could do these fairly quickly, it would be helpful.

My first question would be, aside from the anti-mining groups and the collection of NGOs, with whom did you consult when you were designing your bill?

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