The motion is that the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates immediately continue its study on trade agreements and federal government procurement, to better understand the limitations and possibilities for leveraging federal procurement to create made-in-Canada jobs, with a view to making recommendations to the House of Commons; and that the appropriate officials from the Canadian business community, Canadian Labour Congress, as well as trade and procurement experts from think tanks like the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives be invited to share their thoughts and recommendations.
On June 7th, 2007. See this statement in context.