Michael Chong at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On August 7th, 2009. See this statement in context.

August 7th, 2009 / 12:15 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Michael Chong

Good afternoon. It's 12:15 and we are coming out of suspension.

Good afternoon, everyone.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Friday, August 7, 2009, we are studying the proposed sale of certain Nortel Networks assets.

Good afternoon to everyone. We are here today pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by this committee on Friday, August 7, to study the proposed sale of certain Nortel Networks assets.

We have in front of us four representatives from Ericsson Canada Inc.: Mr. Mark Henderson, president and chief executive officer; Monsieur Michel Peladeau, director of finance; and Monsieur Paul Schabas and Monsieur Richard Corley, legal counsel for the firm.

Welcome to you all.

We will begin with a ten-minute opening statement.

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