Rick Perkins at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On December 14th, 2023. See this statement in context.

December 14th, 2023 / 12:20 p.m.

Conservative

Rick Perkins Conservative South Shore—St. Margarets, NS

Sure. I'll go a little slower. I asked a question in the House on this last week, I think.

The motion reads:

Whereas the company Shenghe Resources, which is 14% owned by Beijing, is attempting to acquire significant holdings in Vital Metals, a Canadian-owned rare earth company, the committee call on the Minister of Industry to invoke a national security review under the Investment Canada Act over Beijing’s takeover of Vital Metals.

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