National Defence Committee on May 2nd, 2023

Evidence of meeting #59 for National Defence in the 44th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was spending.

A video is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Main Estimates 2023-24: Vote 1 under Communications Security Establishment, Votes 1, 5, 10 and 15 under Department of National Defence, Vote 1 under Military Grievances External Review Committee, Vote 1 under Military Police Complaints Commission, Vote 1 under Office of the Intelligence Commissioner

MPs speaking

John McKay
Anita Anand
James Bezan
Jennifer O'Connell
Charles Sousa
Christine Normandin
Lindsay Mathyssen
Shelby Kramp-Neuman
Darren Fisher
Cheryl Gallant
Pat Kelly
Emmanuella Lambropoulos

Also speaking

Wayne D. Eyre  Chief of the Defence Staff, Canadian Armed Forces, Department of National Defence
Bill Matthews  Deputy Minister, Department of National Defence
Troy Crosby  Assistant Deputy Minister, Materiel Group, Department of National Defence
Caroline Xavier  Chief, Communications Security Establishment

5:45 p.m.

An hon. member

Silence means consent.

5:45 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal John McKay

Yes, silence is consent. Okay, with that, I think we have all the votes that we need, on division or otherwise.

5:45 p.m.

Some hon. members

Oh, oh!

5:45 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal John McKay

Thank you for that, and again, thank you, colleagues, for your contribution.

The meeting is adjourned.