Veterans Affairs Committee on June 10th, 2019

Evidence of meeting #121 for Veterans Affairs in the 42nd Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was recommendations.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Briefing on the 2019 Report Card – Veterans Ombudsman Recommendations and Status

MPs speaking

Robert Gordon Kitchen

Shaun Chen

Also speaking

Craig L. Dalton Veterans Ombudsman, Office of the Veterans Ombudsman

Sharon Squire Deputy Veterans Ombudsman and Executive Director, Office of the Veterans Ombudsman

4:45 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Neil Ellis

Thank you.

Is there anybody else?

On behalf of the committee, I would like to thank you for all the good you do for the men and women who serve, and thank you for taking time out of your day to enlighten us on your report.

4:45 p.m.

Veterans Ombudsman, Office of the Veterans Ombudsman

Craig L. Dalton

Thank you.

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Conservative

Cathay Wagantall Conservative Yorkton—Melville, SK

Chair, can I just ask a question, please, of the committee?

4:45 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Neil Ellis

Everybody, we're still in the meeting.

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Conservative

Cathay Wagantall Conservative Yorkton—Melville, SK

Just in regard to the mefloquine draft report we've received, we have the minister here this week and our time is very tight. I think it's really important that it be tabled in the House—

4:45 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Neil Ellis

Yes, we're going to try Monday, and hopefully we can get the report done Monday. I know there were only three recommendations. I didn't get a chance to read the report.

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Conservative

Cathay Wagantall Conservative Yorkton—Melville, SK

If extra time is needed, is the committee prepared to—

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Liberal

The Chair Liberal Neil Ellis

If the committee's prepared, we can decide that Monday. I'm prepared.

4:45 p.m.

Conservative

Cathay Wagantall Conservative Yorkton—Melville, SK

Okay, thank you.