Thank you very much.
On behalf of the committee members, I want to thank all the witnesses for their participation in this study on the definition of “war”, “wartime service”, and on the difference, the process of determining, and the criteria for veteran's benefits.
I commend and thank the representatives from the Department of National Defence: Major‑General Erick Simoneau, deputy commander, military personnel command; Brigadier‑General Luc Girouard, director general support and chief of joint logistics; and Sean Graham, directorate of history and heritage.
I also want to thank the representatives from Veterans Affairs: Pierre Tessier, assistant deputy minister, strategic policy, planning and performance branch; Amy Meunier, assistant deputy minister, commemoration and public affairs branch; and Mitch Freeman, director general, policy and research.
I also want to thank the entire technical team, the interpreters, our new clerk and our analyst.
With that, the meeting is adjourned.