Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs
Second Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03
Chair: The Honourable PETER A. STOLLERY
Tuesday, April 8, 2003
Wednesday, April 9, 2003
Issue No. 14
Twenty-third and twenty-fourth meetings on: The examination of the Canada-United States of America trade relationship and on the Canada-Mexico trade relationship
INCLUDING: THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Application for budget application for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004)
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Third report of the committee
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, April 8, 2003
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, April 9, 2003
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, April 8, 2003
From the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade:
Marc Lortie, Assistant Deputy Minister (Americas);
Claudio Vallé, Director, Technical Barriers and Regulations;
Graeme C. Clark, Acting Director, Mexico Division;
Carlos Rojas-Arbulú, Trade Commissioner, Mexico Division.
From the Embassy of Mexico in Canada:
S.E. Maria Theresa Garcia S. De Madero, Ambassador of Mexico to Canada;
Carlos Pinera, Representative of the Mexican Secretariat of the Economy in Canada;
Fernando Espinosa, Economic Attaché.
As an individual:
Laura Macdonald, Associate Professor and Director, Centre for North American Politics and Society, Carleton University.
Wednesday, April 9, 2003
From the Canadian Trucking Alliance:
David Bradley, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Elly Meister, Vice-President, Public Affairs.
From the Department of Citizenship and Immigration:
Daniel Jean, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Program Development.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Peter A. Stollery, Chair
The Honourable Consiglio DiNino, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Austin, P.C., Andreychuk, Bolduc, Carney, P.C., *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Corbin, De Bané, P.C., Grafstein, Graham, P.C., Losier-Cool, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Setlakwe
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes to the membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Merchant (April 3, 2003).
The name of the Honourable Senator Setlakwe substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Chaput (April 3, 2003).