Parliament of Canada

PARLIAMENT of CANADA

Standing Committee - Agriculture and Forestry


Notice of Meeting

Thursday, June 21, 2012

7:56 AM
Televised live on PTN
Location: Room 160-S, Centre Block
Clerk : Kevin Pittman (613) 993-8968

Agenda

1. Bill S-11, An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed
Appearing

(8:00 AM-9:00 AM)
- The Honourable Gerry Ritz, P.C., M.P., Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board
*Witnesses
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- George Da Pont, President

(9:00 AM-10:00 AM)
- Dr. Brian Evans, Chief Food Safety Officer and Chief Veterinary Officer of Canada
- Neil Bouwer, Vice-President, Policy and Programs
- Colleen Barnes, Executive Director, Domestic Policy Directorate



Meeting with Reporting and Interpretation
* Please note meeting changes