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Special Committees

Special Committee on the Canada-People’s Republic of China Relationship (CACN)

Mandate

On May 16, 2022, the House of Commons appointed a special committee with the mandate to conduct hearings to examine and review all aspects of the Canada–People’s Republic of China relationship, including but not limited to, diplomatic, consular, legal, security and economic relations.

Summary of Committee Activity

From April 1 to August 31, 2024, the committee dealt with the following subjects (studies and activities):

From September 1 to December 31, 2024, the committee dealt with the following subjects (studies and activities):

Membership (as of January 6, 2025)

Ken Hardie (Chair), Tom Kmiec (Vice-Chair), Heather McPherson (Vice-Chair), René Villemure (Vice-Chair), Hon. Michael D. Chong, Peter Fragiskatos, Damien C. Kurek, Melissa Lantsman, Tim Louis, Ron McKinnon, Hon. Robert Oliphant, Jean Yip

Expenditures (April 1, 2024, to March 23, 2025)

For general information on the following table, see the “Note to Reader—Expenditures.”

Study Name

Witness Expenses ($)

Video conferences ($)

Working Meals ($)

Hospitality ($)

Other ($)

Total ($)

Operational Budget

5,437

1,041

4,224

0

0

10,702

Total

5,437

1,041

4,224

0

0

10,702

Meetings, Witnesses, Briefs and Reports (April 1, 2024, to March 23, 2025)

For general information on the following table, see the “ Note to Reader—Meetings, Witnesses, Briefs and Reports.”

Standing Committee and Subcommittee

Total Number of Meetings

Number of Televised Meetings

Number of Webcast Meetings

Number of Meetings with Video-conferencing

Total Meeting Hours

Number of Witnesses

Number of Briefs

Number of Reports

Special Committee (CACN)

16

9

2

6

30h41m

41

0

4

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SCAC)

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

0

Total

16

9

2

6

30h41m

41

0

4