Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food
The House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI) is a standing committee of the Canadian House of Commons.
Mandate
- Review and study the policies and programs of the Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food and its agencies:
- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- The Canadian Grain Commission
- The Farm Products Council of Canada
- The Canadian Dairy Commission
- Farm Credit Canada
- Oversight of the Canadian Wheat Board and the Pest Management Regulatory Agency
Membership
Party | Member | District | |
---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Pat Finnigan, Chair | Miramichi—Grand Lake, NB | |
Liberal | Pierre Breton | Shefford, QC | |
Liberal | Francis Drouin | Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON | |
Liberal | Alaina Lockhart | Fundy Royal, NB | |
Liberal | Lloyd Longfield | Guelph, ON | |
Liberal | Joe Peschisolido | Steveston—Richmond East, BC | |
Conservative | Bev Shipley, Vice-Chair | Lambton--Kent--Middlesex, ON | |
Conservative | Jacques Gourde | Lévis—Lotbinière, QC | |
Conservative | Chris Warkentin | Grande Prairie—Mackenzie, AB | |
New Democratic Party | Ruth Ellen Brosseau, Vice-Chair | Berthier—Maskinongé, QC |
Subcommittees
- Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SAGR)
References
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
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