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Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology
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<h2 id="mandate">Mandate</h2> <ul><li>The mandate and management of Department of Industry and its subsidiary agencies:</li> <li>Any government policies having to do with: <ul><li>Industry and technology capability</li> <li>Scientific research and development</li> <li>Telecommunications policy</li> <li>Investment, trade, small business and tourism</li> <li>Rules and services supporting the effective operation of the market</li></ul></li> <li>Fluctuation of gas prices</li> <li>The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics</li> <li>The e-commerce market in Canada</li></ul> <p>The committee was formerly called the Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology. The word "Science" was removed upon the creation of a separate Standing Committee on Science and Research at the beginning of the <a href="/facts/44th_Canadian_Parliament/cl8IEvlw">44th Canadian Parliament</a> </p> <h2 id="membership">Membership</h2> <table><tbody><tr><th colspan="2">Party</th><th>Member</th><th>District</th></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Liberal_Party_of_Canada/4NcQ9pNu">Liberal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Dan_Ruimy/YfmkF9UV">Dan Ruimy</a>, Chair</td><td><a href="/facts/Pitt_Meadows%25E2%2580%2594Maple_Ridge/EGtB5b2u">Pitt Meadows—Maple Ridge</a>, BC</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Liberal_Party_of_Canada/4NcQ9pNu">Liberal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Chandra_Arya/kgSwyr5g">Chandra Arya</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Nepean_(federal_electoral_district)/FoQbRKL2">Nepean</a>, ON</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Liberal_Party_of_Canada/4NcQ9pNu">Liberal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Frank_Baylis/x7eYCQpa">Frank Baylis</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Pierrefonds%25E2%2580%2594Dollard/fnYf8bGW">Pierrefonds—Dollard</a>, QC</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Liberal_Party_of_Canada/4NcQ9pNu">Liberal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Majid_Jowhari/2I1no4Vr">Majid Jowhari</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Richmond_Hill_(federal_electoral_district)/Mtb4Vnwm">Richmond Hill</a>, ON</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Liberal_Party_of_Canada/4NcQ9pNu">Liberal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Lloyd_Longfield/7yvrc172">Lloyd Longfield</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Guelph_(federal_electoral_district)/8sDoLnfG">Guelph</a>, ON</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Liberal_Party_of_Canada/4NcQ9pNu">Liberal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Terry_Sheehan/8IrxsW3M">Terry Sheehan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Sault_Ste._Marie_(federal_electoral_district)/4FLEqp6r">Sault Ste. Marie</a>, ON</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Conservative_Party_of_Canada/ByvP8qqp">Conservative</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Earl_Dreeshen/9q4ue9kg">Earl Dreeshen</a>, Vice-Chair</td><td><a href="/facts/Red_Deer%25E2%2580%2594Mountain_View/QPq8SG9R">Red Deer—Mountain View</a>, AB</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Conservative_Party_of_Canada/ByvP8qqp">Conservative</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ben_Lobb/V8UaYTVd">Ben Lobb</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Huron%25E2%2580%2594Bruce_(federal_electoral_district)/7N1vaMVV">Huron—Bruce</a>, ON</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/Conservative_Party_of_Canada/ByvP8qqp">Conservative</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Alex_Nuttall/wdzkzWL4">Alex Nuttall</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Barrie%25E2%2580%2594Springwater%25E2%2580%2594Oro-Medonte_(federal_electoral_district)/aoQ6LFBb">Barrie—Springwater—Oro-Medonte</a>, ON</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><a href="/facts/New_Democratic_Party_of_Canada/L1XRJrFX">New Democratic</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Brian_Masse/69a4x1x8">Brian Masse</a>, Vice-Chair</td><td><a href="/facts/Windsor_West_(federal_electoral_district)/9ukPN9Ca">Windsor West</a>, ON</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="subcommittees">Subcommittees</h2> <ul><li>Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SIND)</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.parl.gc.ca/Committees/en/INDU/About">Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (INDU)</a></li></ul>