Defence Minister McGuinty and Secretary of State Fuhr to brief media on new defence production and procurement legislation

Defence Minister David J. McGuinty and Secretary of State (Defence Procurement) Stephen Fuhr will hold a media availability to provide an update on new legislation supporting defence production, procurement and investment.
Why it matters
Ottawa is moving to overhaul how it buys military equipment. A joint briefing by the defence minister and the secretary of state for defence procurement signals that the file is a top government priority.
Full report
According to a media advisory issued by the Government of Canada at 9:27 a.m. ET on Tuesday, October 6, Secretary of State (Defence Procurement) Stephen Fuhr and Minister of National Defence David J. McGuinty will hold a media availability to provide an update on "new legislation aimed at supporting defence production, procurement and investment." The advisory did not disclose the bill's contents; details are expected after the briefing. N-Globe will follow up.
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