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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee
on National Finance

First Session Thirty-Seventh Parliament, 2001-02

Chairman: The Honourable LOWELL MURRAY

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Wednesday, May 1, 2002

Issue No. 38

Third meeting on:

The examination of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2003. (Second meeting on Government Contingencies Vote)

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (81K)

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WITNESSES:

From the Treasury Board Secretariat:

Richard J. Neville, Deputy Comptroller General, Comptrollership Branch;

David Bickerton, Executive Director, Expenditure Operations and Estimates Directorate, Comptrollership Branch.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lowell Murray, Chairman

The Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

Banks, Bolduc, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Doody, Finnerty, Fraser, Furey, Kinsella, *Lynch-Staunton, (or Kinsella, P.C.), Mahovlich, Stratton, Tunney.

*Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Ferretti Barth substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Fraser (April 24, 2002).

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