Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce

Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013

Chair: The Honourable IRVING GERSTEIN

Wednesday, November 6, 2013
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Thursday, November 21, 2013

Issue No. 1

Organization meeting

and

First meeting on:

The present state of the domestic and international financial system

and

First meeting on:

The subject-matter of those elements contained in Divisions 2, 3, 9, and 13 of Part 3 of Bill C-4, a second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 21, 2013 and other measures

INCLUDING:
THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Rule 12-26(2) — Expenses incurred by the committee during the First Session of the Forty-first Parliament)

• Order of Reference
• Minutes of Proceedings - November 6, 2013
• Minutes of Proceedings - November 20, 2013
• Minutes of Proceedings - November 21, 2013
• First Report
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 6, 2013 (9K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 20, 2013 (73K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - November 21, 2013 (85K)

WITNESSES

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Bank of Canada:

Stephen S. Poloz, Governor;

Tiff Macklem, Senior Deputy Governor.

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Department of Finance Canada:

Jeremy Rudin, Assistant Deputy Minister, Financial Sector Policy Branch;

James Wu, Chief, Financial Institutions Division;

Alexandra Dostal, Chief, Financial Sector Division;

Eleanor Ryan, Senior Chief, Financial Institutions Division;

Kevin Wright, Chief, Financial Markets Division;

Will Paterson, Senior Economist, Financial Markets Division;

Rachel Grasham, Chief, Financial Sector Division.

Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner:

Mary Dawson, Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner;

Lyne Robinson-Dalpé, Assistant Commissioner, Advisory and Compliance.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Irving Gerstein, Chair

The Honourable Céline Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Black, Campbell, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Cowan (or Fraser), Greene, Maltais, Massicotte, Nancy Ruth, Ngo, Ringuette, Rivard, Tkachuk

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Moore (November 20, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Ngo replaced the Honourable Senator Oliver (November 14, 2013).