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

Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013

Chair: The Honourable IRVING GERSTEIN

Wednesday, December 4, 2013
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Issue No. 3

First, second and third meetings on:

The ability of individuals to establish a registered disability savings plan (RDSP), with particular emphasis on legal representation and the ability of individuals to enter into a contract

APPEARING

The Honourable Kevin Sorenson, P.C., M.P., Minister of State for Finance

WITNESSES

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Department of Finance Canada:

Miodrag Jovanovic, Director, Personal Income Tax, Tax Policy Branch;

Lesley Taylor, Chief, Social Tax Policy, Tax Policy Branch.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Council of Canadians with Disabilities:

Vangelis Nikias, Project Manager, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Council of Canadians with Disabilities and Canadian Association for Community Living:

Brendon D. Pooran, Lawyer, PooranLaw Professional Corporation.

Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network:

Tim Ames, Executive Director (by video conference);

Joel Crocker, Director, Policy and Planning (by video conference).

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Canadian Bankers Association:

Darren Hannah, Director;

Randy Hopkins, Advisor.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC):

Ann Elise Alexander, Senior Counsel.

BMO Global Asset Management:

Trevor Philp, Manager, Registered Products and Managed Solutions.

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 Tkachuk replaced the Honourable Senator Unger (December 11, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Unger replaced the Honourable Senator Tkachuk (December 10, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Tkachuk replaced the Honourable Senator Buth (December 4, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Buth replaced the Honourable Senator Tkachuk (December 3, 2013).

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