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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14

Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY

Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Issue No. 11

Fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh meetings on:

Subject-matter of Bill C-31, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 11, 2014 and other measures

APPEARING

The Honourable Joe Oliver, P.C., M.P., Minister of Finance

WITNESSES

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 (morning meeting)

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:

Rosalba L'Orfano, Senior Director, Pension Policy and Stakeholder Relations;

Bayla Kolk, Assistant Deputy Minister, Pensions and Benefits Sector;

Deborah Weekes, Pension Policy Officer, Pension Policy and Programs;

Don Graham, Executive Director, Compensation and Labour Relations Sector;

Drew Heavens, Senior Director, Compensation and Labour Relations Sector;

Dennis Duggan, Senior Policy Analyst, Compensation and Labour Relations Sector.

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency:

Denise Frenette, Vice President, Finance and Corporate Services.

Finance Canada:

Soren Halverson, Senior Chief, Corporate Finance and Asset Management.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency:

Tony Ritchie, Executive Director, Strategic Policy and International Affairs;

Nicolas McCandie Glustien, Manager, Legislative Affairs.

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 (afternoon meeting)

Canadian Federation of Independent Business:

Monique Moreau, Director, National Affairs.

As an individual:

Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (afternoon meeting)

Ontario Provincial Police:

Paul Beesley, Detective Inspector, Anti-Rackets Branch (by video conference).

Canadian Bankers Association:

Darren Hannah, Acting Vice President, Policy and Operations.

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 (evening meeting)

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:

Manon Brassard, Assistant Deputy Minister, Compensation and Labour Relations Sector;

Dennis Duggan, Senior Policy Analyst, Compensation and Labour Relations Sector;

Dora Benbaruk, Director and General Counsel.

Department of Finance Canada:

Brian Ernewein, General Director, Tax Policy Branch;

Nicolas Marion, Chief, Capital Markets and International Affairs;

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

Employment and Social Development Canada:

Atiq Rahman, Director, Operational Policy and Research.

Industry Canada:

Philip Morrison, Senior Analyst, Marketplace Framework and Policy Branch.

Justice Canada:

France Pégeot, Special Advisor to the Deputy Minister;

Ann Chaplin, Senior General Counsel.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair

The Honourable Larry W. Smith, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Bellemare, Buth, Callbeck, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, *Cowan (or Fraser), Eaton, Gerstein, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Mockler, Rivard

* 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 Gerstein replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (May 6, 2014).

The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Gerstein (May 6, 2014).

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