Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16
Chair: The Honourable LARRY SMITH
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Issue No. 19
Twelfth meeting:
Study on the federal government's multi-billion dollar infrastructure funding program
and
Sixth (final) meeting:
Bill C-2, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act
and
First meeting:
Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2017
WITNESSES
Wednesday, November 23, 2016
Department of Finance Canada:
Christopher Meyers, Chief Financial Officer, Financial Management Directorate, Corporate Services Branch;
Richard Botham, Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic Development and Corporate Finance Branch;
Leah Anderson, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Miodrag Jovanovic, General Director, Tax Policy Branch;
Tom McGirr, Chief, Equalization and TFF Policy, Federal-Provincial Relations Division, Federal-Provincial Relations and Social Policy Branch.
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC):
Mark Perlman, Chief Financial Officer;
Jason Won, Deputy Chief Financial Officer;
Paul Thompson, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch.
Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA):
Michael Cautillo, President and CEO;
Linda Hurdle, Chief Financial Administrative Officer.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Larry Smith, Chair
The Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Ataullahjan, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Cowan, Eaton, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Marshall, Mitchell, Mockler, Neufeld, Pratte
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Mockler replaced the Honourable Senator Enverga (November 17, 2016).