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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 170
Tuesday, March 2, 1999
The Standing Committee on Finance met at 3:41 p.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block, Nick Discepola, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Carolyn Bennett, Scott Brison, Odina Desrochers, Nick Discepola, Ken Epp, Roger Gallaway, Sophia Leung, Yvan Loubier, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman, Paul Szabo and Tony Valeri.
Other Member present: Denis Coderre
Associate Member present: Paul Forseth.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Marion Wrobel, Senior Analyst.
Witnesses: From the "Coalition Québécoise pour le maintien des emplois et services bancaires personalisés": François Vaudreuil, President, C.S.D.; Jacques St-Amant, Analyst, "Option Consommateurs"; Thérèse Hurteau-Farinas, "Fédération des femmes du Québec"; Marguerite Bourgeois, "Front commun des personnes assistées sociales"; Roger Lagacé, "Association québécoise de défense des droits des personnes retraitées"; Normand Guimond, Union Adviser; Daren Laine, Project Genesis; André Sénéchal, Member.
In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed its study of the Report of the Task Force on the Future of the Canadian Financial Services Sector (See Minutes of Proceedings dated Monday, September 21, 1998, Meeting No. 106).
At 3:47 p.m., François Vaudreuil made an opening statement.
At 3:50 p.m., Marguerite Bourgeois made an opening statement.
At 3:55 p.m., Roger Lagacé made an opening statement.
At 4:02 p.m., Daren Laine made an opening statement.
At 4:14 p.m., Thérèse Hurteau-Farinas made an opening statement.
At 4:18 p.m., André Sénéchal made an opening statement.
At 4:27 p.m., Normand Guimond made an opening statement.
At 4:33 p.m., Jacques St-Amand made an opening statement.
At 4:55 p.m., all witnesses answered questions.
At 6:06 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Suzanne Verville
Committee Clerk