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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 181
Monday, May 3, 1999
The Standing Committee on Finance met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Carolyn Bennett, Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, Ken Epp, Roger Gallaway, Sophia Leung, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman, Paul Szabo and Tony Valeri.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Marion Wrobel, Senior Analyst.
Appearing: From the Department of Finance: Tony Valeri, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister of Finance.
Witnesses: From the Department of Finance: Brian Ernewein, Director, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch; Gérard Lalonde, Chief of Business and Property Income, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch; Simon Thompson, Chief of Pensions, Resources, Trusts and Insurance, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch; Robert Dubrule, Senior Tax Policy Officer, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch; Bill Murphy, Tax Policy Officer, Personal Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch.
In accordance with the Order of Reference of the House of Commons of Tuesday, April 20 1999, the Committee begins its study of Bill C-72, Income Tax Amendments Act, 1998.
Mr. Valeri made an opening statement and, with Brian Ernewein and Robert Dubrule, answered questions.
At 5:03 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Miriam Burke
Committee Clerk