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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 110
Wednesday, September 23, 1998
The Standing Committee on Finance met in a televised session at 3:40 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, Roger Gallaway, Yvan Loubier, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman, Gerry Ritz, Paul Szabo and Tony Valeri.
Acting Members present: Nick Discepola for Mark Assad, Carolyn Bennett for Paddy torsney, Judy Wasylycia-Leis for Nelson Riis.
Other member present: Joe Fontana.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Richard Domingue, Researcher.
Witnesses: From the Canadian Cancer Society: Ken Kyle, Director of Public Issues; From the Canadian National Institute for the Blind: Fran Cutler, Member, Board of Directors; Nancy Amos, Researcher and Writer; From the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada: Audrey Vandewater, President; William Thall, Executive Director; From the Canadian Association of National Voluntary Organizations: Penelope Marrett, Director, Health Questions; Ruth Vant, Member, Board of Director; From the Canadian Centre for Philanthropy: Gordon Floyd, Director of Public Affairs; From the United Way of Canada - Centraide Canada: David Armour, President.
In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 108(2) and 83.1, the Committee resumes its Pre-Budget Consultation Process.
Penelope Marrett, Ken Kyle, Audrey Vandewater, Gordon Floyd, David Armour made statements and, with William Thall, answered questions.
At 5:30 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Christine Fisher
Committee Clerk