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Meeting No. 21
MINUTES OF PROCEEDING
Wednesday, October 22, 1997
The Standing Committee on Finance met at 9:06 o’clock a.m., this day, in the Georgian Ballroom, Charlottetown, the Vice-Chair, Paddy Torsney, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Roger Gallaway, David Iftody, Gilles A. Perron, Gerry Ritz and Paddy Torsney.
Associate Member present: Scott Brison.
Other Member present: Angela Vautour.
In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch: Richard Domingue, Research Officer.
Witnesses: Round Table 1 -- From Alert P.E.I.: Brian Curley, Member. As Individual: Leo Broderick, Educator and Member of the Council of Canadians. From the Prince Edward Island Health Coalition: Mary Boyd, Chairperson. From the Prince Edward Island Council of the Disabled: Anne Lie-Nielsen, Executive Director. Round Table 2 -- From Smith Green and Associates Inc.: John Eldon Green, President. From the Prince Edward Island Federation of Agriculture: Crystal McDonald, Executive Director. From Diagnostic Chemicals: Regis Duffy, President. As Individual: Jimmie Gorman. From the Simscape Development Corporation: Robert O’Rourke, President. From the Construction Association of Prince Edward Island: Francis Reid, General Manager. From M.F. Shurman Co. Ltd.: Terry Moorehead, Treasurer. From the Prince Edward Island Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association: Blair MacLauchlan, President and Roger Perry, Secretary/Manager.
In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 83.1, the Committee resumed its Pre-Budget Consultation Study. (See Minutes of Proceedings of Wednesday, October 15, 1997, Meeting No. 3).
The witnesses participating in Round Table One made statements and answered questions.
At 10:30 o’clock a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 10:47 o’clock a.m., the sitting resumed.
The witnesses participating in Round Table Two made statements and answered questions.
At 12:14 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Christine Fisher
Committee Clerk