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Meeting No. 72
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Monday, April 27, 1998
The Standing Committee on Finance met at 10:31 o’clock a.m., this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, Dick Harris, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman, Monte Solberg, Paul Szabo and Tony Valeri.
Acting Members present: Paul Crête for Yvan Loubier, Christiane Gagnon for Gilles Perron; Libby Davies for Nelson Riis.
In attendance: From the Committees and Legislative Services Directorate: Richard Dupuis, Legislative Clerk. From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Richard Domingue, Research Officer.
Witnesses: Canadian Federation of Students: Brad Lavigne, President; Jennifer Story, Vice-President. Canadian Alliance of Student Associations: Hoops Harrison, President; Lisa Phipps, Quebec Regional Director. "Fédération étudiante universitaire du Québec: Pascal Bérubé, Vice-President; Atïm Léon Germain, Outgoing Vice-President. National Association of Career Colleges: Addie Jason, President; Paul Kitchin, Executive Director. University of Toronto: David Stager, Professor, Economics.
In accordance with the Order of Reference of the House of Commons of Tuesday, March 31, 1998, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-36, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 24, 1998. (See Minutes of Proceedings of Thursday, April 2, 1998, Meeting No. 67).
On Parts 1, 5 and 10.
Hoops Harrison, Lisa Phipps, Brad Lavigne, Atïm Léon Germain; Pascal Bérubé and Jennifer Story made statements and answered questions.
At 12:16 o'clock p.m. the sitting was suspended.
At 12:36 o'clock p.m. the sitting resumed.
On Parts 1 and 10.
Addie Jason, Paul Kitchin and David Sager made statements and answered questions.
At 1:33 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
CAROL CHAFE
Clerk of the Committee