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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 6
Tuesday, November 16, 1999
The Standing Committee on Industry met at 3:40 p.m. this day, in Room 209, West Block, the Chair, Susan Whelan, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: John Cannis, Antoine Dubé, Marlene Jennings, Jim Jones, Walt Lastewka, Gurbax Malhi, Ian Murray, Charlie Penson, Jerry Pickard, Nelson Riis and Susan Whelan.
In attendance: From the Parliament Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Dan Shaw, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From York University: Prof. Don Daly, From the Canadian Labour and Business Centre (formerly known as Canadian Labour Market and Labour Productivity Centre): Arlene Wortsman, Director, Labour and Acting Co-Chief Executive Officer and Chris Parsley, Senior Economist.
Pursuant to the Committee's mandate under Standing Order 108(2), the Committee resumed consideration of its study concerning Productivity, Innovation and Competitiveness (see minutes of Proceedings and the Evidence for Tuesday, November 2, 1999, Meeting No. 2).
Professor Daly and Arlene Wortsman each made an opening statement and with the other witness, answered questions.
At 5:29 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Marie Carrière
Clerk of the Committee