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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 55
Wednesday, October 17, 2001
The Standing Committee on Finance met at the
Delta Centre Ville Hotel in Montreal at 1:30 p.m., the Chair, Maurizio
Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the
Committee present:
Maurizio Bevilacqua, Carolyn Bennett, Scott Brison, Roy Cullen, Nick
Discepolla, Albina Guarnieri, Rahim Jaffer, Yvan Loubier, Shawn Murphy, Lorne
Nystrom.
In attendance: From
the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Marc-André Pigeon, Researcher, Marion G. Wrobel,
Senior Analyst.
Witnesses: From the Quebec Chamber of Commerce: Michel Audet, President. From the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants: Pierre Brunet, Vice-Chair, CICA Board of Directors. From the Shipping Federation of Canada: Gilles J. Bélanger, President and CEO; Anne Légaré, Director, Governmental Affairs; Ivan Lantz, Director, Marine Operations. From the Municipality of Iqaluit: John Matthews, Mayor; Rick Butler, Chief Administrative Officer. From the Canadian Taxpayers Federation: Walter Robinson, Federal Director. From the «Front d'action populaire en réaménagement urbain»: François Saillant, Coordinator; Lucie Poirier, «Organisatrice».
Pursuant to Standing Order 83.1, the Committee
continued its study of Pre-Budget Consultations.
Michel Audet, Pierre Brunet, Walter Robinson,
François Saillant, Gilles Bélanger and John Matthews made statements and, with
the other witnesses, answered questions.
At 3:30 o'clock p.m., the Committee adjourned
to the call of the Chair.
Marc Toupin
Clerk of the Committee