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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 99
Wednesday, May 8, 2002
The
Standing Committee on Finance met at 3:35 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre
Block, the Chair, Sue Barnes, presiding.
Members of the Committee
present: Sue
Barnes, Carolyn Bennett, Scott Brison, Nick Discepola, Albina Guarnieri,
Richard Harris, Sophia Leung, Grant McNally, Shawn Murphy, Lorne Nystrom,
Pauline Picard, Gary Pillitteri, Bryon Wilfert.
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the
Library of Parliament: June Dewetering, Acting Principal, Blayne Haggart
and Marc-André Pigeon, Research Officers.
Witnesses: From Atlantic Institute of
Market Studies: Dr. Brian Lee Crowley, President. From C.D. Howe
Institute: Finn Poschmann, Senior Policy Analyst. As Individual: Dr.
Tracy Snoddon, Sir Wilfrid Laurier University.
Pursuant to Standing Order
108(2), the Committee proceeded to a discussion on equalization
The witnesses made a
presentation and answered questions.
At 5:30 p.m., the Committee
adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Marc Toupin
Clerk of the Committee