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HOUSE OF COMMONS | CHAMBRE DES COMMUNES | |||||||
1st Session, 41st Parliament | 1re Session, 41e législature | |||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING | AVIS DE CONVOCATION | |||||||
Standing Committee on Finance | Comité permanent des finances | |||||||
AMENDED | MODIFIÉ | |||||||
Meeting No. 94 | Séance no 94 | |||||||
Wednesday, November 21, 2012 | Le mercredi 21 novembre 2012 | |||||||
3:30 p.m. | 15 h 30 | |||||||
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Orders of the Day | Ordre du jour | |||||||
Televised | Télévisée | |||||||
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Department of Finance | ministère des Finances | |||||||
Ted Cook, Senior Legislative Chief Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch | Ted Cook, chef principal, législation Division de la législation de l'impôt, Direction de la politique de l'impôt | |||||||
Shawn Porter, Director Tax Legislation | Shawn Porter, directeur Législation de l'impôt | |||||||
Ian Pomroy, Senior Tax Policy Officer Social Tax Policy, Personal Income Tax Division | Ian Pomroy, agent de la politique de l'impôt Politique sociale de l'impôt, Division de l'impôt des particuliers | |||||||
Annie Carrier, Principal Manager Aboriginal Tax Policy Section | Annie Carrier, gestionnaire principale Section de la politique fiscale autochtone | |||||||
Geoff Trueman, Director Business Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch | Geoff Trueman, directeur Division de l'impôt des entreprises, Direction de la politique de l'impôt | |||||||
Pierre Mercille, Senior Legislative Chief Sales Tax Division, GST Legislation, Tax Policy Branch | Pierre Mercille, chef principal, législation Division de la taxe de vente, Législation sur la TPS, Direction de la politique de l'impôt | |||||||
Lalith Kottachchi, Legislative Chief Real Property and Financial Institutions Section | Lalith Kottachchi, chef, législation Immeubles et institutions financières | |||||||
Kei Moray, Director Intergovernmental Tax Policy, Evaluation and Research Division, Tax Policy Branch | Kei Moray, directeur Division de la politique fiscale intergouvernementale, de l'évaluation et de la recherche, Direction de la politique de l'impôt | |||||||
Deanne Field, Chief Federal-Provincial Taxation Section, Tax Policy Branch | Deanne Field, chef Section de l'imposition fédérale-provinciale, Direction de la politique de l'impôt | |||||||
Jane Pearse, Director Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch | Jane Pearse, directrice Division des institutions financières, Direction de la politique du secteur financier | |||||||
Annie Hardy, Chief Financial Institutions Division, Structural Issues, Financial Sector Policy Branch | Annie Hardy, chef Division des institutions financières, Questions structurelles, Direction du secteur financier | |||||||
Wayne Foster, Director Financial Markets Division | Wayne Foster, directeur Division des marchés financiers | |||||||
Jean-François Girard, Senior Project Leader Financial Sector Policy Branch | Jean-François Girard, chef principal de projet Direction de la politique du secteur financier | |||||||
David Smith, Senior Project Leader Capital Markets Policy | David Smith, agent principal de projet Politiques sur le marché financier | |||||||
Dan Calof, Senior Chief Capitol Markets Policy | Dan Calof, chef principal Politiques sur le marché financiers | |||||||
Glenn Purves, Chief International Economic Analysis | Glenn Purves, chef Analyse économique internationale | |||||||
Tamara Miller, Chief Labour Markets, Employment and Learning | Tamara Miller, chef Marchés du travail, l'emploi et l'apprentissage | |||||||
Bruno Rodrigue, Chief Social policy, Income Security | Bruno Rodrigue, chef Politique sociale, Sécurité du Revenu | |||||||
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development | ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien | |||||||
Andrew Beynon, Director General Community Opportunities Branch | Andrew Beynon, directeur général Direction générale des opportunités pour les communautés | |||||||
Kris Johnson, Senior Director Lands Modernization | Kris Johnson, directeur principal Modernisation des terres | |||||||
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food | ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Agroalimentaire | |||||||
Gordon Miles, Chief Operating Officer Canadian Grain Commission | Gordon Miles, chef de l'exploitation Commission canadienne des grains | |||||||
Robert Maertens, Senior Counsel Department of Justice Canada | Robert Maertens, avocat ministère de la Justice Canada | |||||||
Canada Revenue Agency | Agence du revenu du Canada | |||||||
Ray Cuthbert, Director CPP/EI Rulings Division | Ray Cuthbert, directeur Division des décisions RPC et à l'AE | |||||||
Denyse Bertrand, Senior Policy Analyst Regulations, Remissions and Delegations Section | Denyse Bertrand, analyste principale des politiques Sections des règlements, remises et délégations | |||||||
Department of Citizenship and Immigration | ministère de la Citoyenneté et de l'Immigration | |||||||
Maia Welbourne, Director Document and Visa Policy, Admissibility Branch | Maia Welbourne, directrice Politique des documents et des visas, Direction générale de l'admissibilité | |||||||
Matthew Oommen, Senior Counsel Legal Services | Matthew Oommen, avocat-conseil Services juridiques | |||||||
Alain Desruisseaux, Director General Admissibility Branch | Alain Desruisseaux, directeur général Direction générale de l'admissibilité | |||||||
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency | Agence canadienne d'évaluation environnementale | |||||||
Helen Cutts, Vice-President Policy Development Sector | Helen Cutts, vice-présidente Secteur d'élaboration des politiques | |||||||
John McCauley, Director Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Division | John McCauley, directeur Direction des affaires législatives et réglementaires | |||||||
Department of Fisheries and Oceans | ministère des Pêches et des Océans | |||||||
Jeff MacDonald, Director General Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs | Jeff MacDonald, directeur général Affaires législatives et intergouvernementales | |||||||
Nigel Harrison, Manager Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs | Nigel Harrison, gestionnaire Affaires législatives et parlementaires | |||||||
Health Canada | Santé Canada | |||||||
Suzy McDonald, Special Advisor to the Assistant Deputy Minister Assistant Deputy Minister's Office, Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch | Suzy McDonald, conseillère spéciale à la sous-ministre adjointe Bureau de la sous-ministre adjointe, Direction générale de la santé environnementale et de la sécurité des consommateurs | |||||||
Diane Labelle, General Counsel Legal Services Unit | Diane Labelle, avocate générale Unité des services juridiques | |||||||
Department of Human Resources and Skills Development | ministère des Ressources humaines et du Développement des compétences | |||||||
Marianna Giordano, Director CPP Policy and Legislation | Marianna Giordano, directrice Politique et législation du RPC | |||||||
Cassandra Iwankow, Director Policy | Cassandra Iwankow, directrice Politique | |||||||
Mireille Laroche, Director General Employment Insurance Policy | Mireille Laroche, directrice générale Politique de l'assurance-emploi | |||||||
Charles Philippe Rochon, Manager Labour Law Analysis | Charles Philippe Rochon, gestionnaire Analyse de la législation du travail | |||||||
Lenore Duff, Senior Director Strategic Policy and Legislative Reform, Labour Program | Lenore Duff, directrice principale Politique stratégique et réforme législative, Programme du travail | |||||||
Pierre Meunier, Manager Policy | Pierre Meunier, gestionnaire Politiques | |||||||
Department of Industry | ministère de l'Industrie | |||||||
Catherine Foskett, Director Strategic Issues, Tourism Branch | Catherine Foskett, directrice Questions stratégiques, Direction générale du tourisme | |||||||
Prue Thomson, Senior Policy Analyst Internal Trade | Prue Thomson, analyste principale des politiques Commerce intérieur | |||||||
Department of Justice | ministère de la Justice | |||||||
Judith Bellis, General Counsel and Director Judicial Affairs, Courts and Tribunal Policy | Judith Bellis, avocate générale et directrice Services des affaires judiciaires, des cours et des tribunaux administratifs | |||||||
Canada Border Services Agency | Agence des services frontaliers du Canada | |||||||
Daniel Champagne, Director General Infrastructure and Environmental Operations | Daniel Champagne, directeur général Infrastructure et des opérations environnementales | |||||||
Sharon McKeen, Manager Travellers Unit, Advance Information and Programs | Sharon McKeen, gestionnaire Unité des voyageurs, Information préalables et des programmes | |||||||
Department of Transport | ministère des Transports | |||||||
Sylvain Lachance, Executive Director Regulatory and Quality Assurance | Sylvain Lachance, directeur exécutif Affaires réglementaires et assurance de la qualité | |||||||
Julie Gascon, Director Design, Equipment and Boating Safety | Julie Gascon, directrice Conception, Équipement et sécurité nautique | |||||||
Helena Borges, Assistant Deputy Minister Programs | Helena Borges, sous-ministre adjointe Programmes | |||||||
Alain Langlois, Senior Legal Counsel Team Leader Modal Transportation Law | Alain Langlois, avocat conseil Chef d'équipe droit du transport modal | |||||||
Nathan Gorall, Director General Navigable Waters Protection Task Force | Nathan Gorall, directeur général Groupe de travail - Programme de protection des eaux navigables | |||||||
Sébastien Belanger, Marine Safety Policy Advisor | Sébastien Belanger, conseiller en politiques, sécurité maritime | |||||||
Ekaterina Ohandjanian, Legal Counsel | Ekaterina Ohandjanian, conseillère juridique | |||||||
Colin Stacey, Director National Air Services Policy, Air Policy | Colin Stacey, directeur Politique du transport aérien, Politiques de services nationaux aérien | |||||||
Jean Surette, Manager Senior Policy Advisor, Air Policy | Jean Surette, gestionnaire Conseiller principal en politiques, Politiques du transport aérien | |||||||
John Thachet, Legal Counsel Legal Services | John Thachet, conseiller juridique Services juridiques | |||||||
Transport Canada | Transports Canada | |||||||
Gillian Grant, Team Leader and Senior Councel Maritime Law | Gillian Grant, chef d'équipe et avocate-conseil Droit maritime | |||||||
Department of Transport | ministère des Transports | |||||||
Lysane Durand, Legal Counsel Legal Services | Lysane Durand, conseillère juridique Services juridiques | |||||||
Treasury Board Secretariat | Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor | |||||||
Kathleen Kelly, Executive Director Pension Policy and Program | Kathleen Kelly, directrice exécutive Politiques et programmes en matière de pensions | |||||||
Kim Gowing, Director Pensions and Benefits Sector | Kim Gowing, directrice Pensions et avantages sociaux | |||||||
Joan Arnold, Senior Director Pensions and Benefits Sector | Joan Arnold, directrice principale Pensions et avantages sociaux | |||||||
Dennis Duggan, Labour Relations Consultant | Dennis Duggan, consultant en relations de travail | |||||||
David Belovich, Senior Director Compensation and Labour Relations | David Belovich, directeur principal Secteur de la rémunération et des relations de travail | |||||||
Clause-by-Clause Consideration | Étude article par article | |||||||
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• Notice of motion from Peggy Nash | • Avis de motion de Peggy Nash | |||||||
Les greffiers du Comité | ||||||||
Jean-François Lafleur (613-992-9753) | ||||||||
Suzie Cadieux (613-943-7371) | ||||||||
Clerks of the Committee | ||||||||
2012/11/21 2:00 p.m. | 2012/11/21 14 heures |