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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 23

Tuesday, September 26, 2006

The Standing Committee on Finance met in a televised session at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Brian Pallister, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Diane Ablonczy, Dean Del Mastro, Rick Dykstra, Hon. John McCallum, Hon. John McKay, Massimo Pacetti, Brian Pallister, Pierre A. Paquette, Michael Savage, Thierry St-Cyr, Hon. Garth Turner and Judy Wasylycia-Leis.

Acting Members present: Dennis Bevington for Judy Wasylycia-Leis and Paul Crête for Pierre A. Paquette.

Other Members present: Ken Boshcoff.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: June Dewetering, Principal ; Sheena Starky, Analyst . Standing Committee on Finance: Shaila Anwar, Co-Clerk of the Committee.

Witnesses: Ducks Unlimited Canada: Cynthia Edwards, National Manager; Barry Turner, Director, Government Relations. Canadian Coalition for Immunization Awareness and Promotion: Ian Gemmill, Co-Chair; Mary Appleton, Senior Manager. Canadian Association of Mutual Insurance Companies: Normand Lafrenière, President. Association of Labour Sponsored Investment Funds: Les Lyall, President. Canadian Automobile Dealers Association: Richard C. Gauthier, President. Association of Municipalities of Ontario: Doug Reycraft, President. Canadian Activists for Pension Splitting: Frank E. Stokes, President. As an individual: Jeremy Amott, Independent Insurance Broker, Life Insurance. Canadian Museums Association: John G. McAvity, Executive Director; Calvin White, Chairman. National Association of Friendship Centres: Peter Dinsdale, Executive Director. Canadian Alliance of Student Associations: Phillippe Ouellette, National Director; Toby White, Government Relations Officer. Health Charities Coalition of Canada: Deirdre Freiheit, Executive Director; Wim Wolfs, Chair.

Pursuant to Standing Order 83.1, the Committee resumed its pre-budget consultations 2006.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 5:09 p.m., Massimo Pacetti took the Chair.

At 6:29 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Elizabeth B. Kingston
Clerk of the Committee

2006/10/13 10:36 a.m.