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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Finance (FINA)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 88

Thursday, May 11, 2017, 3:32 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Room 237-C, Centre Block

Televised

Presiding

Hon. Wayne Easter, Chair (Liberal)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

Pierre-Luc Dusseault

Acting Members present

• Ziad Aboultaif for Dan Albas (Conservative)

• Sylvie Boucher for Gérard Deltell (Conservative)

• Majid Jowhari for Robert-Falcon Ouellette (Liberal)

In attendance

House of Commons

• Stephanie Feldman, Procedural Clerk

Library of Parliament

• Brett Capstick, Analyst

• Dylan Gowans, Analyst

Bill C-44, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2017 and other measures

Witnesses

Graham Boeckh Foundation

• Ian Boeckh, President

Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health

• Glenn Brimacombe, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Psychiatric Association

• Karen R. Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Psychological Association

Canadian Public Health Association

• Ian Culbert, Executive Director

Canadian Mental Health Association

• Patrick Smith, National Chief Executive Officer

• Teresa Gerner, National Coordinator, Administration and Government Relations

Children's Mental Health Ontario

• Kimberly Moran, Chief Executive Officer

Privy Council Office

• Allen Sutherland, Assistant Secretary, Machinery of Government

• Don Booth, Director, Strategic Policy

Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, May 9, 2017, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-44, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 22, 2017 and other measures.

Patrick Smith, Kimberly Moran, Glenn Brimacombe, Karen R. Cohen, Ian Culbert and Ian Boeckh made statements and answered questions.

At 5:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:04 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Allen Sutherland made a statement and, with Don Booth, answered questions.

At 6:00 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Suzie Cadieux

Clerk of the Committee