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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 32

Thursday, March 23, 2000

The Standing Committee on Industry met at 9:03 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, Susan Whelan, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: John Cannis, Walt Lastewka, Gurbax Malhi, Dan McTeague, Charlie Penson, Werner Schmidt and Susan Whelan.

Acting Members present: Gilles Bernier for Jim Jones, Karen Redman for Gerry Byrne and Michel Bellehumeur for Pierre Brien.

In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Gérald Lafrenière, Research Officer.

Witnesses: From Phone Busters: Barry Elliott, Detective Staff Sergeant, Coordinator. From the Canadian Association of Retired Persons: Rolf Calhoun.

The Committee resumed consideration of the subject matter of Bill C-229, An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (letter that cannot be transmitted by post).

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

Walt Lastewka moved, - That the Committee adopt the Budget Submission for the period April 1, 2000 to March 31, 2001 in the amount of $86,500.

And the question being put on the motion it was agreed to on a recorded division:

YEAS (7)

Karen Redman

John Cannis

Walt Lastewka

Gurbax Malhi

Dan McTeague

Charlie Penson

Werner Schmidt

NAYS (2)

Michel Bellehumeur

Gilles Bernier

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 10:22 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Richard Rumas

Clerk of the Committee