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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 45
 
Thursday, March 1, 2012
 

The Standing Committee on Finance met at 3:32 p.m. this day, in Room 8-53, 131 Queen Street, the Chair, James Rajotte, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Scott Brison, Robert Chisholm, Alain Giguère, Shelly Glover, Randy Hoback, Brian Jean, Hoang Mai, Cathy McLeod, James Rajotte and Dave Van Kesteren.

 

Acting Members present: Brad Butt for Mark Adler and Wayne Marston for Peter Julian.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Mark Mahabir, Analyst; Brett Stuckey, Analyst.

 

Witnesses: As an individual: Jean-Pierre Laporte, Pension Lawyer. Canadian Labour Congress: Chris Roberts, Senior Researcher, Social and Economic Policy Department. Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.: Leslie Byrnes, Vice-President, Distribution and Pensions. Canadian Union of Public Employees: Kevin Skerrett, Senior Research Officer. Quebec Employers' Council: Yves-Thomas Dorval, President. Teamsters Canada: Phil Benson, Lobbyist. As an individual: Michel Lizée, Economist and Coordinator, Community Services, University of Québec at Montreal.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Wednesday, February 1, 2012, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-25, An Act relating to pooled registered pension plans and making related amendments to other Acts.
 

Jean-Pierre Laporte, Chris Roberts, Leslie Byrnes, Kevin Skerrett, Yves-Thomas Dorval, Phil Benson and Michel Lizée, by videoconference from Montréal, Québec, made statements and answered questions.

 

At 5:26 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Guyanne L. Desforges
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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