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Meeting No. 84
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Tuesday, May 12, 1998
The Standing Committee on Finance met at 9:05 o’clock a.m., this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Acting Chair, Gary Pillitteri, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, Roger Gallaway, Yvan Loubier, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman, Gerry Ritz, Monte Solberg, Paul Szabo, Paddy Torsney and Tony Valeri.
In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Richard Domingue and Marion G. Wrobel, Research Officers.
Witnesses: From the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions of Canada: Nicholas Le Pan, Deputy Superintendent, Operations; Patty Evanoff, Director, Policy Initiatives and Communications Division (Ottawa). From the United Steelworkers of America: Sheila Block, Research Associate. From the Canada Labour Congress: Robert "Bob" Baldwin, National Director, Social and Economic Policy Department. From the Canadian Union of Public Employees: Kevin Skerrett, Senior Research Officer. From the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers: Louis Erlichman, Research Director for Canada. From the Canadian Auto Workers Union: Jo-Ann Hannah, National Representative. From the National Council of Canadian National Pensioners Associations Inc.: Réal Proulx, Federal Liaison Officer; Stan Horodyski, National President.
In accordance with the Order of Reference of the House of Commons of Wednesday, April 22, 1998, the Committee commenced consideration of Bill S-3, An Act to amend the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institution Act.
Nicholas Le Pan made a statement and answered questions.
At 9:07 o’clock a.m., the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua took the Chair.
Réal Proulx made a statement and, with Stan Horodyski, answered questions.
At 10:41 o’clock a.m., the sitting was suspended.
At 11:09 o’clock am., the sitting resumed.
Robert "Bob" Baldwin, Jo-Ann Hannah, Louis Erlichman, Shiela Block and Kevin Skerrett made statements and answered questions.
At 12:18 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ERIC JANSE
Clerk of the Committee