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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 25

Monday, May 5, 2003

The Standing Committee on Transport met at 3:34 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Joe Comuzzi, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Joe Comuzzi, Roger Gallaway, Jim Gouk, Ovid Jackson, Stan Keyes, James Moore and Marcel Proulx.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament:  John Christopher, Principal Analyst.

Witnesses: From the Air Transport Association of Canada: J. Clifford Mackay, President; Warren Everson, Vice-President, Policy. From the Air Line Pilots Association International: Capt Dan Adamus, Vice-President, Canada Board; Art LaFlamme, Senior Representative, Canada.

Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Tuesday, March 25, 2003, the Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-26, An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act, to enact the VIA Rail Canada Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (See Minutes of Proceedings, Thursday, April 10, 2003, Meeting No. 20).

Clifford MacKay and Warren Everson made opening statements and answered questions.

At 4:00 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 4:27 p.m., the sitting resumed.

At 5:07 p.m., Stan Keyes assumed the Chair.

Capt. Dan Adamus made an opening statement and, with Art LaFlamme answered questions.

At 5:15 p.m., Joe Comuzzi assumed the Chair.

At 5:23 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Georges Etoka

Clerk of the Committee