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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 50
 
Thursday, October 18, 2012
 

The Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities met in a televised session at 8:49 a.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Ed Komarnicki, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Marjolaine Boutin-Sweet, Brad Butt, Chris Charlton, Ryan Cleary, Rodger Cuzner, Joe Daniel, Ed Komarnicki, François Lapointe, Kellie Leitch, Colin Mayes and Devinder Shory.

 

Acting Members present: Mike Sullivan for Chris Charlton, Lawrence Toet for Phil McColeman and David Wilks for Phil McColeman.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Sandra Gruescu, Analyst; André Léonard, Analyst.

 

Appearing: Hon. Diane Finley, P.C., M.P., Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development; Hon. Lisa Raitt, P.C., M.P., Minister of Labour.

 

Witnesses: Department of Human Resources and Skills Development: Anthony Giles, Director General, Labour Program, Strategic Policy, Analysis and Workplace Information Directorate; Mireille Laroche, Director General, Employment Insurance Policy; Marie-Geneviève Mounier, Assistant Deputy Minister, Labour Program, Policy, Dispute Resolution, and International Affairs.

 
Pursuant to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, October 2, 2012, the Committee commenced consideration of Bill C-44, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code and the Employment Insurance Act and to make consequential amendments to the Income Tax Act and the Income Tax Regulations.
 

The Ministers made statements and, with Mireille Laroche, answered questions.

 

At 10:21 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:29 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

At 10:46 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Isabelle Dumas
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2012/10/18 12:39 p.m.