Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce

Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996

Chairman: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBY

Tuesday, September 24, 1996

Issue No. 8

First and only meeting on: Bill C-4, An Act to amend the Standards Council of Canada Act

INCLUDING: THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Report on the Corporate Governance)
THE EIGHTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill C-4)

• Order of Reference
• Minutes of Proceedings
• Seventh and Eighth Reports
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (35K)

WITNESSES:

From the Department of Industry:

Mr. Robert Main, Director, Regulatory Affairs and Standards Policy, Corporate Governance Branch, Industry and Science Policy Sector; and

Mr. Richard Johnston, Legal Counsel, Commercial Law Division, Legal Services.

From the Standards Council of Canada:

Mr. Michael B. McSweeney, Executive Director and CEO.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Michael Kirby, Chairman

The Honourable W. David Angus, Deputy Chairman

and

The Honourable Senators:

Austin, P.C., * Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Kelleher, P.C., Kenny, Kolber, * Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Meighen, Perrault, P.C., St. Germain, P.C., Simard, Stewart

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)