Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on Transport and Communications
Second Session Thirty-fifth Parliament, 1996
Chair: The Honourable LISE BACON
Tuesday, March 26, 1996
Tuesday, April 23, 1996
Thursday, April 25, 1996
Issue No. 1
Organization Meeting and First Proceedings on: Bill C-14, An Act to continue the National Transportation Agency as the Canadian Transportation Agency, to consolidate and revise the National Transportation Act, 1987 and the Railway Act and to amend or repeal other Acts as a consequence.
INCLUDING: THE FIRST REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
APPEARING:
Stan Keyes, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport
WITNESSES:
From the Department of Transport:
Moya Greene, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Coordination;
Jean Patenaude, Special Advisor to the Deputy Minister;
Kristine Burr, Director General, Surface Policy and Programs, Policy and Coordination.
From the Railway Association of Canada:
Robert H. Ballantyne, President;
Cynthia M. Hick, Corporate Secretary;
Roger K. Cameron, General Manager, Public Affairs.
From Central Western Railway Corporation:
Thomas Payne, President and Chief Operating Officer.
From Halifax Grain Elevator Ltd.:
Allen L. Stevens, President;
Forrest C. Hume, Counsel.
Individuals:
Hon. Eugene F. Whelan, P.C.;
Terrance H. Hall, Counsel.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lise Bacon, Chair
The Honourable J. Michael Forrestall, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Adams, Atkins, Davey, * Fairbairn, P.C. (or Graham), Johnson, * Lynch-Staunton (or Berntson), Oliver, Perrault, P.C., Petten, Poulin, Roberge, Roux
* Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)