Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

First Session Thirty-sixth Parliament, 1997-98

Chairman: The Honourable TERRANCE R. STRATTON

Wednesday, March 25, 1998

Issue No. 7

First Meeting on: The examination of the Main Estimates, 1998-99

INCLUDING: THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES (B), 1997-98)

AND

THE FOURTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (MAIN ESTIMATES, 1998-99, INTERIM REPORT)

APPEARING:

Ovid Jackson, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the Treasury Board

WITNESSES:

From the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:

Mr. Mike Joyce, Director of Estimates, Expenditure Management Sector;

Ms Mary-Jane Jackson, Manager of Expenditure, Management Group;

Ms Shirley Siegel, Executive Director, Senior Level Retention and Compensation, Classification and Excluded Groups Division, Human Resources Branch.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Terrance R. Stratton, Chairman

The Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chairman

and

The Honourable Senators:

Bolduc, Eyton, Fitzpatrick, Forest, * Graham, P.C. (or Carstairs), Kinsella, Lavoie-Roux, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella (acting)), Mercier, Moore, Sparrow

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to Rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows: