Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on National Finance
First Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001-02
Chairman: The Honourable LOWELL MURRAY, P.C.
Monday, March 25, 2002
Issue No. 36
Third and last meeting on: Bill C-49, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on December 10, 2001
INCLUDING:
THE FIFTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill C-49)
WITNESSES:
From the Air Industry Merger, B.C. Consortium and the B.C. Aviation Council:
Mr. Alan Baydala
From Hawk Air B.C:
Mr. David Menzies
From the Air Line Pilots Association:
Captain Kent Hardisty, President, Canada Board;
Mr. Dan Adamus, Chairman, Legislative Affairs
From the Department of Finance:
Ms Marlene Legare, Acting Director, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;
Mr. Serge Dupont, General Director, Tax Policy Branch;
Mr. John Davies, Senior Economist, International Finance and Economic Analysis Division, International Trade and Finance;
Mr. Gérard Lalonde, Senior Chief, Tax Legislation Division.
From the Department of Transport:
Mr. William Elliott, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security Group
From Office of Infrastructure and Crown Corporations Canada:
Mr. Robert Hilton, Senior Program Advisor.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Lowell Murray, P.C. Chairman
The Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Banks, , Beaudoin, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cook, Doody, Ferretti Barth, Johnson, Kinsella, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mahovlich, Taylor, Tunney, Wiebe
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Wiebe substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Tunney (March 25, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Beaudoin substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Tkachuk (March 25, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Tkachuk substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Bolduc (March 25, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Johnson substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Comeau (March 25, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Taylor substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Furey (March 25, 2002).
The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rompkey (March 22, 2002).