Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

First session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001-02

Chairman: The Honourable LOWELL MURRAY, P.C.

Wednesday, June 12, 2002

Issue No. 43

Eighth meeting on: The examination of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2003
(Second meeting on Financing of Foundations)

INCLUDING: THE SIXTEENTH, SEVENTEENTH, EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH
REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE

APPEARING:

The Honourable Maurizio Bevilacqua, P.C., M.P., Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions)

WITNESSES:

From the Department of Finance:

Kevin G. Lynch, Deputy Minister;

Jeremy Rudin, General Director, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch;

Peter DeVries, Director, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lowell Murray, Chairman

The Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Banks, Bolduc, *Carstairs, P.C., (or Robichaud, P.C.), Doody, Ferretti Barth, Finnerty, *Lynch-Staunton, (or Kinsella), Kinsella, Mahovlich, Sparrow, Stratton, Tunney.

*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 Sparrow substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Furey (June 12, 2002).

The name of the Honourable Senator Stratton substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Comeau (June 11, 2002).

The name of the Honourable Senator Comeau substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Stratton (June 11, 2002).

The name of the Honourable Senator Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Baker (June 5, 2002).

Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance