Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

Second Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03

Chairman: The Honourable LOWELL MURRAY, P.C.

Tuesday, June 17, 2003

Issue No. 10

First meeting on:
Bill C-25, An Act to modernize employment and labour relations in the public service and to amend the Financial Administration Act and the Canadian Centre for Management Development Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE

APPEARING:

The Honourable Lucienne Robillard, P.C., M.P., President of the Treasury Board of Canada

WITNESSES:

From the Treasury Board Secretariat:

Mr. James Lahey, Associate Secretary;

Mr. Ranald A. Quail, Deputy Minister, Task Force on Modernizing Human Resources Management in the Public Service;

Ms Monique Boudrias, Assistant Deputy Minister, Task Force on Modernizing Human Resources Management in the Public Service;

Mr. Michel Le François, General Counsel, Human Resources Modernizing Task Force.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lowell Murray, P.C., Chair

The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Biron, Bolduc, *Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Comeau, Doody, Ferretti Barth, Finnerty, Furey, Gauthier, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Maheu, Mahovlich,

*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 Bolduc substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Kelleher (June 12, 2003).

The name of the Honourable Senator Doody substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Beaudoin (June 16, 2003).

The name of the Honourable Senator Furey substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Merchant (June 16, 2003).

The name of the Honourable Senator Maheu substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Moore (June 16, 2003).