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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce

First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004

Chair: The Honourable JERAHMIEL S. GRAFSTEIN

Wednesday, November 24, 2004
Thursday, November 25, 2004

Issue No. 2

First meeting on:

Domestic and international financial system
and
First and last meeting on:

Bill S-17, An Act to implement an agreement, conventions and protocols concluded between Canada and Gabon, Ireland, Armenia, Oman and Azerbaijan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion

INCLUDING:
THE SECOND REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE (Bill S-17)

WITNESSES:

Wednesday, November 24, 2004

Bank of Canada:

David Dodge, Governor;

Paul Jenkins, Senior Deputy Governor.

Thursday, November 25, 2004

Office of the Minister of Finance:

John McKay, P.C., M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance.

Department of Finance:

Brian Ernewein, Director, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch;

David Sénécal, Tax Policy Officer, Tax Treaties, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch.

Foreign Affairs Canada:

Deborah Chatsis, Human Rights, Humanitarian Affairs and International Women's Equality Division.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Jerahmiel S. Grafstein, Chair

The Honourable W. David Angus, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

*Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Biron, Christensen, Fitzpatrick, Harb, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., *Kinsella (or Stratton), Meighen, Moore, Oliver, Plamondon, Tkachuk

* 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 Banks substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Massicotte (November 24, 2004).

The name of the Honourable Senator Christensen substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Banks (November 25, 2004).

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