Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
First Session, Thirty-eighth Parliament, 2004-05
Chair: The Honourable JERAHMIEL S. GRAFSTEIN
Wednesday, May 4, 2005
Thursday, May 5, 2005
Issue No. 12
Eleventh and twelfth meetings on:
Consumer issues arising in the financial services sector
and
First and second meetings on:
Bill S-25, An Act to amend the Act of
incorporation of The General Synod
of the Anglican Church of Canada
INCLUDING:
THE FOURTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill S-25, An Act to amend the Act of
incorporation of The General Synod
of the Anglican Church of Canada)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Fourteenth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 4 meeting (111K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - May 5 meeting (97K)
WITNESSES:
Wednesday, May 4, 2005
Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation:
Paul Kovacs, President and Chief Executive Officer;
Jim Harries, Vice-President, Operations.
Option consommateurs:
Isabelle Durand, Counsel, responsible for budget services;
Jacques St-Amant, Analyst.
As an individual:
Robert Kyle.
The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada:
The Venerable James Boyles, General Secretary;
The Honourable Ronald C. Stevenson, Chancellor.
Thursday, May 5, 2005
Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association:
Gregory R. Traversy, President;
Jean-Pierre Bernier, Vice-President and General Counsel;
James S. Witol, Vice-President, Taxation and Research.
Industry Canada:
Michael Jenkin, Director General, Office of Consumer Affairs.
Department of Finance Canada:
Gerry Salembier, Director, Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Diane Lafleur, Director, Financial Sector Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Beth Woloski, Chief, Consumer Issues, Financial Institutions Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch;
Terry Winsor, Chief, Intergovernmental Issues, Financial Sector Division, Financial Sector Policy Branch.
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, Fitzpatrick, Harb, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Kelleher, P.C., *Kinsella (or Stratton), Massicotte, 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 Oliver substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Meighen (May 4, 2005).
The name of the Honourable Senator Rompkey, P.C. substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Harb (May 5, 2005).
The name of the Honourable Senator Harb substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Rompkey, P.C. (May 5, 2005).