Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
Issue 6 - Minutes of Proceedings
OTTAWA, Wednesday, September 27, 2006
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[Français]
The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce met in camera at 4:05 p.m., this day, in room 505, Victoria Building, the Chair, the Honourable Jerahmiel S. Grafstein, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Angus, Biron, Goldstein, Grafstein, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Massicotte, Meighen, Moore and Tkachuk (9).
In attendance: June Dewetering and Sheena Starky, Research Officers, Library of Parliament.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on May 16, 2006, the committee continued its review of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (S.C. 2000, c. 17) pursuant to section 72 of the said act. (For the complete text of Order of Reference see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 2.)
Pursuant to rule 92(2)(f), the committee met in camera to consider a draft report.
It was agreed to make the report an interim report and that it be tabled Tuesday, October 3, 2006.
At 5:10 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
OTTAWA, Thursday, September 28, 2006
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[Français]
The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce met in camera at 10:45 a.m., this day, in room 505, Victoria Building, the Chair, the Honourable Jerahmiel S. Grafstein, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Angus, Goldstein, Grafstein, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Meighen, Moore and Tkachuk (7).
In attendance: June Dewetering and Sheena Starky, Research Officers, Library of Parliament and Leslie Dauncey, Senior Communications Advisor from the Senate Communications Directorate.
Pursuant to the Order of Reference adopted by the Senate on May 16, 2006, the committee continued its review of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (S.C. 2000, c. 17) pursuant to section 72 of the said act. (For the complete text of Order of Reference see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 2.)
Persuant to rule 92(2)(f), the committee met in camera.
It was agreed that the title of the report in English be Stemming the Flow of Illicit Money: A Priority for Canada. and in French, Comment endiguer l'hémorragie de l'argent illicite: Une priorité pour le Canada.
It was moved by the Honourable Senator Hervieux-Payette that the corrections discussed during the meeting be incorporated in the report and that the members of the Steering Committee be mandated to review and approve the final version of the report and that the Chair proceed with the tabling of this final version in the Senate as soon as practical.
The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.
At 12:45 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
ATTEST:
Line Gravel
Clerk of the Committee