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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009

Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY

Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Thursday, November 5, 2009

Issue No. 16

Twenty-first and twenty-second meetings on:

The 2009-2010 Estimates

and

First (final) meeting on:

Bill C-50, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act and to increase benefits

INCLUDING:
THE TENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-50)

WITNESSES:

Tuesday, November 3, 2009:

Infrastructure Canada:

John Forster, Associate Deputy Minister;

Taki Sarantakis, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Priorities Directorate;

Bryce Conrad, Assistant Deputy Minister, Program Operations Branch.

Library of Parliament:

Kevin Page, Parliamentary Budget Officer;

Mostafa Askari, Assistant Parliamentary Budget Officer, Economic and Fiscal Analysis;

Sahir Khan, Assistant Parliamentary Budget Officer, Expenditure and Revenue Analysis;

Chris Matier, Senior Adviser, Economic and Fiscal Analysis.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development:

Edward Whitehouse, Head of Pension Policy Analysis, Social Policy Division.

Thursday, November 5, 2009:

Human Resources and Skills Development Canada:

Louis Beauséjour, Director General, Employment Insurance Policy, Skills and Employment Branch;

Carol McLean, Senior Counsel and Group Head, Legal Services, Skills and Employment and Learning Branch.

Service Canada:

Philip Clarke, Director General, Benefits Processing.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair

The Honourable Irving Gerstein, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Callbeck, Carignan, Chaput, *Cowan (or Tardif), De Bané, P.C., Di Nino, Dickson, Eggleton, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mitchell, Neufeld, Ringuette

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

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