Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
National Finance
Second Session, Fortieth Parliament, 2009
Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY
Monday, December 14, 2009
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Issue No. 20
First (final) meeting on:
Bill C-62, An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act
First (final) meeting on:
Bill C-56, An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
INCLUDING:
THE THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-62)
THE FOURTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-56)
- Orders of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 14, 2009 (120K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - December 15, 2009 (14K)
WITNESSES
Monday, December 14, 2009:
Department of Finance Canada:
Louise Levonian, Assistant Deputy Minister, Tax Policy Branch;
Nancy Horsman, General Director, Tax Policy Branch;
Lise Potvin, Director, Sales Tax Division;
Pierre Mercille, Senior Legislative Chief, GST Legislation;
Sarah Gill, Senior Officer, Aboriginal Tax Policy Section.
Assembly of First Nations:
Angus Toulouse, Ontario Regional Chief.
Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians:
Randall Phillips, Grand Chief, Oneida Nation.
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters:
Jean-Michel Laurin, Vice President, Global Business Policy.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair
The Honourable Irving Gerstein, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:Callbeck, Carignan, Carstairs, P.C., *Cowan (or Tardif), Di Nino, Eggleton, P.C., Finley, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Comeau), Mitchell, Neufeld, Peterson, Ringuette
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)