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

Issue 17 - Minutes of Proceedings - May 2, 2012

OTTAWA, Wednesday, May 2, 2012
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce met this day at 4:15 p.m., in room 9, Victoria Building, the chair, the Honourable Irving Gerstein, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Gerstein, Greene, Harb, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Maltais, Massicotte, Moore, Oliver, Ringuette and Smith (Saurel) (10).

Other senator present: The Honourable Senator Tkachuk (1).

In attendance: John Bulmer, Analyst, Parliamentary Information and Research Service, Library of Parliament.

Also in attendance: The official reporters of the Senate.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 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 the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 9.)

WITNESS:

Imperial Tobacco Canada:

Pénéla Guy, Director, Regulatory and Government Affairs.

The chair made an opening statement.

Ms. Guy made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:30 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Adam Thompson

Clerk of the Committee