Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12-13
Chair: The Honourable IRVING GERSTEIN
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Issue No. 37
First, second and third (final) meetings on:
Bill C-48, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the First Nations Goods and Services Tax Act and related legislation
Seventh (final) meeting on:
Bill C-377, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations)
INCLUDING:
THE TWELFTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-48)
THE THIRTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Bill C-377)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - June 11, 2013
- Minutes of Proceedings - June 12, 2013
- Minutes of Proceedings - June 13, 2013
- Twelfth Report
- Thirteenth Report
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 11, 2013 (51K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 12, 2013 (68K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - June 13, 2013 (40K)
APPEARING
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
The Honourable Ted Menzies, P.C., M.P., Minister of State (Finance)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Department of Finance Canada:
Ted Cook, Senior Legislative Chief;
Ed Short, Senior Chief, Business, Property and Personal Income;
Grant Nash, Senior Tax Policy Officer, Business Income Tax (by video conference);
Kei Moray, Director, Intergovernmental Tax Policy, Evaluation and Research.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Certified General Accountants Association of Canada (CGA-Canada):
Carole Presseault, Vice President, Government and Regulatory Affairs.
Chartered Professional Accountants Canada:
Richard Monk, Advisor.
Canadian Tax Foundation:
Wayne Adams, Director of Membership Development and Community Relations.
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP:
Michael Vineberg, Senior Partner.
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP:
Andrew Kingissepp, Partner, Tax Department.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Irving Gerstein, Chair
The Honourable Céline Hervieux-Payette, P.C., Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Black, Campbell, *Cowan (or Tardif), Greene, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Maltais, Massicotte, Moore, Nancy Ruth, Oliver, Ringuette, Tkachuk
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Black replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (June 12, 2013).
The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Black (June 10, 2013).