Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY
Tuesday, October 2, 2012 (in camera)
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Issue No. 24
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Consideration of a draft report
First meeting on:
Bill S-205, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (carbon offset tax credit)
- Order of Reference
- Minutes of Proceedings - October 2, 2012 (in camera)
- Minutes of Proceedings - October 3, 2012
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 3, 2012 (90K)
WITNESSES
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
The Honourable Senator Grant Mitchell, sponsor of the bill.
Department of Finance Canada:
Sean Keenan, Director, Personal Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;
Suzanne White, Chief, Resources, Energy and Environment, Economic Development and Corporate Finance Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair
The Honourable Richard Neufeld, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Buth, Callbeck, *Cowan (or Tardif), Dagenais, Demers, Gerstein, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Mitchell, Nancy Ruth, Neufeld, Peterson
* Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Finley (October 3, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Dagenais replaced the Honourable Senator McInnis (October 3, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Demers replaced the Honourable Senator Bellemare (October 3, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Mitchell replaced the Honourable Senator Ringuette (October 2, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Bellemare replaced the Honourable Senator Eaton (September 25, 2012).
The Honourable Senator McInnis replaced the Honourable Senator Runciman (September 25, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Gerstein replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (June 26, 2012).