Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance
First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12
Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Wednesday, October 17, 2012 (in camera)
Issue No. 25
Second meeting on:
Bill S-205, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (carbon offset tax credit)
Nineteenth meeting on:
The study on the potential reasons for price discrepancies in respect of certain goods between Canada and the United States, given the value of the Canadian dollar and the effect of cross border shopping on the Canada economy
- Minutes of Proceedings - October 16, 2012
- Minutes of Proceedings - October 17, 2012 (in camera)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - October 16, 2012 (75K)
WITNESSES
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Environment Canada:
John Moffet, Director General, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs;
Kerri Henry, Head, Offsets Policy.
Canada Revenue Agency:
Brian McCauley, Assistant Commissioner, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch;
Clément Bouchard, Director, Processing Division, Individual Returns Directorate, Assessment and Benefit Services Branch.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair
The Honourable Larry W. Smith, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Bellemare, Callbeck, Campbell, *Cowan (or Tardif), Gerstein, *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), Maltais, McInnis, Nancy Ruth, Peterson, Ringuette, Rivard
* 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 Rivard replaced the Honourable Senator Finley (October 17, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Campbell replaced the Honourable Senator Hervieux-Payette, P.C. (October 17, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Peterson replaced the Honourable Senator Mitchell (October 17, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Maltais replaced the Honourable Senator Buth (October 16, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Mitchell replaced the Honourable Senator Peterson (October 15, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Finley replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (October 4, 2012).
The Honourable Senator McInnis replaced the Honourable Senator Dagenais (October 4, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Bellemare replaced the Honourable Senator Demers (October 4, 2012).
The Honourable Senator Ringuette replaced the Honourable Senator Mitchell (October 3, 2012).