Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

First Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2011-12-13

Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Issue No. 35

Third and fourth meetings on:

The study of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014

INCLUDING:
THE SEVENTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Final Report on the 2012-2013 Main Estimates)

THE EIGHTEENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Final Report on the Supplementary Estimates (C) 2012-2013)

WITNESSES

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Transport Canada:

Louis Lévesque, Deputy Minister;

André Morency, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management and Crown Corporation Governance.

Infrastructure Canada:

Su Dazé, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Branch.

Department of National Defence, Canada:

Kevin Lindsey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance and Corporate Services;

Rear-Admiral Patrick Finn, Chief of Staff, Material Group.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Royal Canadian Mounted Police:

Alain Duplantie, Assistant Commissioner, Chief Financial Administration Officer.

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada:

Colleen Swords, Associate Deputy Minister;

Pamela D'Eon, Director General, Planning and Resource Management.

Public Works and Governement Services Canada:

Alex Lakroni, Chief Financial Officer, Finance Branch;

John McBain, Assistant Deputy Minister, Real Property Branch.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair

The Honourable Larry W. Smith, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Bellemare, Buth, Callbeck, Chaput, *Cowan (or Tardif), De Bané, P.C., Enverga, Gerstein, Hervieux-Payette, P.C., *LeBreton, P.C. (or Carignan), McInnis, Oh

* Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Wells (March 20, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Enverga replaced the Honourable Senator Plett (March 20, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Wells replaced the Honourable Senator Black (March 19, 2013).

The Honourable Senator Plett replaced the Honourable Senator Finley (March 14, 2013).