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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

Second Session, Forty-first Parliament, 2013-14

Chair: The Honourable JOSEPH A. DAY

Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Thursday, May 29, 2014 (in camera)

Issue No. 13

Tenth and eleventh meetings on:

Subject-matter of Bill C-31, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 11, 2014 and other measures

First and second meetings on:

Supplementary Estimates (A) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015

INCLUDING:
THE NINTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Main Estimates 2014-2015 — Second Interim Report)

THE TENTH REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE
(Subject-matter of Bill C-31, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 11, 2014 and other measures)

WITNESSES

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 (morning sitting)

Natural Resources Canada:

Jean-Frédéric Lafaille, Director General, AECL Restructuring;

David McCauley, Director, Uranium and Radioactive Waste Division, Electricity Resources Branch, Energy Sector.

Atomic Energy of Canada Limited:

Robert Walker, President and Chief Executive Officer;

Steve Halpenny, Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer.

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat:

Bill Matthews, Assistant Secretary, Expenditure Management Sector;

Marcia Santiago, Executive Director, Expenditure Management Sector;

George Samiotis, Director.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 (afternoon sitting)

As individuals:

The Honourable Senator Bob Runciman, Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs;

The Honourable Senator George Baker, P.C., Deputy Chair, Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs.

The Honourable Senator Daniel Lang, Chair, Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence;

The Honourable Senator Roméo Dallaire, Deputy Chair, Standing Senate Committee on National Security and Defence.

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Employment and Social Development Canada:

Alain P. Séguin, Chief Financial Officer;

Paul Thompson, Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Skills and Employment Branch.

PPP Canada Inc.:

Greg Smith, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance, Risk and Administration.

Public Safety Canada:

Mark Perlman, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Branch;

Shawn Tupper, Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Management and Programs Branch;

Infrastructure Canada:

David Cluff, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Branch;

Jeff Moore, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Communications;

Thao Pham, Assistant Deputy Minister, Federal Montreal Bridges.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Joseph A. Day, Chair

The Honourable Larry W. Smith, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Bellemare, Buth, Callbeck, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Chaput, *Cowan (or Fraser), Eaton, Gerstein, Hervieux- Payette, P.C., Mockler, 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 Buth replaced the Honourable Senator Neufeld (May 29, 2014).

The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Buth (May 28, 2014).

The Honourable Senator Eaton replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (May 15, 2014).

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