Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Banking, Trade and Commerce
Issue No. 23 - Minutes of Proceedings - June 21, 2017
OTTAWA, Wednesday, June 21, 2017
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[English]
The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce met in camera this day at 4:19 p.m., in room 9, Victoria Building, the chair, the Honourable David Tkachuk, presiding.
Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Black, Enverga, Massicotte, Tannas, Tkachuk, Unger, Wallin and Wetston (8).
In attendance: Adriane Yong and Michaël Lambert-Racine, Analysts, Parliamentary Information and Research Services, Library of Parliament.
Also present: The official reporters of the Senate.
Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, February 16, 2017, the committee continued its study on the current and emerging issues of the banking sector and monetary policy of the United States. (For complete text of the order of reference, see proceedings of the committee, Issue No. 17.)
Pursuant to rule 12-16(1)(d), the committee proceeded to consider a draft report.
It was agreed that the committee allow the transcription of the in camera portion of the meeting, that one copy be kept in the office of the clerk of the committee for consultation by committee members present and/or by the committee analysts, and that the transcript be destroyed by the clerk when authorized to do so by the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure, but no later than at the end of this parliamentary session.
It was agreed that the report be adopted with the changes as discussed today, and that the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure be authorized to approve the final version of the report, taking into consideration this meeting's discussions, and with any necessary editorial, grammatical and translation changes required.
It was agreed that the chair seek permission in the Senate, at the earliest opportunity, to deposit a report with the Clerk of the Senate if the Senate is not then sitting.
At 4:57 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.
ATTEST:
Lynn Gordon
Clerk of the Committee