Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance
First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17
Chair: The Honourable LARRY SMITH
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 (in camera)
Issue No. 24
Fourteenth and fifteenth meetings:
Study on the federal government's multi-billion dollar infrastructure funding program
WITNESSES
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer:
Jean-Denis Fréchette, Parliamentary Budget Officer;
Peter Weltman, Senior Director, Costing and Program Analysis;
Jason Jacques, Director, Economic and Fiscal Analysis;
Chris Matier, Senior Director, Economic and Fiscal Analysis and Forecasting.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Larry W. Smith, Chair
The Honourable Anne C. Cools, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Andreychuk, Ataullahjan, Baker, P.C., Black, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Day, Forest, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Maltais, Marshall, Moncion, Neufeld, Pratte, Woo
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Changes in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Poirier (February 7, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Maltais replaced the Honourable Senator Mockler (February 3, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Poirier replaced the Honourable Senator Eaton (February 2, 2017).
The Honourable Senator Black was added to the membership (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Day was added to the membership (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Woo was added to the membership (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Forest was added to the membership (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Mitchell was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Moncion was added to the membership (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan was removed from the membership of the committee, substitution pending (December 15, 2016).
The Honourable Senator Neufeld replaced the Honourable Senator Carignan, P.C. (December 12, 2016).