THE STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, COMMERCE AND THE ECONOMY

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

OTTAWA, Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy met this day at 4:56 p.m., in room W110, 1 Wellington St., the chair, the Honourable Pamela Wallin, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Bellemare, Coyle, Gignac, Loffreda, Marshall, Martin, Massicotte, Petten, Ringuette, Wallin and Yussuff (11).

Participating in the meeting: Brett Howard and Adriane Yong, analysts, Library of Parliament.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, June 8, 2023, the committee continued its consideration of Bill S-243, An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act and to make related amendments to other Acts.

WITNESSES:

Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions:

Peter Routledge, Superintendent;

Stéphane Tardif, Managing Director, Climate Risk Hub (by videoconference).

Peter Routledge made a statement and, together with Stéphane Tardif, answered questions.

At 6:09 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Karine Déquier

Clerk of the Committee