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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

Issue No. 81 - Minutes of Proceedings - November 27, 2018 (afternoon meeting)

OTTAWA, Tuesday, November 27, 2018
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The Standing Senate Committee on National Finance met this day at 1:45 p.m., in room 9, Victoria Building, the chair, the Honourable Percy Mockler, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Andreychuk, Boehm, Deacon (Ontario), Eaton, Forest, Forest-Niesing, Klyne, Marshall, Mockler, Moncion, Neufeld and Pratte (12).

Other senator present: The Honourable Senator Omidvar (1)

In attendance: Alex Smith and Shaowei Pu, 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 Wednesday, November 7, 2018, the committee continued to examine the subject matter of all of Bill C-86, A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 27, 2018 and other measures.

WITNESSES:

Department of Finance Canada:

Trevor McGowan, Director General, Tax Legislation Division, Tax Policy Branch;

Pierre Leblanc, Director General, Personal Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;

Blaine Langdon, Director, Charities, Personal Income Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;

Robert Ives, Senior Advisor, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;

Carlos Achadinha, Senior Director, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;

Pierre Mercille, Director General, Sales Tax Legislation, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch;

Gervais Coulombe, Director, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch.

Canada Revenue Agency:

Antonio Manconi, Director General, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch;

Sharmila Khare, Director, Charities Directorate, Legislative Policy and Regulatory Affairs Branch.

The chair made a statement.

Mr. McGowan made a statement and, together with Mr. Leblanc, Mr. Langdon, Mr. Manconi and Ms. Khare, answered questions.

At 3:20 p.m., the committee suspended.

At 3:23 p.m., the committee resumed.

The chair made a statement.

Mr. Mercille made a statement and, together with Mr. Achadinha, answered questions.

Mr. Coulombe made a statement and answered questions.

At 3:56 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Gaëtane Lemay
Clerk of the Committee

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