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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
National Finance

First Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2001

Chairman: The Honourable LOWELL MURRAY, P.C.

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Wednesday, October 31, 2001

Issue No. 26

Sixth meeting on: The effectiveness and possible improvements to the present equalization policy in ensuring that provincial governments have sufficient revenues to provide reasonably comparable levels of public service at reasonably comparable levels of taxation

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings (82K)

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WITNESS:

From Queen's University:

Dr. Robin Boadway.

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Lowell Murray, P.C., Chairman

The Honourable Isobel Finnerty, Deputy Chair

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The Honourable Senators:

Banks, Bolduc, * Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Cools, Doody, Ferretti Barth, Furey, Kinsella, * Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mahovlich, Stratton, Tunney

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The name of the Honourable Senator Furey substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Day (October 30, 2001)

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