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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 159
Wednesday, November 18, 1998
The Standing Committee on Finance met in a televised session at 3:10 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, Nick Discepola, Gary Pillitteri, Karen Redman and Paul Szabo.
Acting Members present: Paul Forseth for Ken Epp; Jason Kenney for Dick Harris; Lou Sekora for Roger Gallaway; Andrew Telegdi for Sophia Leung; Gilles Perron for Yvan Loubier.
Associate Member present: The Hon. Lorne Nystrom.
Other Members present: Beth Phinney, John Harvard.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Richard Domingue and Marion Wrobel, Researchers.
Appearing: The Hon. Herb Dhaliwal, Minister of National Revenue.
In accordance with the Order of Reference of the House of Commons of Tuesday, October 27, 1998, the Committee commences consideration of Bill C-43 - An Act to establish the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency and to amend and repeal other Acts as a consequence.
The Hon. Herb Dhaliwal made an opening statement and answered questions.
At 5:15 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Jacques Lahaie
Clerk of the Committee
Roxanne Enman
Co-Clerk of the Committee