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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Industry and Technology (INDU)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 112
Monday, February 26, 2024, 11:01 a.m. to 12:59 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Joël Lightbound, Chair (Liberal)

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Library of Parliament
• Dana Fan, Analyst
• Sarah Lemelin-Bellerose, Analyst
Accessibility and Affordability of Wireless and Broadband Services in Canada
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
• Scott Hutton, Chief of Consumer, Research and Communications
• Ian Baggley, Director General, Strategic Planning, Broadband Fund and Networks, Telecommunications
• Anthony McIntyre, General Counsel and Deputy Executive Director, Legal Services
Competition Bureau Canada
• Jeanne Pratt, Senior Deputy Commissioner, Mergers and Monopolistic Practices Branch
• Laura Sonley, Associate Deputy Commissioner, Mergers Directorate
• Anthony Durocher, Deputy Commissioner, Competition Promotion Branch
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, January 29, 2024, the committee resumed its study on accessibility and affordability of wireless and broadband services in Canada.

Scott Hutton and Jeanne Pratt made statements and all witnesses answered questions.

Brian Masse gave notice of the following motion:

That, in relation to the study on Accessibility and Affordability of Wireless and Broadband Services in Canada, the committee invite and, if this invitation is not accepted, summons, pursuant to Standing Order 108(1), the following to appear before the committee to answer questions and explain measures that are being taken: Tony Staffieri, President and CEO of Rogers Communications Inc.; Mirko Bibic, President and CEO of BCE Inc.; and Darren Entwistle, President and CEO of Telus Communications Inc.

At 12:37 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:46 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

Committee Business
The committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to committee business.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $9,000.00, for the study of Accessibility and Affordability of Wireless and Broadband Services in Canada, be adopted.

At 12:59 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Miriam Burke
Clerk of the committee