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Meeting No. 94
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Tuesday, June 9, 1998
The Standing Committee on Finance met in televised session at 9:01 o’clock a.m., this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, Maurizio Bevilacqua, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Maurizio Bevilacqua, Scott Brison, David Iftody, Gary Pillitteri, Nelson Riis, Gerry Ritz, Paul Szabo and Paddy Torsney.
Acting Members present: Yvan Grose for Tony Valeri and Odina Desrochers for Yvan Loubier.
Other Member present: Peter Adams.
In attendance: From the Parliamentary Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Richard Domingue and Marion G. Wrobel, Research Officers.
Witnesses: From CAE Inc.: Robert (Bob) Waite, Vice-President, Corporate Relations and Marketing. From the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada: Robert J. Giroux, President. From Canada Foundation for Innovation: Dr. Denis Gagnon, Senior Vice-President. From the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada: Peter Smith, President and CEO. From the Canadian Medical Association: Dr. Victor Dirnfeld,
President.
In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 108 (2) the Committee resumed its study on Pre-Budget Consultations. (See Minutes of Proceeding, dated Monday, June 8, 1998, Meeting No. 92).
Robert Waite, Robert Giroux, Denis Gagnon, Peter Smith and Victor Dirnfeld made opening statements and answered questions.
At 11:12 o’clock a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
CAROL CHAFE
Clerk of the Committee