Meeting No. 91

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Monday, June 1, 1998

The Standing Committee on Finance met at 3:38 o’clock p.m., this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Vice-Chair, Paddy Torsney, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Scott Brison, Dick Harris, Gary Pillitteri, Paul Szabo, Paddy Torsney and Tony Valeri.

Other Member present: Pierre de Savoye for Yvan Loubier.

In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Richard Domingue and Marion G. Wrobel, Research Officers.

Witnesses: As Individual: Annie Bélanger; Katherine "Kit" Bright

In accordance with its mandate under Standing Order 108 (2) the Committee resumed its study of the Tied Selling provisions of the Bank Act. (See Minutes of Proceeding, dated Monday, March 30, 1998, Meeting No.63).

Annie Bélanger made a statement and answered questions.

At 4:00 o'clock p.m. the sitting suspended.

At 4:06 o'clock p.m. the sitting resumed.

Katherine Bright made a statement and answered questions.

At 4:25 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

CAROL CHAFE

Clerk of the Committee