Finance Committee on Feb. 27th, 2014

Evidence of meeting #21 for Finance in the 41st Parliament, 2nd Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was card.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Emerging Digital Payments Systems
Committee Business

MPs speaking

James Rajotte
Glenn Thibeault
Andrew Saxton
Mauril Bélanger
Gerald Keddy
Murray Rankin
Mike Allen
Charmaine Borg
Mark Adler
Dave Van Kesteren

Also speaking

Darren Hannah  Acting Vice-President, Policy and Operations, Canadian Bankers Association
Lucie M.A. Tedesco  Commissioner, Executive Services, Financial Consumer Agency of Canada
David Wilkes  Senior Vice-President, Grocery Division and Government Relations, Retail Council of Canada
Corinne Pohlmann  Senior Vice-President, National Affairs, Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Hugh Cumming  Executive Vice-President, Technology and Operations, SecureKey Technologies Inc.

5:10 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

You have an interesting way of wrapping up.

Okay, Mr. Rankin, we'll go back to you.

5:10 p.m.

NDP

Murray Rankin NDP Victoria, BC

I won't take more than a second to say that on many occasions I've asked questions on these very issues I alluded to, and it's the lack of answers that has caused me to come here and ask for us to have the minister appear here to be accountable to the Canadian public.

5:10 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Thank you.

Is there no further discussion? Okay.

(Motion negatived: nays 5; yeas 4)

5:10 p.m.

NDP

Glenn Thibeault NDP Sudbury, ON

We get closer every time.

5:10 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative James Rajotte

Thank you, colleagues.

The meeting is adjourned.