Finance Committee on Nov. 20th, 2023

Evidence of meeting #121 for Finance in the 44th Parliament, 1st Session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was grocery.

A video is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Competition Act

Committee Business

Also speaking

Amanda Riddell Director, Real Property and Financial Institutions, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch, Department of Finance

Mark Schaan Senior Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategy and Innovation Policy Sector, Department of Industry

Pierre Mercille Director General, Sales Tax Legislation, Sales Tax Division, Tax Policy Branch, Department of Finance

Ian Lee Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University, As an Individual

Keldon Bester Exective Director, Canadian Anti-Monopoly Project

Marie-Josée Houle Federal Housing Advocate, Office of the Federal Housing Advocate, Canadian Human Rights Commission

Matthew Boswell Commissioner of Competition, Competition Bureau Canada

Timothy Ross Executive Director, Co-operative Housing Federation of Canada

Sara Eve Levac Lawyer, Option consommateurs

Carlos Castiblanco Economist and Analyst, Option consommateurs

Anthony Durocher Deputy Commissioner, Competition Promotion Branch, Competition Bureau Canada

Samir Chhabra Director General, Marketplace Framework Policy Branch, Department of Industry

Brett Capwell Committee Researcher

4:25 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Peter Fonseca

We are now on the main motion. Is there any further discussion?

We will go to a vote on the main motion.

(Motion agreed to: yeas 10; nays 1 [See Minutes of Proceedings])

4:25 p.m.

Conservative

Philip Lawrence Conservative Northumberland—Peterborough South, ON

Mr. Chair, before you....

4:25 p.m.

Liberal

The Chair Liberal Peter Fonseca

Actually, since don't have anything else, we're adjourned at this time.

Finance Committee on Nov. 20th, 2023

On the agenda

MPs speaking

Also speaking