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In Committee from the Senate of Canada
National Finance – June 18, 2024
CPAC broadcasts all televised committee meetings from Parliament's upper house, the Senate, as senators meet on various committees to examine legislation through discussions, presentations, expert panels and more.
National Finance - February 28, 2024
Senators meet to consider Bill S-233, an Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income. Appearing as witnesses are Mayor of Victoria Marianne Alto and former senator Art Eggleton.
National Finance - February 27, 2024
The committee meets to study Bill C-59, Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023. Appearing as witnesses are several officials from the Department of Finance Canada.
National Finance – February 13, 2024
The committee begins its study of Bill C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023, and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023. Yves Giroux (Parliamentary Budget Officer), Mark Mahabir, and Diarra Sourang (Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer) appear as witnesses.
National Finance - February 7, 2024
The committee hears from Auditor General of Canada Karen Hogan on her five reports tabled in Parliament on October 19, 2023, as it continues its study of matters relating to federal estimates generally and other financial matters. Carey Agnew, Markirit Armutlu, Jean Goulet and Erin Jellinek (Office of the Auditor General) also appear as witnesses.
National Finance – December 6, 2023
Senators meet to examine the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing as witnesses are officials from several federal government departments.
National Finance - December 5, 2023
The committee meets to examine the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, and to consider a draft report on Bill C-241, an act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of travel expenses for tradespersons). Appearing as witnesses on the topic of the Supplementary Estimates are officials from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Employment and Social Development Canada and Correctional Service Canada.
National Finance - November 29, 2023
Senators meet to resume their examination of the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024 and to begin clause-by-clause consideration of Bill C-241, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of travel expenses for tradespersons). Appearing as witnesses on the topic of the Supplementary Estimates are several officials from Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Indigenous Services Canada.
National Finance - November 28, 2023 (Part 2 of 2)
Senators gather to continue their examination of the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing as witnesses are officials from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat and Department of Finance Canada.
National Finance - November 28, 2023 (Part 1 of 2)
Senators meet to consider Bill C-241, which would amend the Income Tax Act to allow deductions of travel expenses for tradespersons. Appearing as a witness is the bill's sponsor, Conservative MP Chris Lewis.
National Finance – November 22, 2023
The committee meets to study Bill S-233, An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income and the Supplementary Estimates (B) for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing as a witness on the topic of Bill S-233 is professor David Green. Appearing on the topic of the Supplementary Estimates are Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux, Jill Giswold and Kaitlyn Vanderwees (Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer).
National Finance - November 21, 2023
Senators meet to consider Bill C-241, an Act to amend the Income Tax Act (deduction of travel expenses for tradespersons). Appearing as a witness is Tomi Hulkkonen.
National Finance - November 8, 2023
Senators meet to continue their study of the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024 and for clause-by-clause consideration of Bill S-258, an Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (reporting on unpaid income tax). Appearing as witnesses are officials from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Shared Services Canada, National Capital Commission and the Canadian Coast Guard.
National Finance - November 7, 2023
The committee meets to examine the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024 and to discuss future business in regards to Bill C-241, an Act to amend the Income Tax Act. Appearing as witnesses on the Main Estimates are representatives from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
National Finance - November 1, 2023
The committee meets to examine the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing as witnesses are officials from Parks Canada, Natural Resources Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada.
National Finance - October 31, 2023
Senators meet to examine the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing as witnesses are officials from Canada Border Services Agency, Statistics Canada, Correctional Service Canada and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.
National Finance - October 25, 2023
The committee meets to study the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing as witnesses are several officials from Health Canada.
National Finance - October 18, 2023
National Finance: Senators meet to study Bill S-258, An Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (reporting on unpaid income tax). (October 18, 2023) Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux, Mark Mahabir (Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer), Eric Ferron, Maxime Guénette, Cathy Hawar and Kelly Taylor (Canada Revenue Agency) appear before the committee as witnesses.
National Finance - October 17, 2023
Senators meet to discuss Bill S-233, an Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed livable basic income. Appearing at the committee are Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux, Nasreddine Ammar (Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer), former Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne, as well as professor Evelyn Forge and associate professor Jiaying Zhao as individuals.
National Finance - October 4, 2023
Senators gather to study the Main Estimates for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024. Appearing before the committee are Jean-François Fleury and Rod Greenough (Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat), as well as Alain Lagacé and Wojciech Zielonka (Public Services and Procurement Canada).