Legislative Assembly of Ontario · Committee

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs · Room 151

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Meeting ended

Committee business

2:00 p.m.Official transcript

The Chair (Hon. Ernie Hardeman)

Good afternoon, everyone. I call this meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs to order. As always, please wait to be recognized by the Chair before speaking. All questions and comments must go through the Chair. On the agenda today is committee business. Are there any motions? MPP Smith.

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2:00 p.m.Official transcript

Mr. Dave Smith

I move that committee enter closed session for the purposes of organizing committee business.

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2:00 p.m.Official transcript

The Chair (Hon. Ernie Hardeman)

You’ve heard the motion? Discussion? If not, all those in favour? Opposed? The motion is carried. We now stop for a few moments to shut the important people down so we can discuss some business.

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2:01 p.m.Official transcript

Ms. Sandy Shaw (Hamilton West–Ancaster–Dundas / Hamilton-Ouest–Ancaster–Dundas ND)

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Ms. Effie J. Triantafilopoulos (Oakville North–Burlington / Oakville-Nord–Burlington PC)

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