12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

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Domtar Inc. / Ben Parsons, Consultant

Registration Summary

Inactive - Activity Ended: 2024-03-28

Who is lobbying?

Domtar Inc. (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

Business Relationships

Domtar Inc. is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Domtar Corporation (Address information)

Domtar Inc. is not a coalition.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

The activities of Domtar Inc. are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Domtar Inc. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Climate
Economic Development
Employment and Training
Environment
Fisheries
Forestry
Industry
International Trade
Regional Development
Research and Development
Science and Technology
Taxation and Finance
Transportation

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Arranging meetings to explore funding opportunities across a range of government departments and programs for strategic capital projects.

Policies or Program

Discussions with government to ensure the continuation of adequate rail service to Domtar's facilities in Canada.
Discussions with government with respect to the need for a regional management approach to Species at Risk Act policies.

Regulation

Arranging meetings on behalf of Domtar to discuss impact of Clean Fuel Standard regulations on its operations.
Arranging meetings on behalf of Domtar to discuss impact of Output Based Pricing System regulations on its operations.

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Export Development Canada (EDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Senate of Canada
Transport Canada (TC)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Oral communication
Written communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who is the lobbyist?

Ben Parsons, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Public offices held

Consulting Firm

Counsel Public Affairs Inc. (Address & contact information)

Registration number: 933600-363825
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

No monthly communications reports have been submitted for the last 12 months.

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List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Special Assistant Liberal Research Bureau, House of Commons	January 2016 to August 2017	Not a designated office
Special Assistant Liberal Research Bureau, House of Commons	February 2009 to May 2011	Not a designated office

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	$15,939,079.00	Yes
Province of British Columbia	$5,505,892.00	Yes
Province of Ontario	$1,068,434.00	Yes
Province of Quebec	$9,643,276.82	Yes

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2023-12-31	Province of Ontario	$1,062,184.00	Yes
2022-12-31	Government du Québec	$4,932,973.00	Yes
2022-12-31	Government of Ontario	$3,285,990.00	Yes

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Domtar Inc. / Ben Parsons, Consultant

Who is lobbying?

Domtar Inc. (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Domtar Inc. is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Domtar Inc. is not a coalition.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Regulation

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Who is the lobbyist?

Ben Parsons, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Consulting Firm

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Domtar Inc. / Ben Parsons, Consultant

Domtar Inc. (Address & client representative)

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Business Relationships

Domtar Inc. is a subsidiary of the following parent companies

Domtar Inc. is not a coalition.

Beneficiaries of the Lobbying Activity

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

Policies or Program

Regulation

Government Institutions

Communication techniques

Ben Parsons, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Consulting Firm

Domtar Inc. - Address & Client Representative

Counsel Public Affairs Inc.

Domtar Corporation