Registration - Consultant

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. / Ashton Arsenault, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Lobbyist name: Ashton Arsenault, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2020-12-03
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 947668-368106

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 14

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 5

Version 3 of 3 (2024-09-15 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 3 of 3 (2024-09-15 to present)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Taxation and Finance	Customs Act/Customs Tariff - with regard to customs duties on tobacco products.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Taxation and Finance	Excise Act, 2001 -with regard to tobacco duties, stamps or collection.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Health, Taxation and Finance	Excise Tax Act - Part IX - with regard to tobacco products (within the meaning assigned by section 2 of the Excise Act, 2001)	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Health, Taxation and Finance	The Tobacco Act - Tobacco Products Information Regulations and Tobacco Reporting Regulations	Regulation, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Senate of Canada

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
1500 Don Mills road.
Don Mills, ON M3B 3L1
Canada

Telephone number: 416-442-2588
Web address: www.pmi.com

Client representative

Mindaugus Trumpaitis, Managing Director

Parent Company Information

Philip Morris International Inc.
- 120 Park Avenue
  New York, NY 10017
  United States of America

Coalition Members Information

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking

Lobbyist Details

Ashton Arsenault | Designated public offices held

Business address:
1201-222 Queen Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-3192

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Crestview Strategy

Address:
1100-222 Queen Street
Ottawa, ON K1P 5V9
Canada

Telephone number: 613-232-3192

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.	2024-09-15	current
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.	2020-12-03	2024-09-15

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Ashton Arsenault, Crestview Strategy (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-14 of 14

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rob Moore, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599299 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael L MacDonald, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599298 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Stephanie Kusie, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Health
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599297 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Larry Brock, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599296 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-08
Posted date: 2024-04-08
Communication number: 368106-599161 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Andrew Bevan, Chief of Staff to the Minister | Minister's Office | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2024-02-15
Posted date: 2024-02-15
Communication number: 368106-593502 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Shuvaloy Majumdar, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Health
Communication date: 2023-11-01
Posted date: 2023-11-01
Communication number: 368106-580824 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Adam Chambers, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2023-10-31
Posted date: 2023-10-31
Communication number: 368106-580694 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rebecca Caldwell, Senior Policy Advisor | Senior Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Health, Consumer Issues
Communication date: 2023-10-26
Posted date: 2023-10-26
Communication number: 368106-580445 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Yash Nanda, Policy Advisor | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2023-10-11
Posted date: 2023-10-11
Communication number: 368106-578242 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Health
Communication date: 2022-12-06
Posted date: 2022-12-06
Communication number: 368106-549024 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rebecca Caldwell, Senior Policy Advisor | Senior Policy Advisor | Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Consumer Issues
Communication date: 2022-08-11
Posted date: 2022-08-11
Communication number: 368106-539595 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Gervais Coulombe, Senior Director, Excise Taxation and Legislation | Finance Canada (FIN)
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance
Communication date: 2022-04-29
Posted date: 2022-04-29
Communication number: 368106-530312 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Dane Lloyd, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2022-02-28
Posted date: 2022-02-28
Communication number: 368106-523890 View associated registration

Ashton Arsenault, Crestview Strategy (Consultant)

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Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

Results 1-14 of 14

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Rob Moore, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599299 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Michael L MacDonald, Senator | Senate of Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Health, Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599298 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Stephanie Kusie, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Taxation and Finance, Health
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599297 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Larry Brock, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-09
Posted date: 2024-04-09
Communication number: 368106-599296 View associated registration
Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc.
Consultant: Ashton Arsenault

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- Randy Hoback, Member of Parliament | House of Commons
Subject Matter of the communication: Justice and Law Enforcement
Communication date: 2024-04-08
Posted date: 2024-04-08
Communication number: 368106-599161 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	July 2014 to November 2015	November 4, 2015
Parliamentary Secretary Assistant Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	April 2013 to July 2014	July 1, 2014

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Director of Parliamentary Affairs and Issues Management Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	July 2014 to November 2015	November 4, 2015
Parliamentary Secretary Assistant Canada Revenue Agency, Minister's Office	April 2013 to July 2014	July 1, 2014

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Registration - Consultant

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. / Ashton Arsenault, Consultant

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 3 of 3 (2024-09-15 to present)

Version 3 of 3 (2024-09-15 to present)

Subject Matter Details

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address