Registry of Lobbyists
Version 1 of 10 (1996-03-28 to 1997-08-07) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
ROTHMANS, BENSON & HEDGES
1500 DON MILLS ROAD DON MILLS, ON M3B 3L1 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-442-3660 |
| Fax number: | 416-442-3672 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JOHN R MCDONALD, DIRECTOR, PUBLIC AFFAIRS |
| Description of activities: | TOBACCO MANUFACTURER |
| Parent: | The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations. |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), HOUSE OF COMMONS & COMMITTEES, Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Revenue Canada (RC), SENATE OF CANADA & COMMITTEES, Solicitor General Canada (SGC), THE PRIME MINISTER'S OFFICE |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Consumer Issues, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Trade, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | BILL S-5, BILL C-24, "TOBACCO CONTROL: A BLUEPRINT TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF CANADIANS"; TRADEMARK AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS UNDER DOMESTIC LAW AND INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS (E.G. NAFTA AND GATT), TAX MATTERS, HEALTH POLICY, PACKAGING AND LABELLING REQUIREMENTS. |