Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Credit Union Central of Canada / MARTHA DURDIN, President & Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Credit Union Central of Canada
Responsible Officer Name: MARTHA DURDIN, President & Chief Executive Officer 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2006-01-20
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 780360-6022

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 105

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 28 (2006-01-20 to 2006-07-14)

Version 1 of 28 (2006-01-20 to 2006-07-14) 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.

A. Organization Information

Organization: Credit Union Central of Canada
400-275 Bank Street
Ottawa, ON  K2P 2L6
Canada
Telephone number: 613-238-6747  Ext.: 230
Fax number: 613-238-7283  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: David Phillips, President & CEO  
 
Description of the organization's activities: 1. the national financial intermediary and trade association for credit unions across Canada2. oversees and develops policy for national liquidity pool, and provides non-financial services to support credit union activities and strategies for further development: communications and marketing; electronic network planning; professional development; linkage into national and international ATM networks; development of electronic transfer of funds services3. represents credit unions and maintains close working relationships with other national and international organizations such as: the Canadian Payments Association; Interac Association; the Canadian Co-operative Association; Credit Union Institute of Canada; the Desjardins Group; the Francophone federations outside Quebec; the World Council of Credit Unions which has affiliated members in 80 countries and directs financial and leadership resources to credit unions throughout the world; and the federal government, representing credit unions' interests on issues such as statutes, government regulation of financial services, taxation, liquidity management.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: 9 Provincial Centrals & 1 Federation
 
Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Organization

Name: Robert Martin
Position title: Senior Policy Advisor
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Gary Rogers
Position title: VP, Financial Policy
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Hugh Scott
Position title: Director, Government Relations
Public offices held: Yes
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Canadian Pension Commission (CPC), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), Canadian Space Agency (CSA), Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA), Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Competition Tribunal (CT), Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Environment Canada, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Federal Office of Regional Development – Quebec (FORD[Q]), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Grain Transportation Agency (GTA), Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission (HMIRC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), National Defence (DND), National Energy Board (NEB), National Film Board (NFB), National Research Council (NRC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages (OCOL), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), Pension Appeals Board (PAB), Privy Council Office (PCO), Procurement Review Board of Canada (PRB), Public Service Commission of Canada (PSC), Public Service Staff Relations Board (PSSRB), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Revenue Canada (RC), Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC), Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Aboriginal Affairs, Agriculture, Arts and Culture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Consumer Issues, Defence, Education, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Financial Institutions, Fisheries, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Immigration, Industry, Infrastructure, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour, Mining, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Sports, Taxation and Finance, Telecommunications, Tourism, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: 2006 Legislative Review2005 Pre-budget consultationsBank Mergers
Subject Matter: Prospective: 2006 Legislative Review2005 Pre-budget consultationsBank Mergers
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Regulation 2006 Legislative Review
Policy or Program 2006 Pre-budget consultations




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