(Return tabled) Question No. 1170 Mr. Justin Trudeau: With regard to overseas tax evasion for the period from February 6, 2006 to September 30, 2012: (a) how many Canadians have been identified as having undeclared overseas bank accounts; (b) how many accounts have been identified; (c) how many identified Canadians have availed themselves of the Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA); (d) how many identified Canadian accounts have settled with the CRA; (e) how much money has the CRA assessed as a result of investigating these secret overseas bank accounts (i) in unpaid taxes, (ii) in interest, (iii) i ...[+++]n fines, (iv) in penalties; (f) how much of the money in (e) has been collected; (g) how many of the cases are under appeal; (h) how many cases remain open; (i) how many more cases does the CRA anticipate will be opened; (j) how many cases have been closed (i.e. the full amount of taxes, interest, fines and penalties has been collected); (k) how much money in (j) has been collected (i) in unpaid taxes, (ii) in interest, (iii) in fines, (iv) in penalties; (l) how many account holders in the cases have made partial payment; (m) of the partial payments made, (i) what was the largest amount, (ii) what was the smallest amount, (iii) what was the average amount; (n) how much does the CRA anticipate it has yet to collect (i) in taxes, (ii) in interest, (iii) in fines, (iv) in penalties; (o) of the amounts of money contained in overseas accounts declared or discovered by CRA (i) what was the largest amount, (ii) what was the smallest amount, (iii) what was the average amount; (p) how many of the identified Canadians with overseas bank accounts (i) have had their account(s) audited, (ii) have had their account(s) reassessed, (iii) have been the subject of a compliance action; (q) how many of the identified Canadians with overseas bank accounts (i) have not had their account(s) audited, (ii) have not had their account(s) reassessed ...

Mr. Speaker, the following question will be answered today: No. 557. Question No. 557 Mr. Sean Casey: With regard to information supplied by the government of France to the government of Canada regarding secret bank accounts and possible tax evasion in Switzerland as of March 23, 2012: (a) since the government received the names of 1800 Canadians with bank accounts in Switzerland, have any other Canadians been identified as having undeclared bank accounts in Switzerland, and, in total, how many Canadians have now been identified as having undeclared bank accounts in Switzerland; (b) what actions have been taken by Canadian officials to recover unpaid taxes associated with Canadians' undeclared bank accounts in Switzerland; (c) how many i ...[+++]dentified Canadians have availed themselves of the Voluntary Disclosure Program (VDP) with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA); (d) how many identified Canadian accounts have settled with the CRA; (e) how much money has the CRA assessed as a result of investigating these secret banks accounts in Switzerland in (i) unpaid taxes, (ii) interest, (iii) fines, (iv) penalties; (f) how much of the money in (e) has been collected; (g) how many of the cases are under appeal; (h) how many cases remain open; (i) how many more cases does the CRA anticipate will be opened; (j) how many cases have been closed (i.e., the full amount of taxes, interest, fines and penalties have been collected); (k) how much money in (j) has been collected in (i) unpaid taxes, (ii) interest, (iii) fines, (iv) penalties; (l) how many account holders in the cases have made a partial payment; (m) of the partial payments made, what was the (i) largest amount, (ii) smallest amount, (iii) average amount; (n) how much does the CRA have yet to collect in (i) taxes, (ii) interest, (iii) fines, (iv) penalties; (o) of the amounts of money contained in the Switzerland accounts declared or discovered by the CRA, what was the (i) largest amount, (ii) smallest amount, (i ...

5. Notes that Gelderland is the biggest province of the Netherlands, counting approximately 2 million inhabitans; the region has a well-educated population and counts about 146 000 companies; the vast majority of redundant workers come from elementary professions; therefore, there is a necessity for further training and education in order to allow them to re-integrate in the labour market;

The Dutch province of Gelderland is the biggest province of the Netherlands counting approximately 2 million inhabitans.

The recent Cohesion Report shows that the regions which most depend on agriculture also suffer the highest unemployment rates, the slowest growth in jobs, and the lowest per capita GDP.

A number of reflexions arise concerning the medium-term outlook : - energy savings : if the current trend of relatively low oil prices continues, Commission experts do not expect the Community to achieve its objectives for 1995 - energy efficiency may increase only by 15 % and not by 20 % as hoped ; - the transport sector alone may have a decisive impact on future oil requirements ; - trends in electricity generation : although present capacity is sufficient for short-term needs, the construction of new power stations must be decided upon now in order to meet the demand for electricity in the mid-1990s ; - solid fuels : European coal will be subjected to increasing pressure from cheaper imported coal ; - Community oil production : follo ...[+++]wing the current peaks in production, a downward trend is to be expected ; the trend in oil prices will have a decisive impact on the future of oil exploration and production in the Community ; - the situation in the Middle East still gives cause for concern - the position of OPEC : if crude oil prices stay within the US$ 20 to 25 range (1986 values), Commission experts estimate that OPEC's share of world oil requirements in 1985 could be between 22 million and 26 million barrels a day, compared with some 17 million barrels in 1985.