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Lobbying by Associated Equipment Distributors: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Associated Equipment Distributors

Meetings this Parliament
1
With MPs
1
Since Nov 2021
4
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Nov 4, 2025.

Registrations in effect

Consultant In effect since Jan 30, 2026

Consultant Huw Williams of IMPACT PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Consultant lobbyists

  • Huw Williams Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Industry, Deputy Prime Minister's Office, Privy Council Office (1993–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister of Environment, Minister's office, Environment Canada (1992–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister Of Constitutional Affairs, Minister's Office, Privy Council (1992–1992)

  • Huw Williams Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Industry, Deputy Prime Minister's Office, Privy Council Office (1993–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister of Environment, Minister's office, Environment Canada (1992–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister Of Constitutional Affairs, Minister's Office, Privy Council (1992–1992)

  • Huw Williams Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Industry, Deputy Prime Minister's Office, Privy Council Office (1993–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister of Environment, Minister's office, Environment Canada (1992–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister Of Constitutional Affairs, Minister's Office, Privy Council (1992–1992)

  • Huw Williams Former public office holder

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Industry, Deputy Prime Minister's Office, Privy Council Office (1993–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister of Environment, Minister's office, Environment Canada (1992–1993)

    Formerly Executive Assistant to the Minister Of Constitutional Affairs, Minister's Office, Privy Council (1992–1992)

Institutions they may lobby: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Senate of Canada, Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (8)
  • Support Free and Fair Trade between Canada and the US. Support the continuation the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement
  • Oppose any amendment to the Copyright Act that would create a right to modify equipment in the area of diagnosis, maintenance and repair.
  • Updating the Mobile Equipment and Machinery Depreciation Rates to be more in line with rates in the United States that encourage companies to acquire new, innovative and more environmentally friendly equipment.
  • Supporting the Canadian Government in keeping Canada friendly to investments in important sectors, such as energy.
  • Supporting for a continued national housing strategy that addresses housing shortages in cities across Canada.
  • Supporting continued infrastructure investments, especially into transportation infrastructure and trade infrastructure.
  • Removing obstacles that place unnecessary burdens and costs on importing and exporting equipment, parts and other supplies.
  • Interested in the continued promotion of skills training and development of Canadians.

Registration 777045-363225-9. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Huw Williams · Consultant

    Supporting continued infrastructure investments, especially into transportation infrastructure and trade infrastructure.

    Official report

  • Reported by Huw Williams · Consultant

    • Michael L MacDonald · Senator, Senate of Canada
    • John McKay · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Huw Williams · Consultant

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Huw Williams · Consultant

    • Donald Neil Plett · Senator, Senate of Canada

    Industry

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.