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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 59

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met in a televised session at 3:31 p.m. this day, in Room 253-D, Centre Block, the Chair, David Christopherson, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Dan Albas, Malcolm Allen, Jay Aspin, John Carmichael, David Christopherson, Ted Falk, Alain Giguère, Bryan Hayes, Yvonne Jones and Stephen Woodworth.

Acting Members present: Scott Simms for Yvonne Jones.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Édison Roy-César, Analyst ; Alex Smith, Analyst.

Witnesses: Office of the Auditor General of Canada: Nancy Cheng, Assistant Auditor General; John Affleck, Principal; Colin Meredith, Director. Public Service Commission of Canada: Christine Donoghue, Acting President; Michael West, Director General, Delegation and Accountability, Policy Branch. Treasury Board Secretariat: Roger Scott-Douglas, Assistant Secretary, Priorities and Planning; Bill Matthews, Comptroller General of Canada; Rita Whittle, Executive Director, Chief Information Officer Branch.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 2, Required Reporting by Federal Organizations, of the Spring 2015 Report of the Auditor General of Canada referred to the Committee on Tuesday, April 28, 2015.

Nancy Cheng, Christine Donoghue and Roger Scott-Douglas made statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 5:09 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Angela Crandall
Clerk of the Committee

2015/05/14 10:52 a.m.