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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 64

Thursday, December 1, 2016, 12:06 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Room 228, The Valour Building, 151 Sparks St.

Presiding

Tom Lukiwski, Chair (Conservative)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

Acting Members present

• Daniel Blaikie for Erin Weir (NDP)

Associate Members present

• Leona Alleslev (Liberal)

• Phil McColeman (Conservative)

• John Nater (Conservative)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• Raphaëlle Deraspe, Analyst

• Alex Smith, Analyst

House of Commons

• Andrew Lauzon, Procedural Clerk

Estimates Process

Appearing

• Hon. Scott Brison, P.C., M.P., President of the Treasury Board

Witnesses

Treasury Board Secretariat

• Yaprak Baltacioglu, Secretary of the Treasury Board Secretariat

• Brian Pagan, Assistant Secretary, Expenditure Management

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(c)(vii) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of the estimates process.

The Minister made a statement and, with Brian Pagan and Yaprak Baltacioglu, answered questions.

Motion

Kelly McCauley moved, — That the Committee invite the Parliamentary Budget Officer, Jean-Denis Fréchette, the former Parliamentary Budget Officer, Kevin Page, the Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, Michael Wernick, to appear as witnesses in relation to the Committee's study of the Estimates Process before making any recommendations.

At 12:33 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:33 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Debate arose thereon.

At 12:59 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:59 p.m., the sitting resumed.

At 1:00 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Caroline Massicotte

Clerk of the Committee