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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 45

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

The Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates met at 3:33 p.m. this day, in Room 269, West Block, the Chair, Diane Marleau, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Harold Albrecht, Diane Bourgeois, Daryl Kramp, Hon. Diane Marleau, James Moore, Richard Nadeau, Peggy Nash, Pierre Poilievre, Hon. Raymond Simard, Hon. Garth Turner and Chris Warkentin.

Acting Members present: Chris Charlton for Peggy Nash.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Guy Beaumier, Analyst ; Philippe Le Goff, Analyst.

Witnesses: Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada: Nicole Jauvin, President; Karen Ellis, Vice-President, Public Service Renewal and Diversity; James Ladouceur, Acting Director General, Planning, Policy and Research, Public Service Renewal Division.

The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.

Peggy Nash moved, — That the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates immediately undertake a study on the cuts to the CBC Design Department which constitute the selling of Government property and;

That the appropriate officials from the CBC be invited to explain this decision; and

That the President of the Canadian Media Guild be invited to explain the impact of this decision.

The question was put on the motion and it was negatived, by a show of hands: YEAS: 1; NAYS: 9.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 27, 2007, the Committee commenced its study of the demographic challenges of the federal public sector.

Nicole Jauvin made a statement, and with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 5:30 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Bibiane Ouellette
Clerk of the Committee

2007/04/18 2:48 p.m.