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Minutes of Proceedings

42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 13
Tuesday, May 10, 2016, 8:45 a.m. to 10:46 a.m.
Presiding
Blaine Calkins, Chair (Conservative)

Library of Parliament
• Michael Dewing, Analyst
• Chloé Forget, Analyst
Public Services and Procurement Canada
• Sarah Paquet, Assistant Deputy Minister
• Simon Fradette, Director General, Specialized Services
Treasury Board Secretariat
• Jennifer Dawson, Deputy Chief Information Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h)(vi) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, February 23, 2016, the Committee resumed its study of the Access to Information Act.

Jennifer Dawson and Sarah Paquet made statements and, with Simon Fradette, answered questions.

At 9:46 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:50 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada
• Suzanne Legault, Information Commissioner of Canada
• Layla Michaud, Acting Assistant Commissioner
• Nancy Bélanger, General Counsel and Director of Legal Services
Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying
• Karen E. Shepherd, Commissioner of Lobbying
• René Leblanc, Deputy Commissioner and Chief Financial Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4), the Committee resumed consideration of the Main Estimates 2016-17: Vote 1 under Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying, Vote 1 under Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, Votes 1 and 5 under Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada and Vote 1 under Senate Ethics Officer, referred to the Committee on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.

The Committee resumed consideration of Vote 1 under Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying.

Suzanne Legault and Karen E. Shepherd made statements and, with René Leblanc and Layla Michaud, answered questions.

Vote 1 under Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner.

Vote 1 under Office of the Conflict of Interests and Ethics Commissioner carried on division.

The Chair called Votes 1 and 5 under Offices of Information and Privacy Commissioner of Canada.

Votes 1 and 5 under Offices of Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Senate Ethics Officer.

Vote 1 under Senate Ethics Officer carried on division.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 1 under office of the Commissioner of Lobbying, Vote 1 under Office of the Conflic of Interest and Ethics Commissioner, Votes 1 and 5 under Offices of Information and Privacy Commisioners of Canada and Vote 1 under Senate Ethics Officer to the House.

At 10:46 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Michel Marcotte
Clerk of the Committee