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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS (Meeting No. 8) Tuesday, November 18, 1997 The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met at 3:33 o’clock p.m., this day, in Room 209, West Block, the Chair, John Williams, presiding. Members of the Committee present: André Bachand, Elinor Caplan, Odina Desrochers, Mac Harb, Gurmant Grewal, Philip Mayfield, Lynn Myers and John Williams. Other Member present: Yvan Loubier. In attendance: From the Research Branch of the Library of Parliament: Brian O’Neal, Research Officer. Witnesses: From the Office of the Auditor General of Canada: L. Denis Desautels, Auditor General of Canada; Shahid Minto, Assistant Auditor General; Hugh McRoberts, Principal, Audit Operations Branch. From Transport Canada: Margaret Bloodworth, Deputy Minister; Ron Jackson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security; Ronald Sully, Assistant Deputy Minister, Programs and Divestiture. From the Secretariat of the Treasury Board: Colin Potts, Deputy Comptroller General. Pursuant to Standing Order 108 (3)(e), the Committee proceeded to the consideration of Chapter 19 of the April and October 1997 Report of the Auditor General of Canada (Transport Canada - - The Commercialization of the Air Navigation System) (See Minutes of Proceedings dated Tuesday, October 21, 1997, Meeting No. 3). L. Denis Desautels, Margaret Bloodworth and Colin Potts made opening statements and, with the other witnesses, answered questions. At 5:26 o’clock p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair. |
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