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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 6
Tuesday, January 28, 2003
The Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates met at 11:10 a.m. this day, in Room 308, West Block, the Chair, Reg Alcock, presiding.
Members of the Committee present: Reg Alcock, Roy Cullen, Ken Epp, Paul Forseth, Liza Frulla, Robert Lanctôt, Steve Mahoney, Gilles-A. Perron, The Hon. Andy Scott and Alex Shepherd.
Acting Members present: Judy Sgro for Paul Szabo.
In attendance: From the Library of parliament: Jack Stilborn, Analyst; Philippe Le Goff, Analyst.
Witness: As an Individual: Evert A. Lindquist, Director, School of Public Administration, University of Victoria.
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), the Committee commenced a study on New Public Management and ICTs (Information and Communications Technologies).
On motion of Paul Forseth, it was agreed: “That pursuant to Standing Order 108 (3)(g) the
Committee undertakes a broad study of Modern Public Management including issues
surrounding the use of New Information and Communications Technologies (ITCs)
by government, and that the schedule of meetings by as follows:
Week 1: Academics
& former public servants: need for new Public Management
Week 2: ICTs
& Organizational Change
Week 3: New
Public Management, the inside view
Week 4: Access
to Information & Privacy
Week 5: Introductory sessions on Estimates and Public Service Reform led by
our two sub-committees, subject to availability of witnesses and at
the
discretion of the Chair.
Evert Lindquist made an opening statement and answered questions.
At 1:04 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Lisa Chartier-Derouin
Committee Clerk