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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 2
 
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
 

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met in camera at 9:02 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Vice-Chair, Daryl Kramp, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Josée Beaudin, David Christopherson, Hon. Stéphane Dion, Earl Dreeshen, Meili Faille, Daryl Kramp, Derek Lee, Andrew Saxton and Terence Young.

 

Acting Members present: Blaine Calkins for Bev Shipley and Martha Hall Findlay for Hon. Shawn Murphy.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Alex Smith.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of following up on recommendations made by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Following up on recommendations made by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts in the 39th Parliament, 2nd Session”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee prepare and issue a press release following the presentation of the report in the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 2, “The Governor in Council Appointment Process,” of the 2009 Status Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Chapter 2, “The Governor in Council Appointment Process,” of the 2009 Status Report of the Auditor General of Canada”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee prepare and issue a press release following the presentation of the report in the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 7, “Special Examinations of Crown Corporations—2008,” of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Chapter 7, “Special Examinations of Crown Corporations—2008,” of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee, prepare and issue a press release following the presenation of the report in the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 1, “Gender-Based Analysis,” of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Chapter 1, “Gender-Based Analysis,” of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Committee append to its report a supplementary opinion from the Conservative Party provided that it is no more than five (5) pages in length and submitted electronically, in both official languages, to the Clerk of the Committee, no later than Wednesday, March 31, 2010.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee, prepare and issue a press release following the presentation of the report in the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 1, “Safeguarding Government Information and Assets in Contracting,” of the October 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report, as amended, be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Chapter 1, “Safeguarding Government Information and Assets in Contracting,” of the October 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee prepare and issue a press release following the presentation of the report in the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 3, “Human Resources Management - Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada,” of the May 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report , as amended, be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Chapter 3, “Human Resources Management - Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada,” of the May 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee prepare and issue a press release following the presentation of the report in the House.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, March 11, 2010, the Committee commenced consideration of Chapter 4, “Interest on Advance Deposits from Corporate Taxpayers - Canada Revenue Agency,” of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 

It was agreed, — That the draft report , as amended, be adopted.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: “Chapter 4, “Interest on Advance Deposits from Corporate Taxpayers - Canada Revenue Agency,” of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada”.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and Analyst be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

 

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

 

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee prepare and issue a press release following the presentation of the report in the House.

 

At 10:54 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Joann Garbig
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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