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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

Meeting No. 27

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

The Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates met at 8:45 a.m. this day, in Room 306, La Promenade Building, the Chair, Pierre-Luc Dusseault, presiding.

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Diane Ablonczy, Mark Adler, Jay Aspin, Anne-Marie Day, Pierre-Luc Dusseault, Jim Hillyer, Pat Martin, Hon. Gordon O'Connor and Bernard Trottier.

Acting Members present: Scott Simms for Hon. Gerry Byrne.

In attendance: Library of Parliament: André Léonard, Analyst ; Lindsay McGlashan, Analyst.

Witnesses: Treasury Board Secretariat: Bill Matthews, Assistant Secretary, Expenditure Management Sector; George Samiotis, Director, Expenditure Management Sector; Marcia Santiago, Executive Director, Expenditure Management Sector.

Pursuant to Standing Order 81(5), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (A) 2014-15: Vote 1a under TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT, referred to the Committee on Wednesday, May 14, 2014.

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(c)(viii), the Committee commenced consideration of the Supplementary Estimates (A) 2014-15.

The Chair called Vote 1a under TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT.

Bill Matthews made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 9:38 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:38 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

At 9:43 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 9:46 a.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

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

It was agreed, — That, notwithstanding any prior decision, the Committee invite the Standards Council of Canada to appear during the second hour of its meeting of Thursday, June 5, 2014, for its study on the programs and activities of the Canadian General Standards Board.

It was agreed, — That the proposed budget in the amount of $4,600.00 for the study of the programs and activities of the Canadian General Standards Board, be adopted.

At 10:04 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 10:05 a.m., the sitting resumed in public.

Vote 1a under TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT carried.

ORDERED, — That the Chair report Vote 1a under TREASURY BOARD SECRETARIAT to the House.

At 10:05 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the Committee

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