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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)
42nd Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting No. 139
Monday, June 11, 2018, 10:59 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Tom Lukiwski, Chair (Conservative)

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• Rémi Massé for Alexandra Mendès (Liberal)
• Michel Picard for Majid Jowhari (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Raphaëlle Deraspe, Analyst
• Lindsay McGlashan, Analyst
Main Estimates 2018-19: Votes 1, 5, 10, 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40 under Treasury Board Secretariat
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Barbara Jordan, Vice-President, Policy and Programs Branch
Department of the Environment
• Dilhari Fernando, Director General, Policy, Planning and Partnerships Directorate, Meteorological Service of Canada
Department of Finance
• Adelle Laniel, Chief Financial Officer, Financial Management Directorate, Corporate Services Branch
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
• Philippe Morel, Assistant Deputy Minister, Aquatic Ecosystems Sector
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
• Colin Barker, Director, Softwood Lumber Division
Department of Indigenous Services Canada
• Paul Thoppil, Chief Finances, Results and Delivery Officer
Department of Industry
• Philippe Thompson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Management Sector
Department of Natural Resources
• John Kozij, Director General, Trade, Economics and Industry Branch, Canadian Forest Service
Department of Transport
• Pierre-Marc Mongeau, Assistant Deputy Minister, Programs
• Lori MacDonald, Assistant Deputy Minister, Safety and Security
National Research Council of Canada
• Roger Scott-Douglas, Secretary General
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs
• Marc A. Giroux, Commissioner
• Errolyn Humphreys, Director, Finance, Administration and Strategic Planning
Treasury Board Secretariat
• Renée LaFontaine, Chief Financial Officer and Assistant Secretary, Corporate Services Sector
• Brian Pagan, Assistant Secretary, Expenditure Management Sector
• Marcia Santiago, Executive Director, Expenditure Management Sector
Pursuant to Standing Order 81(4)(b), the Committee resumed consideration of the Main Estimates 2018-19: Votes 1, 5, 10, 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40 under Treasury Board Secretariat, referred to the Committee on Monday, April 16, 2018.

The Chair called Vote 1 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Brian Pagan, Pierre-Marc Mongeau, Lori MacDonald, Adelle Laniel, Marcia Santiago, John Kozij, Philippe Thompson and Roger Scott-Douglas answered questions.

At 11:55 a.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 11:59 a.m., the sitting resumed.

Brian Pagan, Barbara Jordan, Dilhari Fernando, Philippe Morel, Paul Thoppil, Marcia Santiago and Colin Barker answered questions.

At 12:53 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 12:54 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Vote 1 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 5 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Vote 5 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 10 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Vote 10 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 20 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Vote 20 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 25 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Vote 25 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 30 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Vote 30 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 35 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Vote 35 under Treasury Board Secretariat carried on division.

The Chair called Vote 40 under Treasury Board Secretariat.

Daniel Blaikie moved, — That Vote 40 under the Treasury Board Secretariat in the amount of $7,040,392,000, as it appears on page II-260 of the Main Estimates 2018-19, be reduced by $745,000, as it appears on page A1–7 of the Main Estimates 2018-19 for A New Process for Federal Election Leaders’ Debates under Privy Council Office, in addition to any reductions previously agreed upon.

Debate arose thereon.

The attention of the Chair was drawn to the lack of a quorum and, fewer than six members having been counted, the names of the Members present were taken down as follows:

Members present: Kelly McCauley, Pat Kelly, Tom Lukiwski and Daniel Blaikie.

At 2:00 p.m., the Chair declared the Committee adjourned for lack of quorum.



Patrick Williams
Clerk of the Committee