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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)
45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 24
Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 3:30 p.m. to 5:25 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Kelly McCauley, Chair (Conservative)

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• Chris Bittle for Hon. Jenna Sudds (Liberal)
• Anju Dhillon for Vince Gasparro (Liberal)
• Harb Gill for Kelly Block (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Olivier Leblanc-Laurendeau, Analyst
• Ryan van den Berg, Analyst
Subject Matter of Clauses 195 to 199 (Division 2), Clauses 203 to 209 (Division 5), Clauses 210 to 216 (Division 6), Clauses 217 to 222 (Division 7), and Clause 592 (Division 40) of Bill C-15, An Act to Implement Certain Provisions of the Budget Tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025
Treasury Board Secretariat
• Brennen Young, Senior Director, Red Tape Reduction Office
• Jenelle Power, Executive Director, Red Tape Reduction Office
Public Service Alliance of Canada
• Sharon DeSousa, National President
• Liam McCarthy, Director, Negotiations and Research Branch
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the committee commenced its study of the subject matter of clauses 195 to 199 (Division 2), clauses 203 to 209 (Division 5), clauses 210 to 216 (Division 6), clauses 217 to 222 (Division 7), and clause 592 (Division 40) of Bill C-15, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on November 4, 2025.

Jenelle Power made a statement and, with the other witness, answered questions.

At 4:22 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:27 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Sharon DeSousa made a statement and, with the other witness, answered questions.

It was agreed, — That, in relation to the study on the subject matter of Bill C-15, each party put forward the name of one witness to the clerk no later than Thursday, February 5, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., for an additional meeting on the ethical, accountability and transparency implications of Division 5 of Part 5 of the bill.

At 5:25 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the committee