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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)
45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 26
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 3:29 p.m. to 5:22 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Kelly McCauley, Chair (Conservative)

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• Harb Gill for Jeremy Patzer (Conservative)
• Stéphane Lauzon for Iqra Khalid (Liberal)
• Jeff Kibble (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
• Hon. Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant
Department of Public Works and Government Services
• Arianne Reza, Deputy Minister
• Lorenzo Ieraci, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Planning and Communications
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, the committee resumed 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.

The Minister made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

At 4:24 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:31 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Creation and Planning of the Defence Investment Agency
• Hon. Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State (Defence Procurement)
Defence Investment Agency
• Doug Guzman, Chief Executive Officer
• Siobhan Harty, Assistant Deputy Minister, Procurement
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(c) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, October 9, 2025, the committee resumed its study of creation and planning of the Defence Investment Agency.

The State Secretary made a statement and, with the other witnesses, answered questions.

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

It was agreed, — That, with regard to the study on the subject matter of Bill C-15, the parties submit to the clerk their recommendations for the Standing Committee on Finance to consider no later than Friday, February 20, 2026, at noon E.T.

At 5:22 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Marc-Olivier Girard
Clerk of the committee