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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 33
 
Thursday, May 15, 2008
 

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met in camera at 11:36 a.m. this day, in Room 371, West Block, the Chair, Shawn Murphy, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: Hon. Mauril Bélanger, David Christopherson, Brian Fitzpatrick, Mark Holland, Jean-Yves Laforest, Mike Lake, Marcel Lussier, Hon. Shawn Murphy, Pierre Poilievre, John Williams and Borys Wrzesnewskyj.

 

Acting Members present: Hon. Lawrence MacAulay for Hon. Shawn Murphy.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Lydia Scratch, Analyst.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), the Committee resumed consideration of Chapter 5, "Keeping the Border Open and Secure - Canada Border Services Agency" of the October 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

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

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: "Keeping the Border Open and Secure".

 

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), the Committee resumed consideration of Chapter 3, "Inuvialuit Final Agreement" of the October 2007 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 
The Committee proceeded to the consideration of matters related to Committee business.
 

The Chair presented the Seventh Report from the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure which read as follows:

That on May 27, 2008, the Committee hold a meeting on Chapter 1, "Management of Fees in Selected Departments and Agencies" of the May 2008 Report of the Auditor General of Canada;

That on May 29, 2008, the Committee consider draft reports;

That on June 5, 2008, the Committee hold a meeting on Chapter 3, "Oversight of Air Transportation Safety —Transport Canada" of the May 2008 Report of the Auditor General of Canada;

That on June 10, 2008, the Committee consider draft reports;

That on June 12, 2008, the Committee consider draft reports;

That on June 17, 2008, the Committee hold a meeting on Chapter 2, "Support for Overseas Deployments — National Defence" of the May 2008 Report of the Auditor General of Canada;

That on June 19, 2008, the Committee consider draft reports.

 

It was agreed, — That the Seventh Report of the Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts be adopted.

 

At 12:49 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Justin Vaive
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
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