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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Public Accounts (PACP)

42nd Parliament, 1st Session

Meeting No. 89

Tuesday, March 20, 2018, 3:31 p.m. to 4:37 p.m.

Room 112-N, Centre Block

In Camera

Presiding

Hon. Kevin Sorenson, Chair (Conservative)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

NDP

David Christopherson

Acting Members present

• Francis Drouin for Alexandra Mendès (Liberal)

• Robert-Falcon Ouellette for Paul Lefebvre (Liberal)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• André Léonard, Analyst

• Dillan Theckedath, Analyst

Report 3, Settlement Services for Syrian Refugees—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, of the Fall 2017 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), the Committee resumed consideration of Report 3, Settlement Services for Syrian Refugees—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, of the Fall 2017 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada, referred to the Committee on Tuesday, November 21, 2017.

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

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

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: "Report 3, Settlement Services for Syrian Refugees—Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, of the Fall 2017 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada".

It was agreed, — That the Chair, Clerk and analysts be authorized to make such grammatical and editorial changes as may be necessary without changing the substance of the report.

It was agreed, — That, pursuant to Standing Order 109, the Committee request that the Government table a comprehensive response to the report.

ORDERED, — That the Chair present the report to the House.

It was agreed, — That the analysts and the Clerk, in consultation with the Chair, prepare a news release for publication on the Committee’s website and for distribution upon presentation of the report to the House.

Committee Business

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

It was agreed, — That the Auditor General of Canada be invited to appear at an in camera meeting of the Committee on Tuesday, March 27, 2018.

It was agreed, — That the Committee not sit on Thursday, March 29, 2018, and on Thursday, April 19, 2018.

It was agreed, — That the Committee host a lunch or dinner for the members of a delegation from the South African Public Accounts Committee during their visit in Ottawa.

It was agreed, — That the Clerk of the Committee be authorized to purchase a gift to be presented to the head of the delegation from the South African Public Accounts Committee.

At 4:37 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Angela Crandall

Clerk of the Committee