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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Public Accounts (PACP)

43rd Parliament, 2nd Session

Meeting 31

Tuesday, May 11, 2021, 11:02 a.m. to 1:12 p.m.

Room 025-B, West Block

Televised

Presiding

Kelly Block, Chair (Conservative)

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Members of the Committee present

Liberal

Conservative

Bloc Québécois

Maxime Blanchette-Joncas

NDP

Matthew Green

Associate Members present

• Hon. Andrew Scheer (Conservative)

In attendance

Library of Parliament

• André Léonard, Analyst

• Dillan Theckedath, Analyst

Report 9, Investing in Canada Plan, of the 2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada

Witnesses

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

• Romy Bowers, President and Chief Executive Officer

• Paul Mason, Senior Vice-President, Client Operations

• Michel Tremblay, Senior Vice-President, Policy and Innovation

• Caroline Sanfaçon, Vice-President, Housing Solutions, Multi-Unit

Department of Indigenous Services

• Christiane Fox, Deputy Minister

• Joanne Wilkinson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Regional Operations Sector

• Claudia Ferland, Director General, Regional Infrastructure Delivery Branch, Regional Operations Sector

Office of Infrastructure of Canada

• Kelly Gillis, Deputy Minister, Infrastructure and Communities

• Gerard Peets, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy and Results

• Sean Keenan, Director General, Economic Analysis and Results and Chief Economist

Office of the Auditor General

• Karen Hogan, Auditor General of Canada

• Nicholas Swales, Principal

• Gabriel Lombardi, Director

Privy Council Office

• Matthew Shea, Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services

• Michelle Lattimore, Director of Operations, Results and Delivery

Treasury Board Secretariat

• Peter Wallace, Secretary of the Treasury Board of Canada

Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, the committee commenced consideration of Report 9, Investing in Canada Plan, of the 2021 Reports of the Auditor General of Canada, referred to the committee on Thursday, March 25, 2021.

Karen Hogan, Kelly Gillis, Romy Bowers and Christiane Fox made statements and, with Nicholas Swales, answered questions.

On motion of Philip Lawrence, it was agreed, — That the committee request the latest version of its management action plan pertaining to the 2021 Report of the Auditor General of Canada on the Investing in Canada Plan from Infrastructure Canada, to be provided, no later than Tuesday, May 31, 2021.

At 1:12 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

Angela Crandall

Clerk of the Committee