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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
 
Meeting No. 42
 
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
 

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts met at 3:30 p.m. this day, in Room 362, East Block, the Chair, Shawn Murphy, presiding.

 

Members of the Committee present: David Christopherson, Bonnie Crombie, Meili Faille, Derek Lee, Hon. Shawn Murphy, Pascal-Pierre Paillé, Andrew Saxton, Bev Shipley, John Weston and Terence Young.

 

Acting Members present: Candice Hoeppner for Daryl Kramp and Colin Mayes for Daryl Kramp.

 

In attendance: Library of Parliament: Andrew Kitching, Analyst; Alex Smith, Analyst.

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

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

Your Subcommittee met on Tuesday, November 24, 2009, to consider the business of the Committee and agreed to make the following recommendation:

That pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g), and in relation to the motion adopted by the Committee on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, the Committee undertake studies of the Departmental Performance Reports for 2008-2009 of the following organizations:

  • Department of Industry;
  • Department of Transport.
 

On motion of David Christopherson, it was agreed, — That the report of the Subcommittee be concurred in.

 

At 3:33 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

 

At 3:33 p.m., the Committee resumed sitting in camera.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Thursday, June 4, 2009, the Committee resumed consideration of Chapter 7, "Special Examinations of Crown Corporations—2008" of the Spring 2009 Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
 

The Committee commenced consideration of a draft report.

 
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(g) and the motion adopted by the Committee on Wednesday, October 21, 2009, the Committee resumed consideration of Chapter 7, "Acquisition of Leased Office Space" of the May 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada (Place Victoria).
 

The Committee resumed consideration of a draft report.

 

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

 

It was agreed, — That the Minutes of Proceedings indicate this report was adopted unanimously.

 

It was agreed, — That the report be entitled: "Chapter 7, Acquisition of Leased Office Space of the May 2006 Report of the Auditor General of Canada (Place Victoria)".

 

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.

 

At 5:23 p.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.

 



Joann Garbig
Clerk of the Committee

 
 
2009/12/02 11:41 a.m.