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Minutes of Proceedings

44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 145
Thursday, December 12, 2024, 3:58 p.m. to 6:12 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
John Brassard, Chair (Conservative)

Library of Parliament
• Alexandra Savoie, Analyst
• Maxime-Olivier Thibodeau, Analyst
H&R Block Canada Inc.
• Peter Davis, Associate Vice-President, Government and Stakeholder Relations
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h) and the motion adopted by the committee on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, the committee resumed its study of privacy breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency.

Peter Davis made a statement and answered questions.

Motion

Michael Barrett moved, — That the committee undertake a review of the data privacy and contracting policies employed by Export Development Canada (EDC) during the implementation of the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) program, that the committee report its findings and recommendations to the House, and that the committee invite the following witnesses to testify:

(a) Accenture CEO Julie Sweet and officials;

(b) EDC CEO Mairead Lavery and officials; and

(c) Auditor General of Canada Karen Hogan.

Debate arose thereon.

The question was put on the motion and the result of the vote was announced:

YEAS: Michael Barrett, Michael Cooper, Matthew Green, Eric Melillo, René Villemure — 5;

NAYS: Parm Bains, Francis Drouin, Darren Fisher, Anthony Housefather, Brenda Shanahan — 5.

Whereupon, the Chair voted in the affirmative.

Accordingly, the motion was agreed to.

At 5:12 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 5:16 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Canadian Security Intelligence Service
• Paul Lynd, Assistant Deputy Minister, Intelligence Collection
• Daniel Rogers, Director
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(3)(h) and the motion adopted by the committee on Thursday, November 21, 2024, the committee resumed its study of the wind up of TikTok Technology Canada, Inc.

Daniel Rogers made a statement and, with Paul Lynd, answered questions.

At 6:12 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Nancy Vohl
Clerk of the committee