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Committee Activities and Expenditures Summary

Summary of Committee Activities (April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021)

The following tables contain information about all committee meetings, witnesses and reports for the period from April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021. Each standing committee is followed by separate rows for each of its subcommittees (if applicable). For general information on the following tables, see the “Note to Reader – Meetings, Witnesses and Reports.”

Standing Committees and Subcommittees

Standing Committees and Subcommittees

Total Number of Meetings

Number of Televised Meetings

Number of Webcast Meetings

Number of Meetings with Video-conferencing

Number of Meetings with Video Recording

Total Meeting Hours

Number of Witnesses

Number of Reports

Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI)

16

7

3

7

0

39h56m

38

3

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SETH)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)

19

1

15

14

0

35h49m

87

4

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SAGR)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Canadian Heritage (CHPC)

26

3

22

22

0

51h41m

94

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SCHP)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)

18

1

11

11

0

32h36m

81

4

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SCIM)

1

0

0

0

0

1h43m

0

0

Environment and Sustainable Development (ENVI)

19

17

1

17

0

45h31m

104

7

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SENV)

2

0

0

0

0

1h04m

0

0

Finance (FINA)

39

35

3

37

0

99h12m

385

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SFIN)

4

0

0

0

0

2h52m

0

0

Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)

17

9

3

10

0

28h56m

54

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SFOP)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE)

19

8

2

9

0

35h43m

41

5

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SFAA)

2

0

0

0

0

2h59m

0

0

Subcommittee on International Human Rights (SDIR)

11

6

1

8

0

20h24m

44

0

Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)

17

0

16

15

0

34h56m

82

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SOGG)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Health (HESA)

20

1

19

17

0

50h06m

154

8

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SHES)

1

0

0

0

0

0h25m

0

0

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)

22

2

16

14

0

40h05m

59

4

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SHUM)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)

20

10

7

16

0

38h11m

113

4

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SINA)

1

0

0

0

0

0h36m

0

0

Industry, Science and Technology (INDU)

22

0

22

20

0

39h58m

114

3

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SIND)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

International Trade (CIIT)

17

2

13

14

0

30h13m

93

6

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SCII)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Justice and Human Rights (JUST)

16

3

8

9

0

27h50m

62

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SJUS)

3

0

0

0

0

1h44m

0

0

National Defence (NDDN)

11

6

1

4

0

51h32m

12

0

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SNDD)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Natural Resources (RNNR)

18

0

12

11

0

32h03m

63

5

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SRNN)

1

0

0

0

0

0h17m

0

0

Official Languages (LANG)

19

0

9

8

0

36h45m

39

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SLAN)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)

11

2

6

5

0

53h09

15

7

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SPRO)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Subcommittee on Private Members’ Business (SMEM)

1

0

1

0

0

0h03m

0

0

Public Accounts (PACP)

18

10

3

13

0

34h50m

120

9

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SPAC)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Public Safety and National Security (SECU)

19

3

8

9

0

38h43m

46

3

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SSEC)

1

0

0

0

0

1h02m

0

0

Science and Research (SRSR)

1

0

1

0

0

0h47m

0

0

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SSRS)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Status of Women (FEWO)

22

6

8

13

0

42h29m

65

5

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SFEW)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN)

17

0

13

12

0

36h00m

85

3

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (STRA)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Veterans Affairs (ACVA)

15

1

11

11

0

24h56m

52

3

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SACV)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Liaison (LIAI)

1

0

0

0

0

0h29m

0

1

Subcommittee on Committee Budgets (SBLI)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Total

487

133

235

326

0

1 015h35m

2 102

96

Standing Joint Committees

Standing Joint Committees

Total Number of Meetings

Number of Televised Meetings

Number of Webcast Meetings

Number of Meetings with Video-conferencing

Number of Meetings with Video Recording

Total Meeting Hours

Number of Witnesses

Number of Reports

Library of Parliament (BILI)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Scrutiny and Regulations (REGS)

1

0

0

1

0

1h30m

0

0

Total

1

0

0

1

0

1h30m

0

0

Special Committees and Subcommittees

Special Committees and Subcommittees

Total Number of Meetings

Number of Televised Meetings

Number of Webcast Meetings

Number of Meetings with Video-conferencing

Number of Meetings with Video Recording

Total Meeting Hours

Number of Witnesses

Number of Reports

Canada-China Relations (CACN)

9

8

0

9

0

26h11m

41

1

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SCAC)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Economic Relationship between Canada and the United States (CAAM)

8

5

0

5

0

14h11m

30

2

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SCAA)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Afghanistan (AFGH)

1

0

1

0

0

1h13m

0

0

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SAFG)

0

0

0

0

0

0h0m

0

0

Total

18

13

1

14

0

41h35m

71

3

Special Joint Committee and Subcommittee

Special Joint Committee and Subcommittee

Total Number of Meetings

Number of Televised Meetings

Number of Webcast Meetings

Number of Meetings with Video-conferencing

Number of Meetings with Video Recording

Total Meeting Hours

Number of Witnesses

Number of Reports

Medical Assistance in Dying (AMAD)

3

3

0

2

0

4h14m

6

0

Subcommittee on Agenda and Procedure (SAMA)

1

0

0

0

0

1h56m

0

0

Total

4

3

0

2

0

6h10m

6

0

All Committees

All Committees

Total Number of Meetings

Number of Televised Meetings

Number of Webcast Meetings

Number of Meetings with Video-conferencing

Number of Meetings with Video Recording

Total Meeting Hours

Number of Witnesses

Number of Reports

Total Standing Committees and Subcommittees

487

133

235

326

0

1 015h35m

2 102

96

Total Standing Joint Committees

1

0

0

1

0

1h30m

0

0

Total Special Committees and Subcommittees

18

13

1

14

0

41h35m

71

3

Total Special Joint Committee and Subcommittee

4

3

0

2

0

6h10m

6

0

Grand Total

510

149

236

343

0

1 064h50

2 179

99

Summary of Committee Expenditures (April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021)

The following tables summarize committee expenditures for the period from April 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021. Expenditures are broken down by “Witness Expenses,” “Videoconferences,” “Working Meals,” “Hospitality” and “Other.” “Other” includes expenditures such as reports, professional services, audio-visual equipment and minor miscellaneous expenses. Differences in totals are due to rounding.

Standing Committees

Committee Name

Witness Expenses ($)

Video conferences ($)

Working Meals ($)

Hospitality ($)

Other ($)

Total ($)

Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics (ETHI)

0

1,289

18

0

0

1,307

Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)

0

2,519

468

0

0

2,987

Canadian Heritage (CHPC)

0

2,593

0

0

0

2,593

Citizenship and Immigration (CIMM)

0

2,119

643

0

12

2,774

Environment and Sustainable Development (ENVI)

0

4,084

0

0

0

4,084

Finance (FINA)

0

5,184

53

0

0

5,237

Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO)

0

1,893

0

0

0

1,893

Foreign Affairs and International Development (FAAE)

0

2,013

140

0

3,139

5,293

Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)

0

1,678

0

0

0

1,678

Health (HESA)

0

5,473

0

0

0

5,473

Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities (HUMA)

0

1,522

0

0

0

1,522

Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)

0

2,616

0

0

0

2,616

Industry and Technology (INDU)

0

3,463

368

0

0

3,831

International Trade (CIIT)

0

2,464

0

0

0

2,464

Justice and Human Rights (JUST)

0

2,090

690

0

0

2,780

National Defence (NDDN)

0

2,512

1,252

0

0

3,765

Natural Resources (RNNR)

0

1,771

417

0

0

2,187

Official Languages (LANG)

0

1,092

0

0

0

1,092

Procedure and House Affairs (PROC)

0

1,247

0

0

0

1,247

Public Accounts (PACP)

0

1,175

0

0

0

1,175

Public Safety and National Security (SECU)

0

1,682

0

0

0

1,682

Science and Research (SRSR)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Status of Women (FEWO)

0

3,481

0

0

0

3,481

Transport, Infrastructure and Communities (TRAN)

0

2,415

142

0

0

2,556

Veterans Affairs (ACVA)

0

2,185

0

0

0

2,185

Liaison (LIAI)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

0

58,563

4,189

0

3,151

65,904

Standing Joint Committees

Committee Name

Witness Expenses ($)

Video conferences ($)

Working Meals ($)

Hospitality ($)

Other ($)

Total ($)

Library of Parliament (BILI)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Scrutiny of Regulations (REGS)

0

62

0

0

0

62

Total

0

62

0

0

0

62

Special Committees

Committee Name

Witness Expenses ($)

Video conferences ($)

Working Meals ($)

Hospitality ($)

Other ($)

Total ($)

Canada-China Relations (CACN)

0

1,588

471

0

0

2,060

Economic Relationship between Canada and the United States (CAAM)

0

434

0

0

0

434

Afghanistan (AFGH)

0

0

0

0

0

0

Total

0

2,022

471

0

0

2,493

Special Joint Committee

Committee Name

Witness Expenses ($)

Video conferences ($)

Working Meals ($)

Hospitality ($)

Other ($)

Total ($)

Medical Assistance in Dying (AMAD)

0

521

92

0

0

613

Total

0

521

92

0

0

613

All Committees

Committee Name

Witness Expenses ($)

Video conferences ($)

Working Meals ($)

Hospitality ($)

Other ($)

Total ($)

Total Standing Committees

0

58,563

4,189

0

3,151

65,904

Total Standing Joint Committees

0

62

0

0

0

62

Total Special Committees

0

2,022

471

0

0

2,493

Total Special Joint Committee

0

521

92

0

0

613

Grand Total

0

61,168

4,752

0

3,151

69,072