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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 1
Tuesday, May 16, 2000
The Sub-Committee on Improved Financial Reporting to Parliament of the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs met at 9:45 a.m. this day, in Room 306, West Block, the Chair, Paul Szabo, presiding.
Members of the Sub-Committee present: Marlene Catterall, Yvon Godin, Tony Ianno, Benoît Sauvageau, Paul Szabo and John Williams.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Jean Dupuis, Research Officer.
Witnesses: From the Centre for Collaborative Government: Donald G. Lenihan, Director. From the Treasury Board of Canada: Nola Juraitis, Director, Accountability for Collective Results, Planning, Performance and Reporting Sector, Comptrollership Branch, Treasury Board Secretariat.
The Sub-Committee proceeded to the consideration of its future business, pursuant to its Order of Reference from the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs of Thursday, May 4, 2000, in relation to measures and procedures to improve financial reporting to Parliament.
On motion of John Williams, it was agreed, - That the Chair be authorized to hold meetings to receive evidence when a quorum is not present provided that at least 3 members are present including one member from the opposition.
On motion of Benoît Sauvageau, it was agreed, - That the Sub-Committee retain the services of one or more Research Officers from the Library of Parliament, as needed, to assist the Sub-Committee in its work, at the discretion of the Chair.
On motion of Yvon Godin, it was agreed, - That, at the discretion of the Chair, reasonable travelling expenses, as per the regulation established by the Board of Internal Economy, be paid if necessary to witnesses invited to appear before the Sub-Committee, and that for such payment of expenses a limit of one (1) representative per organization be established.
Donald G. Lenihan made a statement and, with the other witness, answered questions.
It was agreed, - That Peter Dobell be invited to appear before the Sub-Committee.
It was agreed, - That the Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance be invited to appear before the Sub-Committee.
At 11:25 a.m., the Sub-Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Patrice Martin
Clerk of the Sub-Committee