Dr. Peter Harrison at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On March 27th, 2007. See this statement in context.

March 27th, 2007 / 4:30 p.m.

former Executive Director, Public Appointments Commission Secretariat, Privy Council, As an Individual

If I may, Madam Chair, that is incorrect.

The role of our secretariat has nothing to do with the names, the individuals, or the appointments. We were not the ones who were responsible for vetting the names. That is always the minister's responsibility.

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