Mr. Stephen Walker at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On May 5th, 2014. See this statement in context.

May 5th, 2014 / 4:50 p.m.

Senior Director, Information Management Strategies, Chief Information Officer Branch, Treasury Board Secretariat

The open government steering committee is the cross-departmental ADM level committee. It has representation from 35 departments that meet regularly to help plan the open government activity moving forward.

The open government advisory panel is a committee that exists as an advisory group specifically to the minister only, made up of outside, non-government employees.

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