Mr. Peter Wallace (Secretary of the Treasury Board of Canada, Treasury Board Secretariat) at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On June 5th, 2019. See this statement in context.

June 5th, 2019 / 6 p.m.

Peter Wallace Secretary of the Treasury Board of Canada, Treasury Board Secretariat

Thank you very much. It is a very important question, and we do take it very seriously.

There are two impediments to providing the information to you at this point and the reason why we will provide the information to you in writing. The first is that while the agreements are tentative, they are not yet ratified. It is because they are not yet ratified that they have no legal status. It has been the common practice—

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