Government Operations Committee on June 14th, 2016

Evidence of meeting #22 for Government Operations and Estimates in the 42nd Parliament, 1st session. (The original version is on Parliament’s site, as are the minutes.) The winning word was budget.

A recording is available from Parliament.

On the agenda

Committee Business
Briefing on the Estimates Process

Members speaking

Tom Lukiwski
Yasmin Ratansi
Joël Godin
Erin Weir
Francis Drouin
Steven Blaney
Nick Whalen
Brenda Shanahan
Ramez Ayoub
Raj Grewal
Joyce Murray

Before the committee

Nicholas Leswick  Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic and Fiscal Policy Branch, Department of Finance
Michael Sunderland  Acting Deputy Director, Government Financial Reporting, Her Majesty's Treasury
Greg Orencsak  Deputy Minister, Treasury Board Secretariat of Ontario
Chris Giannekos  Associate Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Plan, Ministry of Infrastructure

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

Francis Drouin Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

Okay. How much time do I have?

5:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Tom Lukiwski

You have less than 30 seconds.

5:20 p.m.

Liberal

Francis Drouin Liberal Glengarry—Prescott—Russell, ON

Thank you. I don't have time to get into the—

5:20 p.m.

Conservative

The Chair Conservative Tom Lukiwski

Thank you very much.

Gentlemen, thank you so much for taking the time to be with us today. The information that you've transferred to our committee has been very, very helpful.

Once again, good luck back in your home province. You are excused.

We will suspend for about two minutes and go into committee business for about a five-minute period.

[Proceedings continue in camera]