Human Resources committee  We did make the recommendation that they ensure that their staff and their manager be trained. The specific regulation requires an update in training, a refresher every three years, so they will have an opportunity to demonstrate if they are taking up the recommendation on time with the oversight of the regulator.

Public Accounts committee  We looked at various things for identifying best practices, including the guidelines from the United Nations on consulting persons with disabilities, as well as various other information from academia. We also consulted with persons with disabilities ourselves on how to consult persons with disabilities.

Public Accounts committee  In some cases, they were. We mentioned in particular in the report the consultation for the new fleet of Via Rail, which we thought met a lot of these good requirements. There's always opportunity to do a broader consultation, and, as noted in the report, we have some cases of some elements of programs on which there was no consultation—for example, the teaching method on the training for accessibility.

Public Accounts committee  The consultation was not done for specific content.