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Information & Ethics committee I report to the minister.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee I didn't report to them. I simply informed them of my decision.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee It was my decision; I was the final approval on behalf of the minister.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee No, I was acting on behalf of the minister.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee I made the decision and I informed them of my decision.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee I made my decision and I simply told them of my decision.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee I have no idea.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee It would be impossible to speculate. I would suggest that the figure would probably be low.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee Generally, yes.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee I don't make the Prime Minister's Office aware of every media inquiry that comes through the department, no.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee No. Some of them--
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee Some of them have to do with the budget, for instance. Some of them have to do with overall government messaging. In my role, I'm there to complement what the department does, and I believe I accomplish that.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
Information & Ethics committee Well, the decision is often made if... The Prime Minister and other ministers are often asked questions from the media on a wide range of topics, not simply topics that just pertain to their portfolios. If I believe that the media inquiry could be asked of another minister, I make the other minister aware.
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow
May 13th, 2010Committee meeting
Ryan Sparrow