Government Operations committee  There are two things. First, I hear there is some confusion around how departments and the Treasury Board work together in managing and implementing programs. Second, I feel that members of this committee deserve the clearest possible answer, so, if you would like, I can ask the

Government Operations committee  I'll ask Madam Owens to repeat what she said earlier.

Government Operations committee  Even better, you'll find that on the open government portal's website, which lists over 300 such files and investments.

Government Operations committee  You type "open government portal" and you'll find it easily. Otherwise, you can of course write to me on my P9, and I'll send you the direct web link. GC InfoBase is where the totality of the financial information you're seeking is available. In fact, there is a specific page o

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Irek. That's indeed great that you followed that important announcement. Indeed, the Government of Canada is the largest real-property owner in the country. That's why we want to proceed through our ongoing greening of federally owned assets, including the fleet, to s

Government Operations committee  We are very proud and you should be very proud and very happy to have the Chrysler Pacifica made in Canada, in particular in your area of Canada. That's a great source of strength for your community, your families and your workers. It's also a great source of pride for everyone e

Government Operations committee  There are all sorts of important criteria. Obviously, one of the most important criteria is to reduce our impact on the environment. We know that we have only one planet. We know we want to let our children and grandchildren live on a green planet, a planet that will also protect

Government Operations committee  I think you deserve a—

Government Operations committee  I believe you and members of the committee deserve an honest and clear answer. To avoid confusion, I would therefore invite Madam Owens to again state the way in which that operates.

Government Operations committee  Thank you for the question, which I effectively answered in French earlier, but since we are a bilingual country—

Government Operations committee  —I will answer in English as well.

Government Operations committee  I provided an answer to that earlier.

Government Operations committee  I'm very happy to provide you an answer, but I need just a little time, not too long—you'll see. In fact, your colleague MP Drouin, who just spoke, also provided the appropriate answer. Treasury Board provides guidelines so that responsible ministers do their jobs. The secretari

Government Operations committee  We'll do everything we can to simplify life, Ms. Vignola

Government Operations committee  Thank you, Mr. Green. Yes, we like to have the greatest output for the smallest possible input, but that's a bit difficult because this is a difficult question. In order to speak as little as I can, I'll switch immediately to Glenn. He will hopefully be able to give that greate