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Public Safety committee Thank you. Really, of the $1.8 million, there's about half a million dollars, $500,000, which is relating to the market adjustment for the pay for the members, and there's another about $800,000 that's for the economic increase for pay to the members, so about 75% of that relat
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Safety committee What I see is $1.8 million in the supplementary (C)s that are added upon, but as I was saying to the gentleman earlier, most of it is to the account for the market adjustment, an economic increase due to the pay raise to the members.
March 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee Good afternoon, Mr. Chair and honourable members of the committee. Thank you for inviting the RCMP to speak to you today in view of “Report 2—Disposing of Government Surplus Goods and Equipment”, of the spring 2018 reports of the Auditor General of Canada. I am joined today by m
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee Especially when it's for the disposal of some electronic information, be it computers, Blackberrys or whatever, I agree that there are processes to follow to make sure that the information there is not made accessible to the public, and we—
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee As mentioned, we will be looking at our life-cycle asset management and how we go about it. Anything that could help us be more efficient with our resources we will definitely look into. If that's one of the avenues we have to take, we will seriously consider it.
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee Initially, when the G7 was coming about, we had to do some preplanning way ahead. At that time, for the G7 there was a lot of uncertainty about what dignitaries and what countries would be coming and how many would be part of the delegations that would be coming over to Canada.
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee I agree with you in the sense that we need.... As part of our recommendation, we'll be looking at how we do our life cycle of assets. Like many other government departments, as the Auditor General highlighted, we don't spend enough time looking at the possibilities of transfers a
November 5th, 2018Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee Thank you for the question and thank you, Commissioner, for allowing me to respond. What we had in place at the time was a standing offer to procure the carbines. Our view was that there was no requirement for us to bundle the requirement, the request for process, as the needs w
May 16th, 2019Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
May 16th, 2019Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee Initially, when we were having discussions with the OAG, we did mention to them that we will amend the policy and remove that 5,000 rounds. The 5,000 rounds criterion was there years ago because we had a lot of members who were doing competitive shooting and going to shows, but n
May 16th, 2019Committee meeting
Dennis Watters
Public Accounts committee It will be done very shortly, I can tell you. We can do that. It won't take long for us to do that.
May 16th, 2019Committee meeting
Dennis Watters