Public Accounts committee   our own PPE, and you folks had to work around the clock—literally, because some of the producers around the globe are in different time zones. So I just want to say a sincere thank you to the witnesses here today. To Mr. Thompson, can you tell us how your department, in a very

Public Accounts committee  Thank you, Mr. Thompson. I would like to thank the witnesses for coming today. We need to suspend the meeting to go in camera. Members, you will have to log off and log in for the in camera part of the meeting. Thank you. [Proceedings continue in camera]

Public Complaints and Review Commission Act   that as a positive thing. Unfortunately, based on what we are witnessing today, it would appear that time allocation might be required in order for this to see the light of day. The Conservatives are determined to prevent it from passing, even though they say they support it.

Public Complaints and Review Commission Act   of witnesses talked about things that could be made better in the bill. There is agreement among all parties that changes have to be made. This is a shining example, despite the absurd rhetoric from other political parties here today, that there is a desire to see some changes brought

Public Complaints and Review Commission Act   of its way to see this legislation actually not pass, and that is the Conservative Party, that alt-right group that we witness every day across the way when the House sits. We see that in the behaviour of the leader of the Conservative Party. They do not want to see a productive House

Mental Health and Addictions   giant drug injection site. Our children are witnessing drug abuse, discarded needles and overdoses as they play and learn, and the Prime Minister's taxpayer-funded drugs are now ending up in the hands of our children. When will the Prime Minister stop treating our communities like

Outdoor Theatre   is going to be on stage. Ma-Buhay!, a new musical, is going to be an amazing show. I would encourage people who have never witnessed Rainbow Stage to get out and become a part of something absolutely new. It is going to be entertaining. It will be followed by Mary Poppins, something we

Public Complaints and Review Commission Act   is profoundly disturbing. The proposed budget is far below what is needed. All the witnesses who appeared before the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security indicated this. This continues to be a problem, but there is the reality that this bill has been vastly improved

Public Complaints and Review Commission Act   the commission for the work that needs to be done so these complaints can be handled in a timely fashion. This has been an ongoing problem. Repeatedly, at the public safety committee, witnesses came forward to talk about the lack of resources the government has put in. We heard from a wide

Public Complaints and Review Commission Act   period. I think it is critically important that we talk about this six-month period because we have seen some cases that witnesses have brought forward, where people made complaints, and those complaints were not addressed for months, and in fact, some complaints were not addressed

Bill C-20 An Act establishing the Public Complaints and Review Commission and amending certain Acts and statutory instruments

exercise of a power, or the performance or purported performance of any duty or function, of the Commission. No summons (3) A member, officer or employee of the Commission, or any person acting on behalf or under the direction of the Commission, is not a competent or compellable witness

Committees of the House  Mr. Speaker, I would remind the hon. member, as he was at committee when a lot of this took place, what I was referring to. Continuously, while we had witnesses in front of us at committee, giving us their time and offering us their expertise, which is so valuable, we ended up

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act   process that needs to go on. At committee, all we heard from witnesses, one after the other, was that they were not consulted. This is particularly true of people who are in the fishing industry, which as we know is the absolute staple industry of Atlantic Canada

Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation Act   and its 14,000 members in Newfoundland and Labrador right in the face and did not consider the amendments they wanted. There was great testimony from the fishing industry, but, in addition to that, there was expert witness testimony from the offshore petroleum industry. One

Committees of the House   Republic of China”. Pursuant to Standing Order 109, the committee requests that the government table a comprehensive response to this report. We thank the clerk, the analysts, the witnesses and all the members who contributed to this report.