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October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  And it will tell you during an election where to go to vote. That will give you basic information. If you just recently moved and you want to change your address, you will go again online, and then you would have to share a secret with us. That's the common expression in the ind

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I could not tell you at this point in time. All I can tell you is that we've received a number of complaints of electors who could not be vouched. With respect to e-registration, again it's something that will come back to this committee later on to flesh out more about what's g

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  No, we're talking about e-registration here.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Well, again, there are a number of recommendations in the report that seek to improve transparency and accountability with regard to political financing. They have nothing to do with the case you referred to. In fact, it builds on the recommendations of previous reports that had

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That's something the committee may want to consider. The point of the recommendation is that we need additional measures other than penal offences to encourage compliance.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  The surplus goes to the Receiver General.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I don't have that information right now. We could provide it. Again, as you mentioned, it's on the public record.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I had jurisdiction to authorize the extension of time for the repayment of unpaid claims, yes. After I granted those extensions, candidates wanted additional time. At that point, they had to go to court to get those extensions.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes, they could apply to a court.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes. There are recommendations in this report regarding unpaid claims and their treatment. The current rules are quite convoluted and not very efficient. I am putting forward recommendations to clarify the rules and to achieve better results with those rules. I should point out

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  It's on the website. It's part of their return. The one thing I would caution you about is that the last time we received information might have been several months ago, so I would advise caution as to whether the figures you'll see there reflect the situation as we speak.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  These provisions—and there is a whole series of recommendations dealing with this—are basically intended to clarify the act to ensure that even if an expense was incurred before the writ was dropped, it must be declared and accounted for during the campaign, if it was made during

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Under the current regime, candidates are required to recruit an official agent. However, the official agent is also your representative to a large extent. You are already required to sign the campaign return.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand

Procedure and House Affairs committee  That also suggests that there is liability.

October 7th, 2010Committee meeting

Marc Mayrand