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Finance committee  As I said, I'm here to provide, with my colleagues from—

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  I can provide explanations, answers on the bill that is—

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  I'm not to comment on policy—

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  Correct me if I'm wrong, but the expenditures on OAS today are $38 billion.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  To $108.7 billion in 2030, yes.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  I'm sorry, sir, I cannot speak to the intention of the government at any point except for what has been announced in the budget.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  We are always looking at all programs and the potential changes in the projected expenditures, so generally, I'd say yes.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  Can you repeat that question?

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  It could potentially be excluded as a cabinet confidence under section 69.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  That's your interpretation of the act. I take a different interpretation, although I'm not—

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  I think information provided to cabinet in the preparation of the budget could be technically included as a cabinet confidence. As I said, this is not my area of expertise.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  I cannot make that determination. I can comment on the information that was included in the budget plan and the legislative amendments that are proposed, but I have no comments on—

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  No, that's not my responsibility.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  We have experts at the Department of Finance who work in close collaboration with counsel at the Privy Council Office to determine what is and what is not a cabinet confidence.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue

Finance committee  I can't comment on that. It's a cabinet confidence.

May 17th, 2012Committee meeting

Bruno Rodrigue