Government Operations committee  I will add to what Mr. Bégin was saying. These are ethical situations. It's not black and white; it's zones of grey. It wouldn't be fair for Luc or me, or anybody in that field to.... It's like a doctor. Yes, you'll be okay. I will say it in French: it is an obligation of mea

Government Operations committee  I can speak to that, because I attended. It's called the interdepartmental disclosure working group, and it meets monthly. We have ad hoc meetings. There was just a meeting held for senior integrity officers, to which both managers and integrity officers were invited. At these me

Government Operations committee  The chairs are both senior officers, like Mr. Bégin, but in the terms of reference, there is no decision-making influence. I know that the chair sits on the PSIC—Public Sector Integrity Commissioner—advisory committee, so you may say there that.... But as far as the group is set

Government Operations committee  Let me clarify something. We also have another resource. A Treasury Board lawyer gives us specific advice on cases that fall into grey areas.