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Information & Ethics committee We'd certainly like to have someone in the position, but it's not our decision to make.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee It depends what part of operations. On my end, within my units, everything can continue on right now.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee As far as investigations go, yes, it would certainly be ideal if we had a commissioner.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee We were able to fulfill our mandate last year with a similar budget. We are only asking for a 2% increase this year. We do feel that we can continue to fulfill our mandate this year with this amount.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee The surplus last year was basically due to salary. As I mentioned earlier, over 80% of our budget is for salaries. We had some delays in staffing last year. We had a little bit of a higher turnover rate last year, so we had to fill these vacant positions. That is mostly what ca
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee We will continue working, but we can't do anything until we have a commissioner.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee We can't conduct any investigations at this time, but we're doing the preparatory work. We do the research and analysis, but we can't initiate anything until we have a commissioner.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee Exactly.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee Exactly.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee As I understand it, the commissioner has five years to initiate their work, their investigation, but they can look at facts or activities that took place up to 10 years in the past.
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee I don't know of any. Melanie, do you know of any?
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee First off, I'd like to thank you for inviting us to appear before you today to talk about the Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner's achievements over the past year as well as its plans for the upcoming year. My name is Sandy Tremblay and I'm director of co
May 12th, 2023Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay
Information & Ethics committee In the past, there was a surplus every year. We didn't use all the funding we received. However, as Mr. Dion mentioned, last year, our surplus totalled just under 2%. We've used almost all of the funding that was allocated to us. The maturity of the Office must also be highlight
May 1st, 2018Committee meeting
Sandy Tremblay