Public Accounts committee  Thank you.

Public Accounts committee  No.

Public Accounts committee  As Mr. Kristmanson said, the mayors of the two cities sit on the board as non-voting observers. They nevertheless play a big role in decision-making.

Public Accounts committee  No.

Public Accounts committee  No.

Public Accounts committee  Yes. It must have majority support.

Public Accounts committee  I haven't been on the board very long, only 11 months. For decisions that require some thought, the question is clearly formulated so that it results in the best possible decision.

Public Accounts committee  Mr. Chair, I would concur with Mr. Kristmanson that the governance model is a unique one, but it's one that's been working. I think the addition of the two mayors has been an opportunity for the members and residents of Gatineau and Ottawa to have their voices heard and have a pe

Public Accounts committee  Let me add to this. I can't comment on previous risk; I was appointed as the chair in June, 11 months ago. As I mentioned in my opening remarks, one aspect that we're certainly impressed with at the board level is the risk assessment framework that Mark just referred to. Every

Public Accounts committee  First of all, as I mentioned off the bat, and you've mentioned, it's an organization with a vast portfolio and scope. I've actually been very impressed with the organization and the transformation that's been under way. We refer to the modern NCC because, as you mentioned, we wa

Public Accounts committee  Thank you, Mr. Ferguson. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'd also like to thank the members for the opportunity to appear before the committee today. Good afternoon, Mr. Chair, and members of the committee. I'm Marc Seaman, chair of the board of directors of the National Capital Com