Government Operations committee  Thank you, Irek. That's indeed great that you followed that important announcement. Indeed, the Government of Canada is the largest real-property owner in the country. That's why we want to proceed through our ongoing greening of federally owned assets, including the fleet, to s

Government Operations committee  We are very proud and you should be very proud and very happy to have the Chrysler Pacifica made in Canada, in particular in your area of Canada. That's a great source of strength for your community, your families and your workers. It's also a great source of pride for everyone e

Government Operations committee  There are all sorts of important criteria. Obviously, one of the most important criteria is to reduce our impact on the environment. We know that we have only one planet. We know we want to let our children and grandchildren live on a green planet, a planet that will also protect

Government Operations committee  Thank you very much, Ms. Vignola. That's definitely a lesson we learned during the pandemic. We have also begun to make the most of it and will certainly keep that in mind over the coming months and years. What I'm talking about here is the importance of being prepared for all h

Government Operations committee  That's an excellent question. You can find part of the answer by looking at how the various expenditures are listed in the estimates. Most expenditures focus on managing the health crisis and the economic crisis. That's precisely what needs to be done. We're in a crisis, and so w

Government Operations committee  There are two things. First, I hear there is some confusion around how departments and the Treasury Board work together in managing and implementing programs. Second, I feel that members of this committee deserve the clearest possible answer, so, if you would like, I can ask the

Government Operations committee  I'll ask Madam Owens to repeat what she said earlier.

Government Operations committee  Even better, you'll find that on the open government portal's website, which lists over 300 such files and investments.

Government Operations committee  You type "open government portal" and you'll find it easily. Otherwise, you can of course write to me on my P9, and I'll send you the direct web link. GC InfoBase is where the totality of the financial information you're seeking is available. In fact, there is a specific page o

Government Operations committee  First of all, Mr. Paul-Hus, you and I, like quite a few of the people watching us on screen, are proud francophones and proud Quebeckers. We take pride in our language and our culture. This is also true for other francophones outside Quebec. We will always be there to defend the

Government Operations committee  The primary responsibility of the Treasury Board Secretariat officials I have had the opportunity to meet and with whom I work regularly are is to ensue that the departments and ministers in question have the necessary powers and authority.

Government Operations committee  In this instance, it was determined by senior officials that this was the case. They are therefore responsible for…

Government Operations committee  Not at all.

Government Operations committee  You, Mr. Paul-Hus, as a former military man, are no doubt well aware of how important it is to separate responsibilities.

Government Operations committee  I am the general of the officials at the Treasury Board Secretariat, and I make sure that they do their work. In this instance, they did their work. If you would like to question the general of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, you can do that too.