The latest report from the auditor general of Canada looks at what the Yukon government is doing to provide residents with access to suitable and affordable housing, through the Yukon Housing Corporation and the social services department.
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At committee: Cabinet secrecy, elder abuse, pre-study of budget bill By Kady O Malley. Published on May 13, 2021 6:30am
In what is becoming a regular occurrence on the House committee circuit, PROCEDURE AND HOUSE AFFAIRS members will retreat behind closed doors to go over the scope and, where applicable, limitations of parliamentary privilege and cabinet secrecy this time, in relation to internal data on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.
Last month, the committee agreed to convene an in camera panel with senior officials from the
Privy Council Office, the
Office of the Auditor General and the
Law Clerk and Parliamentary Counsel of the House “to explain and clarify the administrative procedures for invoking the concept of ‘Cabinet secrecy’ respecting the data the Department of Finance shared with the Office of the Auditor General for her audit of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy,” which, as per the motion, “are not available to parliamentarians,
iPolitics By Kady O Malley. Published on Feb 23, 2021 6:31am Committees will meet today. Jolson Lim/iPolitics
The ongoing oversight of government advertising and specifically, a 2019 report from the auditor general warning the process currently in place is “not sufficiently robust” to fulfill the Liberal government’s pledge to prevent public funds from being used for partisan messages will be in the spotlight at
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, where MPs are booked in for a briefing session with
Deputy Auditor General Andrew Hayes, as well as senior officials from the public works department and the Treasury Board Secretariat. (11 AM – 1 PM)
Meanwhile,
Sheri Meyerhoffer about her role a