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Dec 7, 2023

The Bureau is reporting on China’s foreign interference in the 2021 election based on information received from a CSIS intelligence report marked “Canadian Eyes Only”.

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Anandasangaree, Gary (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Safety

Dec 7, 2023

This note focuses on efforts and progress to date to provide support to employees and stabilize the administration of pay, and on financial investments in Phoenix.

Notes:

  • All questions related to the mental health of public servants, collective agreements and compensation for Phoenix damages agreements should be directed to the President of the Treasury Board
  • Issues related to income tax are under the purview of the Canada Revenue Agency

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Duclos, Jean-Yves (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Dec 7, 2023

This note focuses on the efforts and progress to stabilize the administration of pay, manage intake of pay transactions, and the ongoing reduction of the backlog.

Note:

All questions related to Next Generation Human Resources and Pay solution are in a separate question period card developed by Shared Services Canada

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Duclos, Jean-Yves (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Dec 6, 2023

Results of the 2023 CSELCC in the provinces and 2023 SELCCA in the territories are released by Statistics Canada on December 5, 2023

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Dec 6, 2023

Canada-Québec Accord and immigration-related issues

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Miller, Marc (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Dec 6, 2023

What is the Government of Canada doing to support advances in clean technology and the adoption and commercialization of cleantech?

Organization: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Minister by name: Champagne, François-Philippe (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry

Dec 6, 2023

What specific steps is the Canadian Armed Forces taking to address low morale among its members, as outlined in the Chaplain General’s July briefing note?

Organization: National Defence
Minister by name: Blair, Bill (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of National Defence

Dec 6, 2023

Why did it take the Government so long to name the members of the Canadian Military Colleges review Board and how impartial can we expect them to be?

Organization: National Defence
Minister by name: Blair, Bill (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of National Defence

Dec 6, 2023

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Anandasangaree, Gary (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Safety

Dec 6, 2023

Public Services and Procurement Canada is implementing the Long Term Vision and Plan – a multi-decade strategy to restore and modernize the Parliamentary Precinct. The core of the Parliamentary Precinct includes the grounds and buildings on Parliament Hill and the three city blocks directly facing it.

The Department is also supporting Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada to develop a national space for Indigenous Peoples within the Parliamentary Precinct. The project includes the re-development of the former United Stated Embassy (located at 100 Wellington Street), the CIBC building (located at 119 Sparks Street) and an infill space between the two buildings.

Note: Questions related to the Indigenous Peoples’ Space (100 Wellington) should be directed to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs as the overall lead for the Indigenous Peoples’ Space

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Duclos, Jean-Yves (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement