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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 49
Wednesday, February 1, 2023, 4:32 p.m. to 6:34 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Kelly McCauley, Chair (Conservative)

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• Peter Fragiskatos for Irek Kusmierczyk (Liberal)
• Garnett Genuis for Michael Barrett (Conservative)
• Pierre Paul-Hus (Conservative)
• Yves-François Blanchet (Bloc Québécois)
Library of Parliament
• Diana Ambrozas, Analyst
• Ryan van den Berg, Analyst
Federal Government Consulting Contracts Awarded to McKinsey & Company
As an individual
• Dominic Barton, Former Global Managing Director of McKinsey & Co
Pursuant to Standing Orders 108(3)(c)(iii) and 108(3)(c)(ix) and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, the committee resumed its study of federal government consulting contracts awarded to McKinsey & Company.

Dominic Barton made a statement and answered questions.

Motion

Gord Johns moved, — That the committee expand its study of federal government consulting contracts awarded to McKinsey & Company to include government consulting contracts awarded to Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture, KPMG, and Ernst & Young by the government, or any other Crown corporation, since January 1, 2011, examining their effectiveness, management, and operation, including the value and service received by the government; that:

(a) the committee hold additional meetings to receive witness testimony from the most senior executives in Canada at Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture, KPMG, and Ernst & Young and any other witnesses the committee decides be invited, and the parties shall each provide to the clerk of the committee, by 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, their preliminary lists of additional witnesses, whom the Chair shall schedule in a manner that is fair to all parties; and

(b) the committee expand the orders to send for documents as stipulated in paragraphs (c) and (d) of the motion adopted on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, to include Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture, KPMG, and Ernst & Young, and that this order follow the same deadlines and conditions that were detailed in the motion adopted on Wednesday, January  18, 2023, with the reference date for the deadlines beginning on the day this motion is adopted.

Debate arose thereon.

At 6:34 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Aimée Belmore
Clerk of the committee