Government accommodation/buildings

>>Construction/maintenance work, 563
>>Energy efficiency, Federal Buildings Initiative, o.q., 10076-7
>>Property management see Public Accounts Standing Committee--Reports, Fourteenth
>>Reducing, 10274
>>Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., new complex, 3655, 12755
>>>S.O. 31, 3566
>>>Waste and extravagance, o.q., 9529-30
>>St. John's, Nfld., ministerial offices, move, costs, tendering process, o.q., 12373-4

Government advertising

>>1991-1994, by government department, agency, etc., 17672
>>Contracts, awarding, guidelines, safeguarding against patronage, 3584, 3989, 5379
>>>o.q., 2358, 2741, 3161, 3236-7, 3836-7
>>Canadian publications, supporting, 14802
>>Departmental budgets, qu., 10430-1
>>Genesis Media Inc., $1.8 million contract, extension, without tendering, o.q., 3524
>>McKim Advertising Ltd., Winnipeg, Man., $184 million Health Department contract, Liberal Party connections, o.q., 2358, 2439, 2741-2
>>Minority language newspapers, eliminating, 3035
>>Press releases, S.O. 31, 6510
>>Quebec, o.q., 8043
>>See also Tobacco/cigarettes--Smoking, Anti-smoking measures

Government annuities account surplus see Singer Sewing Machine Company of Canada Ltd.

Government appointments

>>Bloc Québecois position, criticism, 12460-1
>>British Columbia residents, r.o., 14416
>>Merit principle, 9305, 9351, 9354, 12209, 12462
>>>o.q., 1069, 4207
>>Patronage system, 9271, 9290, 9295-7, 9300-7, 9348-51, 9354-5, 9523, 10781, 11847, 12209, 12225-6, 12474-5
>>>Elimination, 14385, 14997
>>>o.q., 3160-1, 4861, 6336, 8170-1, 9281-2, 15705
>>>S.O. 31, 8167, 9465
>>Provinces, consultations, 14380-2, 14384-5
>>Reducing, Liberal Party record, 9289, 9303-4, 12458-9, 12476-7, 14381, 14383-4
>>>Progressive Conservative Party, comparison, 9289, 9291
>>Remuneration, honoraria, per diems etc., review, requesting, o.q., 8481
>>Review, approval by House of Commons standing committees, 14380-1, 14384-5
>>See also British Columbia Treaty Commission; Canadian Heritage Department; CIDA--Consultants; Judges--Appointments; Justice Department--Appointments to posts; Order in Council appointments/appointees; Petro-Canada

Government bonds see Bonds

Government borrowing

>>1994-1995 requirements, legislation
>>>$34.3 billion, 1865, 1869, 1899, 1905, 1940, 2686, 3015
>>>Passage, expediency, importance, 1841
>>>Provisions, 1843-4
>>>See also Borrowing Authority Act, 1994-95 (Bill C-14)
>>1995-1996 requirements, legislation
>>>$28.9 billion, 10245, 10256-7, 10725
>>>Provisions, 10244-5, 10726
>>>See also Borrowing Authority Act, 1995-96 (Bill C-73)
>>1996-1997 requirements, $13.7 billion, Feb. 27/95 budget statement, 10095, 11258, 11391, 13289
>>1997-1998, requirements, forecast, under $7 billion, 17679, 17728
>>Bond program, 1844
>>Borrowing authority legislation, 10234
>>>Introducing, 1708
>>Exchange fund account, 1843, 10245
>>Foreign, 616
>>GDP percentage, reducing to 1.7%, 15885
>>Keynesian economics, 6662
>>Offshore, 13343
>>Private sector, competing for investment funds, 2151
>>Reduction, 555, 13343
>>See also Government credit rating--Downgrading; Social security system--Costs

Government buildings see Government accommodation/buildings; Hull, Que.

Government Business Opportunities see Government contracts--Opportunities

Government cheques

>>Processing costs/single payment option, qu., 13057-8

Government contracts

>>Abitibi constituency, qu., 10013
>>Annual reports, o.q., 10902
>>Awarding
>>>Appeal process, 4804
>>>Liberal Party connections
>>>>o.q., 14314-5
>>>>S.O. 31, 15520-1
>>>Lowest bidder, Public Works and Government Services Minister Dingwall position, 4809, 6531
>>>Notices, 6392, 6529-31
>>>Openness and transparency, Liberal Party election promise, 4803, 4808-9, 6392, 6529-32, 6537-9, 6568-9, 6572-3, 6575-8, 6583-4, 6586, 6805-6, 6809-11, 7253, 14046, 14048, 16847-8, 16851-2, 16855
>>>>S.O. 31, 7224, 12482
>>>Without tendering, 4044
>>>See also Conflict of interest--Dupuy
>>Chateauguay constituency, disclosure, request, 6569, 6572
>>Competitiveness, 4807
>>>o.q., 12485-6
>>Contents, full disclosure, monthly tabling in House of Commons, 6811-2, 14046
>>>Costs, 4803, 4807-8, 6811-2
>>>M. (Guay), 4801-9, dropped from Order Paper, 4809
>>>Public Accounts listing, 4807
>>Contracting out, 6577, 6810
>>>$5.2 billion, Treasury Board report, review, 6584
>>>>o.q., 3953-4
>>>>S.O. 31, 9817
>>Credibility, 6377
>>Deficit, relationship, 6371
>>Distribution, regional, 4802-3
>>>o.q., 4392-3
>>Employment equity, ensuring, 1965-6, 8978, 15378-9
>>Government Operations Standing Committee studying, 16854
>>>o.q., 10902
>>Lobbyists, role, 6376, 6569, 6583
>>>See also Conflict of interest--Dupuy
>>Members of Parliament, involvement, 6392, 6569, 6576-7, 6583-5, 16852-4
>>National Capital region, Outaouais region share, 4802
>>>S.O. 31, 4338
>>National debt, 6377
>>Opportunities
>>>Federal Business Bulletin, 4804
>>>Government Business Opportunities, publication, 4804, 4807-8, 6806
>>>Information, lack, 4803
>>Patronage source, 4801-2, 4805-6, 4809, 6376, 6378, 6398, 16853
>>Political party financing, relationship, 3491, 3592, 3693, 3698, 4032, 4042
>>>See also Conflict of interest--Dupuy
>>Private sector, 4044
>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) commitments, government honouring, S.O. 31, 6554
>>Purchases, procurement process
>>>Cost effectiveness, 4803, 4805, 7249
>>>Environmentally conscious, 7447
>>>"Green" policy, S.O. 31, 8422-3
>>>Integrity, safeguards, 4805, 6584, 7253
>>>Open Bidding Service, 242, 4804-5, 4807-8, 6568-9, 6571, 6579, 6581, 6806-7, 6811, 7253, 16854-5
>>Interprovincial trade barriers, impact, 12919
>>>NAFTA regulations, compliance, 4807-8
>>>Public Works and Government Service Department role, 4802, 4807, 6569, 6581, 6585, 6806, 9014, 9017, 9021-2, 9024
>>>>Family members, contracts without competition, H. Bureau-St. Pierre case, o.q., 13914-5
>>>Specifications, tender calls, written language, English, 4802-3
>>>Treasury Board guidelines, 4807, 6807
>>Quebec share, 4809, 6392, 6395, 6400, 6579, 9210
>>>o.q., 12843-4, 13131
>>>r.o., 10013-4, 10114
>>Secrecy, 4802, 6391-2, 6399-6400
>>Small business, access, 8641, 8643, 15890
>>>Regional information centres facilitating, 242-3
>>>Set aside program, $1.5 billion, o.q., 14455-6
>>St. Boniface constituency, 220
>>Strategic procurement plan, implementing, 754
>>Sub-contracting, 6392
>>Tendering process, o.q., 5897-8
>>>See also Government accommodations/buildings--St. John's, Nfld.
>>See also Canada Communication Group; Communications Security Establishment; Conflict of interest--Dupuy; Government advertising; Public opinion polls; Research and development; Shipbuilding industry; Whistleblowing

Government credit rating

>>Budget, Feb. 27/95 measures, impact, 11361
>>>o.q., 10322-3
>>Downgrading, 11271, 11592, 11822-3
>>>Government borrowing level, relationship, 2206, 3294
>>>New Zealand, example, 2681-2, 2686
>>>o.q., 9058, 10897-8
>>>See also Government credit rating--Triple-A level
>>Foreign bond markets, downgrading, 3024
>>Foreign currency debt
>>>Dominion Bond Rating Service lowering, budget, Feb. 22/94 relationship
>>>>o.q., 2620-1, 2666-7
>>>>S.O. 31, 2663
>>>Moody's Investors Service lowering, 4004
>>>>Deficit, relationship, o.q., 4823-4
>>>>S.O. 31, 4818
>>Moody's Investors Service reviews, national debt/deficit reduction measures, influencing, 9770
>>>o.q., 3518, 9725-6, 9776-80
>>>Rating lowered, 11704-6, 11708, 11829, 12040, 12361, 13116, 14032, 14034
>>>>o.q., 11678-9
>>>S.O. 31, 3515, 9775
>>>See also Government credit rating--Foreign currency debt
>>Quebec political status, impact, 3515
>>Triple-A level
>>>Downgrading to Double-A level, Dominion Bond Security Rating Service, 3027
>>>Government-Moody's Investors Service discussions, o.q., 10829-30
>>>Maintaining, 11361
>>>>o.q., 2621

Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions

>>Accountability, annual reports to Parliament, 16422
>>>See also Human Resources Development Department
>>Administration, reducing, 3621-2
>>Administrative/judicial tribunals, differences, 7412
>>Administrative tribunals see Cabinet Ministers
>>Air travel, costs
>>>r.o., 11069
>>>S.O. 31, 11291-2
>>Annual reports, style, production costs, reducing
>>>o.q., 3999
>>>S.O. 31, 3875
>>Audits, timeframe, 5188
>>Business plans and outloook documents, government tabling, 16970-1
>>Cellular telephones, qu., 5951-2
>>Common services, sharing, cost savings, 5044
>>Deputy Ministers, trips, social functions, r.o., 7770
>>Downsizing, 6152, 9311
>>>o.q., 15923
>>Efficiency, 6154
>>>1993-1994 Auditor General's report, recommendations, implementing, 9284
>>>>o.q., 8118
>>Employees, number, r.o., 9663
>>Fiscal responsibility, mission statements addressing, 694, 762
>>>o.q., 1380
>>Hearings, intervenor/participant funding, provision, 14322-3, 16096-105, 16349-54
>>>Legislation see Intervenor Funding Act (Bill C-339)
>>>See also Environment--Environmental assessment and review process; National Energy Board--Hearings
>>Integrity, government commitment, Throne Speech proposal, 9
>>Legislation and policies, gender based analysis, implementing, 16493-5
>>>Costs, 16495
>>Liberal Party, election promises "red book", 6460, 9289, 9296-9, 9309
>>Move management services, household moves
>>>Competition, interdepartmental committee, etc., 17422-3
>>>>o.q., 16620
>>>Petition, 17091
>>>Privatization, Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) pilot project, Liberal government (Chrétien) cancellation, 1217-8, 1220
>>>>o.q., 156, 389
>>>See also National Defence Department
>>Operating budgets
>>>2% carry over to next fiscal year, 5044
>>>5% carry over to next fiscal year, o.q., 1802-3, 11531
>>>1992-1994, increases, recession, inflation rate, comparison, 3059
>>>1995-1996, increases, 11270-1
>>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, measures, 1712, 1731, 1733, 1758-9, 1831, 1842, 2153, 4637
>>>>o.q., 2975
>>>Comprehensive review, 11385
>>>Non-salary, reducing, 46
>>>Reduction, 616, 5031, 11824
>>>Review, efficiency savings, re-allocation, 2207, 2778-80, 5031
>>>>Members of Parliament, input, 9285-6, 9288-9
>>>Spending prior to end of fiscal year, o.q., 1802, 2294
>>Professional services, expenditures, reducing, 1758
>>Program review, evaluation and internal audit programs, 2815, 10098, 10280
>>>19% cost savings, 10108-9
>>Regional agencies, expenditures, 1995-1998, $550 million reduction, Feb. 27/95 budget statement, 10096
>>>o.q., 10151
>>Reorganization, 6170, 6866-7, 6876, 7254, 7300-1, 9268-71, 9284-6, 9290, 9299-300, 9310, 12476-7, 14497, 16845-6
>>>Cost savings, 14383, 14385
>>>Legislation, Government Organization Act (Federal Agencies)(Bill C-65)
>>>>Amendments, 14378-9
>>>>Bloc Québecois position, 14381
>>>Reform Party position, 9304-7, 14381-2
>>>See also National Capital Commission
>>Review
>>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, measure, 1712, 1881, 5031
>>>Budgetary process, contribution to, o.q., 7097-8
>>>Municiupalities taking over, option, 17722
>>>Privatization option, 17722
>>Service delivery standards, establishing, Budget, Feb. 22/94, statement, 1709
>>Sustainable development, responsibilities, 14510-1, 14518, 14556, 14565, 14568-70, 14584-5, 14588, 14591, 14596
>>Vehicle fleets, costs, 2157
>>Video conferencing, efficiency, 6581
>>See also Access to Information Act--Parliament; Canadian Heritage Department; Government expenditures; Minority language groups; Official languages policy/bilingualism--Internet; Senior citizens

Government expenditures

>>6% cut-backs, o.q., 489-90
>>1994-1995, $163.6 billion, 1757, 1759, 2056, 2109, 2116, 3027, 3055
>>1995-1996, $164.2 billion, 10107, 10109, 11271
>>Accountability, 8567, 12615, 13414-7
>>>Auditor General's report, recommendations, 725-6, 762, 773, 1200-2, 1222-4, 1226, 1245, 1253, 1264-5, 1267-8, 1275-6, 2156-8, 2202-3, 2502, 2811-3, 2816, 3018
>>>>M. on supply (Williams), 1221-9, 1243-76
>>>>Public Accounts Standing Committee review, 2811, 2813
>>Agriculture, allocation, percentage, decline, 11384
>>Balanced approach, 1228, 1757, 2200-1, 2233, 5031, 17720
>>Breakdown, 1197, 7955
>>Budget, Feb. 22/94, measures, 1709, 1712-4, 1731, 1847, 2069, 2074, 2196, 2201, 2233, 2247-8, 2502-3, 2604, 2834, 4569
>>>$1.5 billion additional, discussions with Public Service unions, 1712
>>>$3 billion over 3 years, 1712
>>>$5 for every $1 revenue increase, 1709, 1714, 1740-2, 1826-7, 1834-5, 1842, 1845, 1869, 1873, 1880, 2247, 2805, 3046, 3054, 8573, 8586, 9765
>>>Additional cut-backs, government announcement, 3032, 3053-4
>>>>o.q., 2929-30, 2972-7, 3045
>>>First step in two step process, 5031, 5034
>>>Nothing further for next three years, Chrétien statement, o.q., 2040, 2356
>>>o.q., 1722-5, 1917-8
>>>Review, 1712, 2233
>>>>o.q., 1725-6
>>>Standing Committees, recommendations, o.q., 5098-9
>>>See also Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Operating budgets; Government expenditures--Controlling
>>Budget, Feb. 27/95 measures, 13094, 13379-80
>>>$25 billion reduction in next three years, 11386, 11394, 11398, 11579, 11822, 11824, 13289, 13330
>>>$4 billion cuts, $1 billion new taxes, 11588, 12181
>>>$7 cut for each $1 increase tax revenue, 10095, 10101, 10126, 10130-1, 10161, 10163, 10169, 10178, 10205, 10342-3, 11257, 11273, 11275, 11280, 11301, 11303, 11317, 11338, 11386, 11391, 11394, 11398, 11822, 13306, 14738, 15489, 15930
>>>Cut-backs, savings, paying national debt interest charges, 10109, 13388-91
>>>Increase, 12213
>>>o.q., 9196-7
>>>Shifting burden on to provinces, 11281, 11302, 11304, 11358, 11579-80, 13251, 14034
>>>See also Government expenditure--Management--Reduction
>>Canada Assistance Plan transfers, percentage, 2803
>>Capital expenditures, guidelines, restrictions, o.q., 9529-30
>>Capping, 47, 125, 131, 3077
>>Contingency reserves, 10095, 13412, 17689
>>>o.q., 4137
>>Controlling, 1791, 1937-9, 2251, 3025, 3195, 4806, 4808-9, 6375, 6536, 13117
>>>Budget, Feb. 22/94 impact, 2056, 3106, 9765
>>>Closed door meetings, Reform Party proposal, 2061-2
>>>Constitutional change requirements, o.q., 15806
>>>Discussion paper, o.q., 8244
>>>Government failure, 6660, 7201, 7210, 13399, 13405
>>>>1994 Auditor General report, S.O. 31, 8168
>>>Government priority, 1768
>>>Lack, Auditor General reports, 5040
>>>New measures, necessary, o.q., 2853
>>>Reform Party position, 3015, 3036, 4806, 7161-2, 7170-1, 7210-1, 13401-2
>>>S.O. 31, 8114
>>>Switzerland, comparison, 11358
>>>Treasury Board capabilities, 13415
>>>>o.q., 3518, 12368
>>>See also Dollar, exchange rate--Decline
>>Controls, legislating, o.q., 1610-1
>>Current year, information, lack, 4805
>>Economic conditions, affecting, 3794-5
>>Estimates, 1994-1995, supplementary (B)
>>>o.q., 7627-8, 7630-1
>>>S.O. 31, 7681
>>Estimates, 1995-1996, supplementary (A), $936 million new spending, S.O. 31, 16240
>>Estimates, main, 13378-9
>>>S.O. 31, 5092
>>Estimates, parliamentary committees, review, 13412-5
>>>"Rubber-stamping", 5028-9, 12478
>>>>o.q., 3519
>>Exceeding government revenues, government attitude, 1944, 2135, 7954-5
>>Finance Department video, costs, 4806
>>Freeze, 459
>>Frugality, government objective, o.q., 573-4
>>Funds, source, o.q., 642
>>GDP percentages, program breakdown, qu., 11534-6
>>Government departments, ministerial accountability, 3824, 3829
>>Government operating costs, percentage, 5032, 5045
>>Government operating costs/debt interest payments, budgets distinguishing, 10247-8
>>Impact, assessment, 3804-6, 6455
>>Increase, 1673, 1811, 1885, 1933, 2099, 2680, 2686, 2688-9, 3822-3, 5039-40, 7147, 10110, 10341
>>>Budget, Feb. 27/95 measures, 11356
>>>Debt interest payments/service charges, percentage, 1759, 2237
>>Lavish and excessive, 5029
>>Management, 9659-60, 10098, 10108
>>>Departmental three-year business plans, preparation, Feb. 27/95 budget measure, 10098, 11301, 13389, 13391, 13412-3
>>>"The Expenditure Management System of the Government of Canada", 13412-4
>>>>Tabled, 9658
>>>>Statement by Minister (Eggleton), 9659-60
>>Megaprojects, implications, 1408-9, 10111
>>>o.q., 3389
>>National debt interest charges, percentage, 5033, 7088, 8047
>>Non-salaried items, reducing, Reform Party position, 5039
>>Operating expenditures
>>>Reduction, 19%, 17728
>>>See also Government departments, boards, agencies and commissions--Operating budgets
>>Other countries comparing, historical examples, Great Britain, Holland, Spain, United States, 868-9, 881
>>Overspending, 16453, 17724
>>Plan (I, II, III) see Estimates--1994-1995, main
>>Previous government commitments, present government honouring, criteria, o.q., 6383-5, 6440-1
>>Priorities, establishing, 3064, 6616, 6661, 13217
>>Professional and special services, S.O. 31, 13365
>>Progressive Conservative government (Campbell), 6535-6
>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney) responsibility, 3016
>>Public opinion, 13379
>>Public sector salaries and benefits, percentage, 2779, 2805-6
>>Quebec, 39-40, 1925, 2685, 4101, 4169-70
>>Reduction, 46, 125-7, 186-7, 221, 237, 555, 708, 755, 868, 1190, 1278-80, 1765, 1768, 1812, 1825, 1898, 1910, 2099, 2249-51, 2689-90, 3026, 3848, 5034, 5052, 6151-3, 6689, 6701, 6868, 7127, 7210, 8356-8, 8363, 8370-1, 8492, 8496-8, 8569-71, 8990-1, 9770-1, 11337, 13252, 13383-5, 13388-91, 13403, 13416-7, 15497-9
>>>$6.3 billion over next two years, Finance Minister P. Martin statement, o.q., 6904
>>>$13.4 billion over next two years, Feb. 27/94 budget statement, 10095, 10108, 11257
>>>Alberta, comparison, 2057, 3037-8
>>>Auditor General recommendations, 2069
>>>>o.q., 1803
>>>Balanced approach, 1904, 2059, 11385
>>>>o.q., 7180
>>>Bloc Québécois position, 38, 93-4, 711, 741, 1168, 1214-5, 1268, 1926, 7154, 7156
>>>>o.q., 6515, 6773-4, 9276
>>>Budget, Feb. 22/94 measures, 5046
>>>Budget, Feb. 27/95 focus, 10096
>>>Budget, Feb. 27/95 measures, 11275, 11356, 11361, 11585
>>>>Offset by increase in debt servicing/interest payments, 10205, 10247-8, 10253, 10314
>>>>o.q., 10148
>>>Cabinet ministers positions, o.q., 6774
>>>Comprehensive plan, lack, 1894-5, 7147
>>>Consultations, o.q., 6904
>>>Emergency action plan, requesting, o.q., 5894
>>>Goods and services, Quebec share, 14679
>>>Government commitment, 683-4, 1248
>>>>o.q., 715, 1181, 7179, 7627-8
>>>Government initiatives, failure, o.q., 7179
>>>Government programs, review, impact, o.q., 5893
>>>Harcourt, British Columbia Premier, position, S.O. 31, 9528
>>>Increase urged at same time, o.q., 2932
>>>Interest rate increases, counteraction, further cut-backs, Finance Minister P. Martin requesting, Globe and Mail June 18/94 article, o.q., 5574
>>>Interest rates, relationship, o.q., 17580
>>>International investors, confidence, relationship, 8589-90
>>>Liberal government initiatives, 1760
>>>Liberal Party election promises, 7187-8, 11273
>>>>o.q., 2041, 3239
>>>Mini-budget, need, 3037
>>>>o.q., 5574
>>>National debt interest charges, impact, o.q., 9903
>>>Necessity, 17750-1
>>>>o.q., 6899
>>>New Brunswick, comparison, 2057
>>>New Zealand, comparison, 11823
>>>No concurrent tax increases, 13306
>>>>Petitions, 9786, 9956-8, 10011, 10082, 10112, 10339, 10394-5, 10429, 10520-3, 10575, 10724, 10861, 11944-5, 12119-20, 12149, 12545, 14326, 14328
>>>Nova Scotia, 11416
>>>o.q., 2356, 2669, 2852, 3239, 5216, 6714, 7033-5, 16483, 17580-1
>>>On backs of poor and unemployed, 1784, 3033, 13251
>>>Parliamentary Committee reports and recommendations, implementing, 1760
>>>Petitions, 10396, 10959, 11196-9, 11534, 11572-3, 13240
>>>Previously announced spending increases, reduction/elimination, 1765, 1773
>>>Progressive Conservative government (Mulroney, Campbell) policies, 1760
>>>Public opinion, 13310
>>>Public Service, role, 1194-5
>>>Real cuts/artificial cuts, 1773-4
>>>Reform Party position, 17686
>>>>$10 billion proposals, Finance Standing Committee presentation, 8574
>>>>>o.q., 9059
>>>>>S.O. 31, 8544
>>>Reform Party position, 11273, 11579
>>>Reform Party position, $20 billion proposals, 503-4, 686-7, 732-3, 870, 1041, 1194, 1819, 1829, 1886-7, 1906, 2057, 2059, 2116-7, 2206-7, 2681, 3027-8, 3036-7, 5034, 5037, 5040, 5052, 7147, 7149, 8359, 8362, 8374, 8376, 8492-4
>>>>o.q., 3518-9, 8879
>>>>S.O. 31, 8290, 8425
>>>Special committee referral, 185
>>>>o.q., 21
>>>Tax reduction at same time, 15593
>>>Taxation increase, alternative, Finance Minister P. Martin statement, o.q., 6898
>>>Unemployment Insurance Act amendments, Feb. 22/94 budget, impact, 3051
>>>Urgency, 1771
>>>Volunteer organizations and services, 5% cut, impact, o.q., 1998
>>>White, R., advisory group, proposals, 11393-4
>>>See also Economic development; Government expenditures--Operating expenditures; Interest rates--Increase
>>Reform, 3809
>>>Structural, o.q., 4137
>>Responsible expenditures, need for, 8850
>>Review, 15826
>>>Item by item, Bloc Québécois position, 1050, 1759, 2158, 2204, 2237-8, 2782, 3089, 3291-2, 3990, 4004, 6693, 7977
>>>>o.q., 4272
>>>Special committee, establishing, 547, 562-3, 684, 711, 725, 733, 745, 807, 861, 1225, 1244-6, 1255, 1264-8, 1790-1, 2204, 2237, 3823-4, 3839-41
>>>>M. on supply (Crête), 1152-77, 1190-215
>>>>o.q., 573-4, 716, 2852, 2977, 3440-1
>>Social security system, percentage, 1758, 3027, 5033, 5045, 6688, 7088-9, 7147, 8047, 8056-7
>>>o.q., 9326, 9778
>>>S.O. 31, 7362
>>Standing Committees, reviewing, 3806
>>>See also Government expenditures--Budget Feb. 22/94, measures
>>Statutory expenditures
>>>Evaluation, 7894, 11217-25
>>>>See also Statutory Program Evaluation Act (Bill C-289)
>>>Parliamentary review, sunset clauses, o.q., 1380, 1611
>>>Percentage, 5045
>>Taxation, relationship, 6229-30
>>Taxpayer protection act, Reform Party proposal
>>>Petitions, 9786, 9956-8, 10011, 10082, 10112, 10339, 10394-5, 10522-3, 10670, 10724, 10861, 11067, 11069, 11944-5, 12120, 12335, 12603, 14324, 14326, 149598
>>>S.O. 31, 12186-7, 12280
>>Transfer payment to provinces, percentage, 1758, 5032, 5045
>>Transferring to provinces, 6919
>>Waste and duplication, extravagance, 52, 711-2, 1152-4, 1165, 1191, 1194, 1266, 1269, 1759, 1765, 1783, 1936, 2093, 2158, 2203, 2502-3, 3808, 3818-9, 4805, 6128, 6787, 7188-9, 7196, 10111
>>>Eliminating, o.q., 4272, 8248-9
>>>S.O. 31, 3873, 3875, 6848, 11054
>>See also Agriculture; Alberta; Deficit; Energy sector; Hydro-Québec; Members of Parliament--Pensions, Deficit; Patronage; Social security system; Taxation--Burden