Government Services Committee — 14 April 2025 (GA50)

2025-04-14

Newfoundland and Labrador — Committees

GSC – GA50 – M16 House of Assembly Newfoundland and Labrador Minutes of the House of Assembly Government Services Committee Date: April 14, 2025 Location: House of Assembly Chamber Time: 9 a.m. Committee Members Present: Lucy Stoyles, Member for Mount Pearl North (Chair) Lin Paddock, Member for Baie Verte - Green Bay Andrew Parsons, Member for Burgeo - La Poile (substituted for Sherry Gambin- Walsh, Member for Placentia - St. Mary’

s) Paul Pike, Member for Burin - Grand Bank (substituted for Jamie Korab, Member for Waterford Valley) Jordan Brown, Member for Labrador West (substituted for Jim Dinn, Member for St. John’s Centre) John Abbott, Member for St. John’s East - Quidi Vidi (substituted for Perry Trimper, Member for Lake Melville) Lela Evans, Member for Torngat Mountains (substituted for Joedy Wall, Member for Cape St. Francis) Other: Jack Norman, Government Members’ Caucus Ashley Politi, Official Opposition Caucus Scott Fleming, Third Party Caucus House of Assembly Service: Jennifer Peckham, Clerk of Committee (

A) Witnesses Appearing: Department of Labrador Affairs Lisa Dempster, Minister Jason Higgins, Deputy Minister Sheree Snow, Assistant Deputy Minister Nicole Abbott, Departmental Controller Victoria Barbour, Director of Communications Franca Smith, Director Trevor Miller, Manager of Finance Randy Simms, Executive Assistant to the Minister The meeting was called to order at 9:12 a.m. On motion, the Minutes of April 10, 2025, were adopted as circulated. GSC – GA50 – M16 The Committee recessed proceedings at 10:26 a.m. and resumed at 10:40 a.m.

The Committee reviewed and passed, without amendment, the Estimates of the Department of Labrador Affairs. On motion, the Committee adjourned at 11:39 a.m. to Tuesday, April 15, at a.m. to review the Estimates of the Department of Finance, the Consolidated Fund Services and the Public Service Commission. Lucy Stoyles Chair Jennifer Peckham Clerk of Committee (A)

Document details

Collection	Newfoundland and Labrador — Committees
Citation	2025-04-14
Type	committee
Volume / chapter	committees standingcommittees govservices ga50 gsc ga50 m16 2025 04 14
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
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