Government Services Committee — 10 April 2025 (GA50)

2025-04-10

Newfoundland and Labrador — Committees

GSC – GA50 – M15 House of Assembly Newfoundland and Labrador Minutes of the House of Assembly Government Services Committee Date: April 10, 2025 Location: House of Assembly Chamber Time: 6 p.m. Committee Members Present: Lucy Stoyles, Member for Mount Pearl North (Chair) Paul Pike, Member for Burin - Grand Bank (substituted for Sherry Gambin -Walsh, Member for Placentia - St. Mary’

s) Barry Petten, Member for Conception Bay South (substituted for Lin Paddock, Member for Baie Verte - Green Bay, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure portion of meeting) Pleaman Forsey, Member for Exploits (substituted for Lin Paddo ck, Member for Baie Verte - Green Bay, Public Procurement Agency portion of meeting) Jim McKenna, Member for Fogo Island - Cape Freels (substituted for Joedy Wall, Member for Cape St. Francis) Jordan Brown, Member for Labrador West (substituted for Jim Dinn, Member for St.

John’s Centre) Sarah Stoodley, Member for Mount Scio (substituted for Jamie Korab, Member for Waterford Valley) Bernard Davis, Member for Virginia Waters - Pleasantville (substituted for Perry Trimper, Member for Lake Melville) Other: Jim Locke, Government Members’ Caucus Nathan Ryan, Official Opposition Caucus Scott Fleming, Third Party Caucus House of Assembly Service: Bobbi Russell, Principal Clerk of Committees Witnesses Appearing: Public Procurement Agency Gerry Byrne, Minister Sean Dutton, Deputy Minister John Tompkins, Director of Communications Kerry Chaytor, Executive Assistant to the Minister Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Fred Hutton, Minister Cory Grandy, Deputy Minister Brian Evans, Associate Deputy Minister GSC – GA50 – M15 Robyn Bursey, Assistant Deputy Minister, Building Operations Justin Garrett, Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic and Corporate Services Dan Michielsen, Assistant Deputy Minister, Roads Darlene Spracklin-Reid, Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Keith Maynard, Director of Finance and General Operations Melony O’Neill, Director of Communications Mark Vardy, Manager of Budgeting Dana English, Executive Assistant, Rural and Economic Development The meeting was called to order at 6:03 p.m.

On motion, the Minutes of April 26, 2024 were adopted as circulated. The Committee reviewed and passed, without amendment, the Estimates of the Public Procurement Agency. The Committee recessed proceedings at 6:39 p.m. and resumed at 6:48 p.m. The Committee recessed proceedings at 8:14 p.m. and resumed at 8:23 p.m. The Committee reviewed and passed, without amendment, the Estimates of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. On motion, the C ommittee adjourned at 8:46 p.m. to Monday, April 14, at a.m. to consider the Estimates of the Department of Labrador Affairs.

Lucy Stoyles Chair Bobbi Russell Principal Clerk of Committees

Document details

Collection	Newfoundland and Labrador — Committees
Citation	2025-04-10
Type	committee
Volume / chapter	committees standingcommittees govservices ga50 gsc ga50 m15 2025 04 10
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
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