Consideration of Estimates 2021 (Concurrence) Government Services Committee HouseofAssen,blv Neitfozou/Iaizci&Labrador Report to the House of Assembly June2021

Government Services Committee Report to the House of Assembly June 10, 2021 Tins report is privileged until tablet! in the House ofAssenihl.i Government Service Committee Members: Paul Pike. Burin - Grand Bank (Chair) Scott Reid, St. George’s - I-lumber LiLcy Stoyles. Mount Pearl North Brian Warr. Bale Verte - Green Bay (Chair, pro tet;i, June 4) Loyola O’Driscoll. Ferryland (Vice-Chair) Lela Evans. Torngat Mountains Jordan Brown. Labrador West Appointed by motion May 31. 2021. List of substitutions: June 4,2021 Craig Pardy. Bonavista substituted for Loyola ODriscoll.

Ferryland Tony Wakeham, Stephenville - Port au Port substituted for Lela Evans, Torngat Mouniains Hon. Tom Osborne. Waterford Valley substituled for Paul Pike, Burin - Grand Bank Hon. John Hogan, Winsor Lake substituted for Scott Reid. St. George’s - I lumber June 7, 2021 Hon. Andrew Parsons. Burgeo - La Poile substituted For Scott Reid, St. George’s - I-lumber Barn Petten. Conception Bay South substituted for Loyola ODriscoll. Ferryland Hon. John Abbott, St. John’s East - Quidi Vidi substituted for Brian Warr. Bale Verte - Green Bay Tony Wakeham. Stephenville - Port au Port substituted for Lela Evans.

Tomgat Mountains June 10, 2021 Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Placentia - St. Mary’s substituied for Lucy Stoyles. Mount Pearl North Jim Dinn, St. John’s Centre substituted for Jordan Brown, Labrador West

GovernmentServicesCommittee ReporttotheHouseofAssembly June10,2021 Speaker, PursuanttothemotionofreferralofMay31,2021andinaccordancewith StandingOrder72,theGovernmentServicesCommitteemeton3occasions:June 4,7and10,2021. TheGovernmentServicesCommitteehaveconsideredthematterstothemreferred and,pursuanttoStandingOrder75(2),havedirectedmetoreportthattheyhave passedwithoutamendmenttheestimatesof: ConsolidatedFundServices; theDepartmentofDigitalGovernmentandServiceNL; theDepartmentofFinance; thePublicProcurementAgency; thePublicServiceCommission;and theDepartmentofTransportationandInfrastructure, andrecommendthatthereportbeconcurredin. Respectftillysubmitted, PaulPike,MHA Burin-GrandBank Chair

Government Services Committee Report to the House of Assembly June 10, 2021 Appendix Witnesses (officials) who appeared at each meeting: June 4,2021 Department of Finance and Consolidated Fund Services: Hon. Siobhan Coady, St. John’s West Theresa Heffernan, Assistant Deputy Minister, Financial Planning & Benefits Admin.

Michelle Jewer, Secretary to Treasury Board Tom Nemec, Manager of Capital Markets & Financial Assistance Diana Quinton, Director of Communications Paul Smith, Deputy Minister Doug Trask, Assistant Deputy Minister, Economic, Fiscal & Statistics Wanda Trickett, Departmental Controller Keith White, Executive Assistant Public Service Commission: Hon. Siobhan Coady, St. John’s West George Joyce, Chair/Chief Executive Officer (

A) Diana Quinton, Director of Communications Robert Simmons, Commissioner Mike Smyth, Manager of Accountability and Certification Wanda Trickett, Departmental Controller Keith White, Executive Assistant June 7,2021 Department of Transportation and Infrastructure: Hon.

Elvis Loveless, Fortune Bay - Cape La Hune John Baker, Assistant Deputy Minister, Marine and Air Services Greg Butler, Budget Manager Greg Clarke, Assistant Deputy Minister, Infrastructure Joe Dunford, Assistant Deputy Minister, Operations Tracy English, Assistant Deputy Minster, Strategic Corporate Services Cory Grandy, Deputy Minister Patrick Morrissey, Departmental Controller Brian Scott, Director of Communications Public Procurement Agency: Hon. Elvis Loveless, Fortune Bay - Cape La Hune Heather Tizzard, Chief Procurement Officer 3

GovernmentServicesCommittee ReporttotheHouseofAssembly June10,2021 June10,2021 DepartmentofDigitalGovernmentandServiceNL: Hon.SarahStoodley,MountScio GailBoland,AssistantDeputyMinister,DigitalGovernmentandServices SeanDutton,DeputyMinister DaveHeffernan,AssociateDeputyMinister ScottJones,AssistantDeputyMinister,RegulatoryAffairs BonnieSteele,DepartmentalController 4