Canadian House of Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates

The House of Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates is a standing committee of the House of Commons of Canada.

Mandate

Review the effectiveness of government operations
Review expenditure budgets of central departments and agencies
Examine all estimates documents
Co-ordinate cross-departmental mandates
Approve new information and communication technologies adopted by the government
Review statutory programs, tax expenditures, loan guaranties and contingency funds
Regulate private foundations deriving the majority of their funding from the federal government
Examine and conduct studies related to the following federal organizations:
*The Privy Council Office
*The Prime Minister's Office
*The Treasury Board Secretariat
*Public Works and Government Services Canada
*The Public Services Human Resources Management Agency of Canada
*The Canada School of Public Service
*The Office of the Governor-General of Canada
*The Public Service Labour Relations Board
*The Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat
*The Canada Lands Company
*The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
*The Canada Post Corporation
*Defence Construction Ltd.
*Old Port of Montréal Corporation Inc.
*The Public Sector Pension Investment Board
*Queens Quay West Land Corp.
*The Royal Canadian Mint