Translation of "Receveur des finances " (French → English) :

129 (1) A parent Crown corporation shall, if directed by the Minister of Finance with the concurrence of the appropriate Minister, and may, if the Minister of Finance and the appropriate Minister approve, pay or cause to be paid all or any part of the money of the corporation or a wholly-owned subsidiary of the corporation to the Receiver General to be paid into the Consolidated Revenue Fund and credited to a special account in the accounts of Canada in the name of the corporation or subsidiary, and the Receiver General, subject to su ...[+++]ch terms and conditions as the Minister of Finance may prescribe, may pay out, for the purposes of the corporation or subsidiary, or repay to the corporation or subsidiary, all or any part of the money credited to the special account.

As part of our study of supplementary estimates (B) today, we will hear from representatives of the Department of Public Works and Government Services: Michelle d'Auray, Deputy Minister and Deputy Receiver General for Canada; Nancy Chahwan, Assistant Deputy Minister, Parliamentary Precinct Branch; Pierre-Marc Mongeau, Assistant Deputy Minister, Real Property Branch; Alex Lakroni, Chief Financial Officer, Finance Branch; and Pablo Sobrino, Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Acquisitions Branch.

The agreement that has been concluded lays down that the fundamental pillars of international development cooperation are a series of principles shared by donors and beneficiaries and, in particular, the concept of good governance at all levels, the existence of solid democratic institutions and respect for the Rule of Law, all in the spirit of partnership, on the basis of which the developed States are committed to adopting a series of measures to make financing flows more flexible for developing countries – albeit with a set of conditions – enabling governments to use international cooperation to create domestic conditions favourable t ...[+++]o economic growth and social development.

The agreement that has been concluded lays down that the fundamental pillars of international development cooperation are a series of principles shared by donors and beneficiaries and, in particular, the concept of good governance at all levels, the existence of solid democratic institutions and respect for the Rule of Law, all in the spirit of partnership, on the basis of which the developed States are committed to adopting a series of measures to make financing flows more flexible for developing countries – albeit with a set of conditions – enabling governments to use international cooperation to create domestic conditions favourable t ...[+++]o economic growth and social development.

It consists of accepting the funding of research into cell lines obtained from embryonic stem cells, which means the destruction of embryos and affectively authorises therapeutic cloning, since cell lines do not have the same genetic heritage as the receiver suffering from an incurable disease.

Shame on the finance minister, the deputy finance minister, the President of the Treasury Board, the secretary of the Treasury Board and the receiver general and the deputy receiver general, who have all compromised some integrity, walking a fine line on interpreting generally accepted accounting principles and prior government practices, setting a new precedent just to help the Liberals fulfil a self-serving political promise and to help the finance minister bury the high cost of harmonization in a prior year ending in 1996 just beca ...[+++]use the government had bettered its deficit target and done better than it had projected in that year.