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Information & Ethics committee No. I'm recommending that they get rid of that distinction.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee Well, they're contraventions, yes.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee Even if the distinction is gotten rid of, if you own 100% of your assets in one entity and you put it in a blind trust, what do you suppose is in your blind trust? You know.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee Then we look for other measures. There's—
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee You need additional measures. The act has the powers in sections 29 and 30 to establish those, and that's what our office has done.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee Some of them are tiddly little things, but some of them are really important.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee But you know, they're not bad. The fact of the matter is that compared to the rest of the world, we're pretty good. Also, the other thing is that people are pretty good generally. This stuff can get blown out of proportion. Generally, people want to do the right thing.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee We need the rules. We need the rules, of course.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee Actually, we need them for everybody so that they know what the rules are.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee Yes, and some people will say, “Look, I know I'm good, so I don't need to worry about these rules.”
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee That's right.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee When I showed the facts.... Sorry; what do you mean by “findings”?
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee I don't know what that term means.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson
Information & Ethics committee There are the facts, and there's the analysis, and there's the conclusion.
January 10th, 2018Committee meeting
Mary Dawson