Public Declaration of Recusal

As required under the Conflict of Interest Act
Statutory requirement(s):
25. (1) If a reporting public office holder has recused himself or herself to avoid a conflict of interest, the reporting public officeholder shall, within 60 days after the day on which the recusal took place, make a public declaration of the recusal that provides sufficient detail to identify the conflict of interest that was avoided.
51. (1) The Commissioner shall maintain a registry consisting of the following documents for examination by the public:
(a)
public declarations made under section 25.
Marc Miller · Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship
Declaration type
Recusals
Disclosure date
October 18, 2023
Regime
Conflict of Interest Act

Description
On October 17, 2023, in the exercise of my official duties, I recused myself from any discussions or decisions relating to the appointment process of members of the Canada Industrial Relations Board, in order to avoid any opportunity to give preferential treatment to or further the private interests of a friend, Mr. Richard Brabander.