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.
Mélanie Joly
· Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
- Declaration type
- Recusals
- Disclosure date
- July 14, 2025
- Regime
- Conflict of Interest Act
- Description
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In the exercise of my official duties as Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, I recused myself in June of 2025 from a discussion or decision in order to avoid an opportunity to further the private interest of my my brother, Jean-Sébastien Joly, President and CEO and majority shareholder of Intelcom Courrier Canada Inc.