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.
Dominic LeBlanc · Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs and minister of Finance
Declaration type
Recusals
Disclosure date
July 25, 2024
Regime
Conflict of Interest Act

Description
On May 27, 2024, I recused myself from discussions and decisions concerning the appointment of Mr. Victor Boudreau as an independent senator to fill a vacancy in the Senate for New Brunswick, in order to avoid any opportunity to further the private interest of my friend.