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.
Jonathan Wilkinson
· Minister of Energy and Natural Resources
- Declaration type
- Recusals
- Disclosure date
- November 18, 2024
- Regime
- Conflict of Interest Act
- Description
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In the exercise of my official duties as Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, I recused myself on October 1, 2024, from participating in any discussion or decision regarding the appointment of a member of the Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission in order to avoid any appearance of preferential treatment or any opportunity to further the private interest of my friend, Mr. Graham Flack.