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 Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade
Declaration type
Recusals
Disclosure date
November 29, 2018
Regime
Conflict of Interest Act

Description
In order to avoid any opportunity to provide preferential treatment or to further the private interests of my relative, Ms. Marie-Claude Bélanger-Richard, I recused myself on November 6, 2018 from all discussions, decisions, debates or votes relating to potential judicial appointments.