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 · President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs
Declaration type
Recusals
Disclosure date
February 18, 2021
Regime
Conflict of Interest Act

Description
On December 14, 2020, I recused myself from discussions and decisions concerning the appointment of Mr. Stephen Kukucha to be a director of the Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology in order to avoid any opportunity to further the private interest of my friend.