return of ineligible grants

return-to-school grant

Regulation respecting financial returns by establishments receiving grants

Regulations under which free admission may be granted on return of Canadian contractors' equipment exported

4. Calls on Frontex to continue strengthening the monitoring of joint operations; notes the Court of Auditors' comment that "although it performs reasonableness checks, [it] does not usually request supporting documentation that would address the risk of ineligible expenditure"; welcomes Frontex's reply that since January 2012 it requests supporting documents "for the majority of costs in joint return operations" and for other grants requests supporting ...[+++] documentation "in case of discrepancies detected in the final financial statements"; considers that supporting documents should as a matter of principle be requested; welcomes the announcement of the implementation of ex-ante controls by September 2012;

(Return tabled) Question No. 231 Hon. Carolyn Bennett: With regard to the Gender Equity in Indian Registration Act (Statutes of Canada 2010, Chapter 18) (Bill C-3, 40th Parliament, Third Session): (a) how many individuals have applied for Indian Status specifically as a result of the passage of Bill C-3, and how many of these applicants have been deemed (i) eligible for registration, (ii) ineligible for registration, (iii) are awaiting a ruling by the Indian Registrar as to their eligibility for Indian status under the legislation; (b) how many additional employees have been ...[+++] hired by the Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development to expedite the processing of applications made as a result of the passage of Bill C-3; (c) what has been the average time required to complete the processing of applications made as a result of the passage of Bill C-3; (d) how does the number of applications received compare to the department’s estimate that 45,000 individuals would be added to the Indian Register as a result of Bill C-3; (e) since January 31, 2011, has the department revised or considered revising its estimates about the number of Bill C-3 registrants; (f) what is the breakdown by First Nation of newly eligible Bill C-3 registrants; (g) what were the conclusions and recommendations of the Internal Financial Impacts Working Group established in March 2010 to determine the cost implications of adding approximately 45,000 individuals to the Indian Register; (h) what is the department’s response to the report of the Internal Financial Impacts Working Group; and (i) has the department committed, or does it plan to commit, any additional resources to program spending or contributions and grants to First Nation governments due to the addition of new individuals to the Indian Register?