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GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTAL STRUCTURE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Integrated Investment Plan
1, record 1, English, Integrated%20Investment%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IIP 1, record 1, English, IIP
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IIP ensures that [Public Services and Procurement Canada's] investments are aligned with government and departmental priorities and are managed with integrity and affordability through the established governance structure. 1, record 1, English, - Integrated%20Investment%20Plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'investissement intégré
1, record 1, French, Plan%20d%27investissement%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PII 2, record 1, French, PII
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Plan d'investissement intégré veille à ce que les investissements de [Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada] soient harmonisés avec les priorités gouvernementales et ministérielles, en plus d'être gérées de manière intègre et abordable par le biais de la structure de gouvernance établie. 3, record 1, French, - Plan%20d%27investissement%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Constitutional Law
- The Legislature (Constitutional Law)
- The Executive (Constitutional Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Crown law
1, record 2, English, Crown%20law
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Crown law in Canada is still influenced by British law, although the law has developed on its own in Canada, partly as a result of federal legislation, such as the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-50, and various provincial legislation, such as Ontario’s Public Authorities Protection Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.38. 2, record 2, English, - Crown%20law
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
According to a treatise on Crown law cited by Canada, Crown corporations are created to separate the management of an activity from continuous partisan intervention and to provide independence from the close financial controls within the government departmental structure. 3, record 2, English, - Crown%20law
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit constitutionnel
- Pouvoir législatif (Droit constitutionnel)
- Pouvoir exécutif (Droit constitutionnel)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- droit de la Couronne
1, record 2, French, droit%20de%20la%20Couronne
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le droit de la Couronne d'intenter une telle action est cédé au réclamant conformément à la Partie VIII de la Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques. 2, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon un traité sur le droit de la Couronne cité par le Canada, ces sociétés sont créées pour soustraire la gestion d'une activité à une intervention partisane continue et assurer l'indépendance à l'égard de contrôles financiers étroits dans le cadre de la structure ministérielle du gouvernement. 3, record 2, French, - droit%20de%20la%20Couronne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-08-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ethics and Morals
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ethics Advisory Board 1, record 3, English, Ethics%20Advisory%20Board
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Management structure of the PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] Ethics Program consists of a Program Authority(Senior Departmental Ethics Counsellor) and an Ethics Advisory Board(the Departmental Business Board) assisted by the Director of the Ethics Development Office and the Departmental Ethics Leadership Team. 1, record 3, English, - Ethics%20Advisory%20Board
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): PWGSC Ethics Program Intranet Site. 2, record 3, English, - Ethics%20Advisory%20Board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Éthique et Morale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Conseil consultatif en matière d'éthique
1, record 3, French, Conseil%20consultatif%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La structure de gestion se compose d'un responsable du Programme (conseiller principal en matière d'éthique du Ministère) et d'un Conseil consultatif en matière d'éthique (Comité des affaires du Ministère) assistés du directeur du Bureau de l'élaboration de l'éthique et de l'Équipe de leadership en matière d'éthique du Ministère. 1, record 3, French, - Conseil%20consultatif%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Site intranet du Programme d'éthique de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada]. 2, record 3, French, - Conseil%20consultatif%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-08-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Ethics and Morals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Departmental Ethics Leadership Team 1, record 4, English, Departmental%20Ethics%20Leadership%20Team
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Management structure of the PWGSC [Public Works and Government Services Canada] Ethics Program consists of a Program Authority(Senior Departmental Ethics Counsellor) and an Ethics Advisory Board(the Departmental Business Board) assisted by the Director of the Ethics Development Office and the Departmental Ethics Leadership Team. 1, record 4, English, - Departmental%20Ethics%20Leadership%20Team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s): PWGSC Ethics Program Intranet Site. 2, record 4, English, - Departmental%20Ethics%20Leadership%20Team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Éthique et Morale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Équipe de leadership en matière d'éthique du Ministère
1, record 4, French, %C3%89quipe%20de%20leadership%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thique%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La structure de gestion se compose d'un responsable du Programme (conseiller principal en matière d'éthique du Ministère) et d'un Conseil consultatif en matière d'éthique (Comité des affaires du Ministère) assistés du directeur du Bureau de l'élaboration de l'éthique et de l'Équipe de leadership en matière d'éthique du Ministère. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%89quipe%20de%20leadership%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thique%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Site Intranet du Programme d'éthique de TPSGC [Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada]. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%89quipe%20de%20leadership%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27%C3%A9thique%20du%20Minist%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-11-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Organization Planning
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- program activity structure
1, record 5, English, program%20activity%20structure
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- PAS 2, record 5, English, PAS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A structure which provides essential information for Parliament on each government program included in the Estimates. Every Estimates program must have its PAS approved by the Treasury Board. An Estimates Program is a group of related departmental activities designed to achieve specific objectives authorized by Parliament. Program activities are the major subdivisions of a program. Most departments and agencies have one Program and one or more Program Activities; some large departments and agencies have two or more Programs. 3, record 5, English, - program%20activity%20structure
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Planification d'organisation
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- structure des activités de programme
1, record 5, French, structure%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20programme
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- SAP 2, record 5, French, SAP
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure qui fournit des renseignements essentiels au Parlement sur tous les programmes de l'État figurant dans le Budget des dépenses. Le Conseil du Trésor doit en approuver une pour chacun de ces programmes, lesquels représentent un groupe d'activités connexes que le ministère exerce dans le but d'atteindre des objectifs précis autorisés par le Parlement. Les activités constituent les grandes subdivisions d'un programme. La plupart des ministères et des organismes ne comptent qu'un seul programme comprenant une ou plusieurs activités, mais les plus gros d'entre eux peuvent avoir deux programmes ou plus. 3, record 5, French, - structure%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20programme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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