Heavily redacted versions of ArriveCan documents submitted to a House of Commons committee in December 2022 are “blocking” MPs’ investigation into the app’s $54 million price tag, says Conservative MP Kelly McCauley, who is also the committee’s chair.
“I’m very greatly concerned that documents are redacted, blocking any ability for us to see what the government was actually buying and how many units. All we get is a lump-sum price,” McCauley told The Globe and Mail.
“I suspect the committee will probably put through another motion demanding unredacted documents.”
Government contracts and development costs associated with the ArriveCan app are currently being investigated by the Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates (OGGO), which began its study on the matter in October 2022….