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Public Procurement and the Charbonneau Commission: Challenges in Preventing and Controlling Corruption
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Chaster, Sarah |
| Copyright Year | 2018 |
| Abstract | INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 I. AN OVERVIEW OF PUBLIC PROCUREMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 II. PUBLIC INQUIRIES AND THE QUEBEC CONTEXT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 A. Public Inquiries Generally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 B. Corruption in the Quebec Context . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 III. THE CHARBONNEAU COMMISSION, REPORT, AND RECOMMENDATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 A. The Charbonneau Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 B. The Charbonneau Report. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 C. The Charbonneau Recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 i. Action Strategies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 ii. Recommendations Regarding Public Procurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 iii. Recommendations Regarding Sanctions, Political Financing, Citizen Participation, and Confidence in Public Officials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 IV. RESPONSES TO THE CHARBONNEAU REPORT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 A. Implementation, Reaction, and Criticism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 B. Legislative Responses to the Charbonneau Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 i. The Integrity in Public Contracts Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 ii. Quebec’s Bill 108 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 iii. Quebec’s Voluntary Reimbursement Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 V. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS WITH FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 A. Federal Public Procurement Regime. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 B. International Public Procurement Standards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 CONCLUSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 |
| Starting Page | 121 |
| Ending Page | 148 |
| Page Count | 28 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Volume Number | 23 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/appeal/article/download/18113/7626 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |