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​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Check this page regularly for news releases and media statements issued by the Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner about events such as the release of annual ​reports on the Conflict of Interest Act and the Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of ​Commons​ and reports on investigations under the Act and Code.

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Opening remarks before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics​ – September 18, ​2023​​

Accountability and transparency highlighted in Office’s 2022-2023 annual reports​​ – September 18, ​2023​​

Latest Members’ Compliance Stat​us Report – September 6, ​2023​​

Statement on the Appointment of an Interim Commissioner​ – August 31​​, ​2023​

Opening remarks before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics​ – June 20, 2023 

Opening remarks before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics​ - 2023-2024 Main Estimates​ – May 12, 2023

Sponsored travel by MP​s in 2022 approached pre-pandemic levels –​ March 30, 2023

Statement on Commissioner​ Mario Dion's retirement – February 14​​, ​2023

Parliamentary secretary to PM​ contravened Act by writing letter of support​​ – February 14​​, ​2023

Commissioner Dion reports on a referral from the Public Sector Integrity Com​​missioner –​ January 24, 2023

Minister contravened Conflict of Interest Act in awarding of contracts to company owned by friend: report – Decemb​er 1​3​, ​2​02​​2

Report on a matter referred by the Public Sector Integ​rity Commissioner​ – December 1​​, ​202​​2​​

Report on survey of Public Office Holders subject to the​ Conflict of Interest Act​ – November 25​​, ​202​​2​

Appearance of conflict of in​terest the origin of alleged wrongdoing in Scott Report: Referral from the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner – A​ug​ust 24​, ​2​​02​​2​

Eyes on the ball: Political ​staff in ministers’ offices face strict conflict of interest rules​ ​ ​Op​-ed by Commissioner​ Dion published in The ​Hill Times​ – August 3, 2022​

Prevention a key focus of Conflict of Interest Act’s administration: 2021-2022 annual report​​ – June 9​, ​202​​2​

Annual report highlights successful management of increased workload in administering Members' Code in 2021-2022​  May 30​, 2022​

Opening remarks before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics - 2022-2023 Main Estimates​  May 12, 2022​

Sponsored travel by MPs remained low in 2021 for a second year: Report – March ​3, 2022

Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs: Section 33 Comprehensive Review of the Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons​ – February 3, 2022​​​​

Opening Statement ​before House of Commons Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs​ – February 3, 2022​​​​

​​Spend time on ethics prep to save time handling pit​falls ​ Op-ed by Commissioner​ Dion published in The Hill Times​ – January 20, 2022​​



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