Standing Committee on Justice Policy

 

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

 

Committee Room 2

 

AGENDA

 

Estimates Hearings



 

10:00 a.m.
2026-2027 Estimates of the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement


Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement
The Honourable Stephen Crawford, MPP, Minister

Ministry Staff:
Jordan Adair, Chief of Staff 
Adwet Sharma, Deputy Chief of Staff 
Joe Catania, Director, Communications 
Matthew Olsen, Director, Policy 
Giulia Paikin, Press Secretary and Issues Manager 
Samantha Poisson, Deputy Minister
Teepu Khawja, Assistant Deputy Minister, Consumer Services Operations 
Erin McGinn, Chief Administrative Officer and Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Division
Natasha Holland, Assistant Deputy Minister, Enterprise Financial Services
Mohammad Qureshi, Corporate Chief Information Officer and Associate Deputy Minister, GovTechON 
Daniela Spagnolo, Chief Information Security Officer, GovTechON 
Nancy Wittman, Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy Planning and Oversight 
Joanne Anderson, Assistant Deputy Minister, Public Services Experience Division, ServiceOntario 
Indira Persaud, Associate Deputy Minister, ServiceOntario 
Stephen Burt, Chief Strategy, Artificial Intelligence and Data Officer and Associate Deputy Minister, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence and Data 
Kathryn Watson, Director, Privacy, Access and Cyber Security Policy, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence and Data 
Christopher Gonsalves, Assistant Deputy Minister, Supply Chain Policy and Oversight 
Lauren Sugar, Manager, Issues Management and Media Relations 
Praveen Senthinathan, Team Lead, Issues Management and Media Relations
Philcy Philip, Director, Public Experience Innovation Branch, Public Services Experience Division, ServiceOntario 
Beverley Thomas-Barnes, Assistant Deputy Minister, Business Experience and Registries Services Division, ServiceOntario 
Flolet Loney-Burnett,  Assistant Deputy Minister, Government Services Experience Division, ServiceOntario     
Violeta Quintanilla-Webb, Assistant Deputy Minister, Customer Care Division, ServiceOntario
 

12:00 p.m.Recess
1:00 p.m.
2026-2027 Estimates of the Ministry of Francophone Affairs


Ministry of Francophone Affairs
The Honourable Natalia Kusendova-Bashta, MPP, Minister

Ministry Staff:
Fadi Dawood, Chief of Staff 
Bryan Michaud, Director of Communications 
Marilissa Gosselin, Director 
Isaure Vorstman, Policy Advisor 
Roda Muse, Deputy Minister 
Roxanne Hotte, Assistant Deputy Minister 
Astrid Jacques, Director, Communications 
Martin Schlaepfer, Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Administrative Officer, Treasury Board Secretariat 
Sean Benson, Director, Strategic Corporate Support, Treasury Board Secretariat 
Pierre Richard, Manager, Strategic Corporate Support, Treasury Board Secretariat
Raphaëlle Mathieu-Bédard, Senior Executive Strategic Policy Advisor
Renée Ruel, Manager, Senior Project
Karen Ho, Counsel, Legal Services, Treasury Board Secretariat
Ricardo Olarte Soto, Manager, Program and Agreements
Geneviève Oger, Manager (Bilingual), Communications

3:00 p.m.Recess
3:30 p.m.
2026-2027 Estimates of the Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Response


Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Response
The Honourable Jill Dunlop, MPP, Minister

Ministry Staff:
Scott Allinson, Chief of Staff
Joseph D’Angelo, Director, Issues Management
Brooke Campbell, Director, Communications, Stakeholder Relations and Tour
Matthew Pegg, Deputy Minister and Commissioner, Emergency Management
Tony Bavota, Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Response Division   
Lisa Priest, Assistant Deputy Minister, Emergency Preparedness Division 
Martin Schlaepher, Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Administrative Officer



 

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