Collection search - Gray, Herb -- News Conference
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Record information – Brief Gray, Herb -- News Conference
Series title:National Press TheatreHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1983-01-13Item number (ISN):428636Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADA. NATIONAL PRESS THEATREAccession:1983-0022Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1983-01-13Description:News conference held by the Honorable Herb Gray, President of the Treasury Board, to announce a new federal policy to standardize the payment of government accounts from suppliers of goods and services to a maximum of 30 days, with interest due on outstanding accounts. Statements in French and English from Jean-Jacques Blais, Minister of Supply and Services, and William Rompkey, Minister of State for Small Businesses and Tourism, provide details on the policy. Questions from the media concern the timing of the new policy, its cost to the federal government, and the interest rate payable on overdue accounts. Murray of the Comptroller General's Office is called upon for additional information during the question period. <32mn>Language:English / FrançaisNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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