99. The functions of the chairman of the Conseil du trésor shall include(1) establishing and implementing recruitment and promotion qualification processes;
(2) establishing conditions of eligibility for a qualification process;
(3) (paragraph repealed);
(4) reducing the number of candidates who meet the conditions of eligibility for a qualification process;
(4.1) declaring candidates qualified and establishing banks of qualified persons;
(5) making sure that candidates are qualified for promotion and declaring them so qualified pursuant to the second paragraph of section 42;
(6) giving an opinion on the classification he considers, after assessment, to be most appropriate to a person’s qualifications, in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(7) (paragraph repealed);
(7.1) developing a five-year human resources management strategy for the public service, proposing it for approval by the Conseil du trésor, coordinating its implementation and reporting to the latter every two and a half years on the achievement of results;
(7.2) proposing directions and policies in various areas of human resources management to the Conseil du trésor, including measures to ensure equal employment opportunity;
(7.3) proposing to the Conseil du trésor changes to the human resources management framework, taking into account organizational and societal changes;
(8) advising government departments and bodies, and the Government, on management and administrative organization, in particular to improve the quality of service to the public and the efficiency of the organization and staff of government departments and bodies;
(9) carrying out research, studies and watch activities in human resource management, coordinating them with those carried out within government departments and bodies, and ensuring their diffusion;
(10) advising and supporting government departments and bodies in implementing human resources management programs and activities;
(11) instituting and maintaining career planning and development support measures for the managerial staff, in collaboration with government departments and bodies;
(12) developing and maintaining an integrated data system for human resource management;
(13) discharging any other duties assigned by the Government.