OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 6, 2014) - The President of the Treasury Board issued the following statement:
Today, the 2014 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada was tabled in Parliament.
The Government of Canada welcomes both the positive conclusions and the recommendations in this report.
The Government takes its accountability for stewardship of public funds, the safeguarding of public assets and the effective, efficient and economical use of public resources very seriously.
Effective and efficient programs and services are essential to support the Government's agenda of creating jobs, growth and long-term prosperity for all Canadians.
The Government of Canada has issued a statement for each audit contained in the Report:
| Chapter 1: Public Sector Pension Plans |
| Chapter 2: Procuring Relocation Services |
| Chapter 3: Aggressive Tax Planning |
| Chapter 4: Expanding the Capacity of Penitentiaries |
| Chapter 5: First Nations Policing Program |
| Chapter 6: Transfer Payment Programs-Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency |
| Chapter 7: Outsourcing Building Management Services |
| Chapter 8: Meeting Needs for Key Statistical Data |
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