For immediate release
November 26, 2013
Ottawa – On November 26, 2013, the Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board, made the following statement:
“The Government of Canada welcomes both the positive findings and the recommendations in the 2013 Fall Report of the Auditor General of Canada.
“The Government continues to ensure that taxpayers’ dollars are used responsibly and that Canadians can access effective and efficient programs and services when they need to.
“We take the safety and security of Canadians very seriously and that is why we are already acting on the Auditor General’s recommendations.
“The Government of Canada has issued a statement for each audit contained in the Report.”
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