Mr. Mostafa Askari at the Finance Committee

On April 29th, 2014. See this statement in context.

April 29th, 2014 / 6:05 p.m.

Assistant Parliamentary Budget Officer, Economic and Fiscal Analysis, Library of Parliament

You are absolutely right.

At the moment, the main estimates are not very useful in examining the government's financial situation because of the different accounting systems. Two years ago, we advised the parliamentary committee to change the system in the main estimates and we hope that that will eventually be done.

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