Yasmin Ratansi at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On June 20th, 2006. See this statement in context.

June 20th, 2006 / 9:10 a.m.

Liberal

Yasmin Ratansi Liberal Don Valley East, ON

This is my last question.

Governance is important. On the concept of accrual accounting—and I've seen you a few times with the gun registry, etc.—departments seem to do it on a cash-modified basis and the government does its statements on an accrual accounting basis, and it creates apples and pears.

Can you tell me when you're moving to a consolidated basis and an equal accrual accounting basis? When is it going to happen? How is it going to happen?

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