Ms. Shirley Carruthers at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On May 15th, 2024. See this statement in context.

May 15th, 2024 / 2:20 p.m.

Assistant Deputy Minister and Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Planning, Finance and Information Technology, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development

Shirley Carruthers

Under the FAA, the deputy head is ultimately responsible for ensuring that the Financial Administration Act is respected. Obviously, as the chief financial officer within the department, I have a very important role, as does our auditor. It really is to make sure that the necessary controls are in place to ensure that the Financial Administration Act is respected.

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