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Legislative Assembly
of New Brunswick Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Standing Committee on Public Accounts

Under Standing Rule 93, all reports to the House of the Auditor General, all Public Accounts, and all annual reports of government departments, provincial agencies, boards and commissions stand permanently referred to the Public Accounts Committee.

The Committee reviews the report of the Auditor General and the revenue and expenditures of each government department for the prior fiscal year. The Auditor General and senior officials from each department appear before the Committee. The Committee also reviews the annual reports, financial statements and operations of the various Crown agencies, and calls senior corporate executives before it to answer questions.

The Public Accounts Committee is the only committee chaired by a Member of the Official Opposition.

Committee Membership

There are currently no active memberships for this committee.

Recent Meetings

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Recent Documents

Resource
Mission Statement and Guiding Principles
Committee Reports / Discussion Papers

Other Committees

Standing Committees

  1. Standing Committee on Economic Policy
  2. Standing Committee on Estimates and Fiscal Policy
  3. Standing Committee on Law Amendments
  4. Legislative Administration Committee
  5. Standing Committee on Private Bills
  6. Standing Committee on Procedure, Privileges and Legislative Officers
  7. Standing Committee on Public Accounts
  8. Standing Committee on Social Policy
  9. Standing Committee on Climate Change and Environmental Stewardship

Select Committees

There are currently no select committees.

Past Select Committees

  1. Select Committee on Public Universities
  2. Select Committee on Accessibility in New Brunswick
  3. Select Committee on Climate Change
  4. Select Committee on Cannabis
  5. Select Committee on Legislative Reform
  6. Select Committee on Public Universities
  7. Select Committee on Point Lepreau
  8. Select Committee on the Revision of the Official Languages Act