Standing Committee on Public Accounts

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legislative committee parliamentary oversight body

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts is a legislative oversight body in Ontario’s parliament that reviews government expenditures and the Auditor General’s reports to ensure accountability in public spending.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Ontario)	37

Statements (37)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	legislative committee ⓘ parliamentary oversight body ⓘ
appliesTo	Government of Ontario ministries NERFINISHED ⓘ Ontario public agencies ⓘ
chamber	Legislative Assembly of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
composition	members of Provincial Parliament ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
focusesOn	expenditure review rather than policy formulation ⓘ
governedBy	Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	PAC (Ontario) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMandate	follow up on recommendations of the Auditor General of Ontario ⓘ hold ministries and public agencies accountable for use of public money ⓘ scrutinize the spending of public funds by the Government of Ontario ⓘ
hasPower	call witnesses ⓘ hold public hearings ⓘ request documents ⓘ
hasPrimaryFunction	ensure accountability in public spending ⓘ examine value-for-money in public spending ⓘ review government expenditures ⓘ review public accounts ⓘ
jurisdiction	Province of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ French ⓘ
locatedIn	Ontario Legislative Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversees	public accounts of the Province of Ontario ⓘ
parentOrganization	Legislative Assembly of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Legislative Assembly of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
produces	committee reports ⓘ recommendations to the Government of Ontario ⓘ
reportsTo	Legislative Assembly of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ
reviews	reports of the Auditor General of Ontario ⓘ
subjectArea	auditing ⓘ government accountability ⓘ public finance ⓘ
typeOfCommittee	standing committee ⓘ
worksWith	Auditor General of Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Standing committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario → hasCommittee → Standing Committee on Public Accounts ⓘ