Posts Tagged ‘pbo’

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  A word from Kevin Page

  The former PBO on the Federal Court ruling

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, April 23, 2013

• Court dodges Page ruling on technicality, but also hints PBO can win in future

  OTTAWA – The Federal Court has put aside for possibly another day whether Canada’s…

  by The Canadian Press - Monday, April 22, 2013

• The PBO cliff

  Kevin Pages frames the decision about his successor.
  His admirers — and they span…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, January 22, 2013

• A progress report on the selection of a new PBO

  As noted earlier today, the appointment of the parliamentary budget officer is set out…

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, January 21, 2013

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  When will a new Parliamentary Budget Officer be appointed?

  How will the PM replace Kevin Page? Asking for the Opposition

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, January 21, 2013

• Belief is not enough

  Kevin Page talks to Colin Horgan.
  We know that these are tough decisions. It’s…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, December 21, 2012

• Off to court after all?

  While it seemed a week ago that government departments were prepared to cooperate with…

  by Aaron Wherry - Sunday, October 21, 2012

• Great work, but never mind

  In June, Tony Clement commended the government operations committee on its study of estimates…

  by Aaron Wherry - Saturday, October 20, 2012

• A progress report from the PBO

  The office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer has produced a chart to explain which…

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, October 17, 2012

• Two more departments decide to cooperate with the PBO

  Transport Canada and CIDA have now contacted the Parliamentary Budget Officer to indicate they…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, October 12, 2012

• The tide seems suddenly to have turned

  In addition to yesterday’s entreaties, the Parliamentary Budget Officer has now apparently heard from,…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, October 11, 2012

• Is the PBO going to get the accountability he seeks?

  Kathryn May considers the ramifications of yesterday’s discussions between several federal departments and the…

  by Aaron Wherry - Thursday, October 11, 2012

• The PBO and your right to know

  Paul McLeod tries to wrap his head around the dispute between the Harper government…

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, October 10, 2012

• ‘Accountability and transparency have once again become irrelevant’

  Scott Clark and Peter DeVries consider the parliamentary budget officer.
  A strengthened (more resources),…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, October 2, 2012

• Parliament can’t do its job

  Dean Beeby revisits the government operations committee’s report on Parliament’s ability to scrutinize government…

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, July 16, 2012

• ‘Canadians are well served by the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer’

  It is probably worth noting that, while the government operations committee has recommended further…

  by Aaron Wherry - Tuesday, June 26, 2012

• What they said about the PBO

  A short history of Conservatives speaking excitedly about the creation of a parliamentary budget…

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, June 25, 2012

• ‘We are doing our job’

  Kevin Page talks to the West Block.
  Tom Clark:… Your term runs until March

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, June 25, 2012

• ‘Maybe we need a bit more of the PBO, not less’

  Yesterday’s QP exchange on the Parliamentary Budget Officer.
  John McKay:… Mr. Speaker, in November

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, June 22, 2012

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  A few words from Kevin Page

  ‘If this is normal, then normal is getting worse,’ Parliamentary Budget Officer tells Maclean’s

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, June 20, 2012

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