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Treasury Board won't commit to documenting GBA

Auditor General Sheila Fraser finds it 'astonishing' that PCO, Finance, and Treasury Board don't use gender-based analysis.

The federal government's three central agencies won't release any files or documents to prove to the Auditor General that in their day-to-day business of advising Cabinet they take into consideration how policy affects gender differently. "We do not document," said Treasury Board Secretary Michelle d'Auray.

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Treasury Board won't commit to documenting GBA

Auditor General Sheila Fraser finds it 'astonishing' that PCO, Finance, and Treasury Board don't use gender-based analysis.

The federal government's three central agencies won't release any files or documents to prove to the Auditor General that in their day-to-day business of advising Cabinet they take into consideration how policy affects gender differently. "We do not document," said Treasury Board Secretary Michelle d'Auray.

  

HILL LIFE & PEOPLE SLIDESHOWS
The speeches Jan. 15, 2012

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Liberal Party supporters
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Former Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff speaks at a tribute that party gave him.
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Liberal interim leader Bob Rae speaks to delegates on opening night.
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Mike Crawley makes a speech in an effort to become the party's president.
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Kingston and the Islands riding association president Ron Hartling makes a bid for party president.
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Former Liberal MP Alexandra Mendes speaks to delegates in a bid to become the party president.
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Former Liberal Cabinet Minister Sheila Copps makes a speech in her bid to become party president.
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Delegates debate a variety of resolutions.
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Former House Speaker Peter Milliken, right, chairs a plenary session on constitutional amendments.
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A delegate votes during a plenary session on various resolutions.
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Liberal Convention co-chair Mauril Bélanger, centre.
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Presidential candidates Ron Hartling, Alexandra Mendes, Mike Crawley and Sheila Copps.
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Mike Crawley speaks to delegates after winning the party's presidency by a tight 26 vote margin.
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Bob Rae speaks to delegates to close the convention.
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Mike Crawley and his family.
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Liberal MPs Hedy Fry, Rodger Cuzner and John McKay listen as Bob Rae addresses delegates.

MICHAEL DE ADDER'S TAKE