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Auditor General of New Brunswick
Report of the Auditor General
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2023 Auditor General’s Report- Volume III
Volume III (Financial Audit)- This volume focuses on New Brunswick’s year-end financial results and matters arising from the annual financial audit of the provincial government and Crown agencies including understanding key financial audit issues and observations on the state of New Brunswick’s financial condition. (December 2023)
Chapter 1 – Message from the Auditor General PDF (195 KB)
Chapter 2 – Annual Surplus, Net Debt and Funded Debt PDF (903 KB)
Chapter 3 – State of New Brunswick’s Financial Condition PDF (986 KB)
Chapter 4 – Results of our Audit of the Province of New Brunswick’s Financial
Statements PDF (701 KB)
Chapter 5 – Results of Crown Agency Financial Statement Audits PDF (708 KB)
Volume III – Chapter 2 – Annual Surplus, Net Debt and Funded Debt
Volume III – Chapter 3 – State of New Brunswick’s Financial Condition
Volume III – Chapter 4 – Results of our Audit of the Province of New Brunswick’s
Financial Statements
Volume III – Chapter 5 – Results of Crown Agency Financial Statement Audits
2023 Auditor General’s Report – Volume II
Volume II (Performance Audit) – This volume presents the results of our performance audit on COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness and Response, workers’ compensation mechanisms in the public sector, and on school districts’ out-of-province travel. (December 2023)
Chapter 1 – Auditor General's Comments PDF (172 KB)
Chapter 2 – Workers’ Compensation Payment Mechanisms in the Public Sector –
Department of Finance and Treasury Board PDF (648 KB)
Chapter 3 – Pandemic Preparedness and Response – Department of Education and
Early Childhood Development PDF (634 KB)
Chapter 4 – COVID-19 Pandemic Response– Department of Health PDF (747 KB)
Chapter 5 – Pandemic Preparedness and Response – Department of Justice and
Public Safety PDF (663 KB)
Chapter 6 – Out-of-Province Travel – Select School Districts PDF (1,377 KB)
Chapter 7 – Status Report on Implementation of Performance Audit
Recommendations PDF (901 KB)
Volume II – Chapter 2 – Workers’ Compensation Payment Mechanisms in the Public Sector –
Department of Finance and Treasury Board
Volume II – Chapter 3 – Pandemic Preparedness and Response – Department of Education
and Early Childhood Development
Volume II – Chapter 4 – COVID-19 Pandemic Response– Department of Health
Volume II – Chapter 5 – Pandemic Preparedness and Response – Department of Justice and
Public Safety
Volume II – Chapter 6 – Out-of-Province Travel –Select School Districts
Volume II – Chapter 7 – Status Report on Implementation of Performance Audit
Recommendations
- News Release - Auditor general finds no business case to support differences in government workers’ compensation payment models
- News Release - Auditor general concludes education department protected students’ health and safety while continuing to provide public education
- News Release - Auditor general finds Department of Health and regional health authorities went above and beyond to support New Brunswickers during the pandemic
- News Release - Auditor general finds province had adequate procedures with enforcing border restrictions
- News Release - Auditor general finds international business trips in school districts lack documented approval and benefits to the province
2023 Auditor General’s Report – Volume I
Volume I – (Performance Audit) – This volume presents the results of our performance audit on COVID-19 Pandemic Response and Pandemic Preparedness and Response in Nursing Homes. (September 2023)
Chapter 1 – Performance Audit- Key Messages from the Auditor General PDF (212 KB)
Chapter 2 – COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Oversight – Executive Council Office
PDF (3,037 KB)
Chapter 3 – Pandemic Preparedness and Response in Nursing Homes – Department of Social Development PDF (707 KB)
Volume I – Chapter 2 – COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Oversight – Executive Council Office
Volume I – Chapter 3 – Pandemic Preparedness and Response in Nursing Homes – Department of Social Development