FREDERICTON (GNB) – Volumes III, IV and V of the 2017 report of the auditor general will be released at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 23.

At that time, copies of the report will be available at the council chamber of the legislative assembly as well as online at the Auditor General of New Brunswick website.

As Auditor General Kim MacPherson presents highlights of the report to members of the public accounts and Crown corporations committee, also at 10 a.m., a live webcast will be available online.

In addition to the report, the PowerPoint presentation to be delivered to members of the committees and the one-page chapter summary will also be on the auditor general’s website.

Volume III contains:

  • Chapter 1 – Introductory Comments by the Auditor General
  • Chapter 2 – Service New Brunswick - Residential Property Assessment – Special Examination

Volume IV contains:

  • Chapter 1 – Introductory Comments by the Auditor General
  • Chapter 2 – Comments on the Province’s Financial Position
  • Chapter 3 – Matters Arising from our Audit of the Financial Statements of the Province
  • Chapter 4 – Matters Arising from our Audits of Crown Agencies and Federal Claims

Volume V contains:

  • Chapter 1 – Introductory Comments by the Auditor General
  • Chapter 2 – School District Purchase Cards
  • Chapter 3 – Follow up on Recommendations from Prior Years’ Performance Audit Chapters

Note:

Following her presentation, MacPherson will be available to respond to questions from the media at a news conference in the legislative assembly’s council chamber around 12:30 p.m. Stock images of MacPherson can be found on the website’s photo gallery.

 

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