March 11, 2024 - Roundtable with The Honourable Anita Anand - President of the Treasury Board

Join us for a roundtable discussion with the Honourable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board. Explore the intricacies of federal government expenditure oversight, funding proposals, and presenting Estimates to Parliament. Gain insights into collaboration between the Treasury Board Secretariat and the Department of Finance Canada.

The Treasury Board oversees the expenditures of the federal government. Ministers submit funding proposals on behalf of their departments to seek financial approval for programs and policies approved in the federal budget or by Cabinet. The president of the Treasury Board is responsible for presenting the Estimates from these submissions to Parliament. The Estimates are prepared by the Secretariat in collaboration with the Department of Finance Canada.