Parliament is outside loop of federal accountability under Bill C-2

The Federal Accountability Act's proposed Parliamentary Budget Office does not address Parliamentary accountability because it doesn' t make provisions that allow MPs to study in depth the government's more than $200-billion in annual spending estimates, says the House's former top bureaucrat.

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