Senate Oversight Committee recommends budget boost, hiring two auditors

Senate Audit and Oversight Committee chair Sen. Marty Klyne says his team will ‘build a launchpad’ over the summer for their request for a $347,500 increase to this year’s budget, and two new internal auditor hires.
Senate Chamber in Senate of Canada Building
On June 18, the Senate adjourned debate on a request to set $881,768 as this year's budget for the Senate Audit and Oversight Committee and the Office of the Chief Audit Executive.

The committee charged with monitoring Senate spending is urging the Red Chamber to hire two internal auditors and boost its budget in a move the chair says is important for transparency and oversight.

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