Treasury Board won't commit to documenting GBA

Auditor General Sheila Fraser finds it 'astonishing' that PCO, Finance, and Treasury Board don't use gender-based analysis.

The federal government's three central agencies won't release any files or documents to prove to the Auditor General that in their day-to-day business of advising Cabinet they take into consideration how policy affects gender differently. "We do not document," said Treasury Board Secretary Michelle d'Auray.

Auditor General Sheila Fraser told the Public Accounts Committee that she finds it "astonishing" there is no written...