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Record 1 2015-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parliamentary Language
  • Organizations and Associations (Admin.)
  • Federal Administration
CONT

Although Crown corporations operate at arm’s length from the government, they are public policy institutions and are ultimately accountable to Parliament, through the appropriate Minister, for the conduct of their affairs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire parlementaire
  • Organismes et associations (Admin.)
  • Administration fédérale
CONT

Même si les sociétés d’État mènent leurs activités indépendamment du gouvernement, à titre d’institutions de politiques publiques, elles doivent en bout de ligne rendre des comptes, par l’entremise du ministre compétent, au Parlement, sur la conduite de leurs affaires.

Spanish

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