Reports and Accountability

On April 11, 2006, the government introduced the Federal Accountability Act. This legislation is helping to strengthen accountability, and increase transparency and oversight in government operations.

The Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development is playing a role in the implementation of this act in the areas listed below.

Areas of Accountability:

• Access to Information and Privacy (ATIP)
• Acts and Regulations
• Evaluation
• Financial Statements
• Info Source
• Important Notices
• Inspection
• Internal Audit
• Management Accountability Framework (MAF)
• Planning and Performance
• Public Opinion Research
• Report to the Clerk of the Privy Council on public service renewal – December 2016
• Results-based Management
• Statistical Reports on International Assistance
• Strategic Environmental Assessment
• Sustainable Development
• The Official Development Assistance Accountability Act
• Three Year Plan for Transfer Payment Programs
• Transparency