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Author: Catherine Morrison
Publication Date: August 15, 2025 - 15:34

Federal budget watchdog has ‘no idea’ who successor will be despite term ending next month

August 15, 2025

Parliamentary Budget Officer Yves Giroux has “no idea” who will be taking over his job when his term ends next month.

Giroux, who took on the job in 2018, will mark his final day on September 2.

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