PAC WITNESSES
with David Christopherson, past PAC Chair
Learn why ministers are not ideal PAC witnesses and who is best situated to answer the PAC’s questions, plus how PAC members should approach questioning witnesses.
Watch VideoIn Voices from the Field, past public accounts committee (PAC) members share their knowledge and experience they learned while sitting on the PAC.
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Learn why ministers are not ideal PAC witnesses and who is best situated to answer the PAC’s questions, plus how PAC members should approach questioning witnesses.
Watch VideoIn this video, David Christopherson offers advice to new Public Accounts Committee members and chairs.
Watch VideoLearn about the importance of working collaboratively with fellow PAC members and hear advice for new members.
Watch VideoLearn about the value of PAC and hear tips on getting consensus on reports.
Watch VideoHear tips about what to keep in mind when serving on a PAC and how members can navigate partisan pressures.
The following video is in French with English subtitles.
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