Response to Parliamentary Committees and External Audits

Response to audits conducted by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada (including audits conducted by the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development)

Report 4 of the CESD—Emissions Reduction Fund—Natural Resources Canada

The objective of this audit was to determine whether Natural Resources Canada designed and implemented the Onshore Program of the Emissions Reduction Fund to achieve greenhouse gas emission reductions in the oil and gas sector in a manner that ensured value for money for contributions. The responses to the recommendations are included in the CESD report.

Report 6 of the CESD—Departmental Progress in Implementing Sustainable Development Strategies—Healthy Coasts and Oceans, Pristine Lakes and Rivers, and Sustainable Food

The objective of this review was to determine whether departments and agencies contributed to meeting the 2016–2019 Federal Sustainable Development Strategy goals of healthy coasts and oceans, pristine lakes and rivers, and sustainable food, as applicable to each entity. The response to the recommendation is included in the CESD report.

Response to audits conducted by the Public Service Commission of Canada or the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages

There were no audits in 2021–22 requiring a response.

Response to parliamentary committees

There were no parliamentary committee reports requiring a response in 2021-22.