Auditor General of Quebec

The role of the Auditor General of Quebec (fr:Vérificateur général du Québec) is to aid accountability by conducting independent audits of Quebec provincial government operations. The office was created in 1868. Guylaine Leclerc is Quebec's current auditor general.[1]

Auditor General of Quebec
Incumbent
Guylaine Leclerc

since February 26, 2015
NominatorLieutenant Governor of Quebec upon resolution from the National Assembly of Quebec
Term length10 years
Formation1868

Office

The Auditor General is appointed by the National Assembly of Quebec for a 10-year term.

On February 26, 2015, Members of the National Assembly of Quebec unanimously approved a motion to nominate Guylaine Leclerc as Quebec's new auditor General for a 10-year term. This term started on March 16, 2015.[2]

The previous auditor general of Québec was Renaud Lachance. His term spanned from June 16, 2004 to November 30, 2011. Michel Samson was interim auditor general from November 30, 2011 to March 12, 2015.[2]

References

  1. "Guylaine Leclerc: gardienne de la confiance". Le Soleil (in French). 2019-01-24. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
  2. Caron, Régys. "Guylaine Leclerc nommée vérificateur général". Le Journal de Québec. Retrieved 2020-05-19.

See also

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