Standing Committee on Oversight of Government Operations and Public Accounts

Chairperson
George Hickes

Co-Chairperson
Alexander Sammurtok

Members
Bobby Anavilok
Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster
Adam Arreak Lightstone
Mary Killiktee
Solomon Malliki
Karen Nutarak
Joseph Inagayuk Quqqiaq
Joe Savikataaq
 

Staff
Committee Clerks: John Quirke and Stephen Innuksuk
Research and Policy Analysts: Alex Baldwin, Siobhan Moss and Nathalia Okalik

The mandate of the Standing Committee on Oversight of Government Operations and Public Accounts is to:

  • Consider main estimates, capital estimates, departmental business plans and corporate business plans; and
  • Consider any other matter referred by the House.

The Standing Committee has oversight responsibility for the following Government of Nunavut departments, public agencies, territorial corporations and other entities:

  •       Department of Executive and Intergovernmental Affairs;

  •       Department of Finance;

  •       Department of Human Resources;

  •       Nunavut Business Credit Corporation;

  •       Nunavut Development Corporation; 

  •       Qulliq Energy Corporation;

  •       Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission; 

  •       Human Rights Tribunal;

  •       Inuit Uqausinginnik Taiguusiliuqtiit;

  •       Legal Services Board;

  •       Nunavut Liquor and Cannabis Board;

  •       Qulliit Nunavut Status of Women Council;

  •       Utility Rates Review Council; 

  •        Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit Katimajiit; and

  •        Unless otherwise specified in the terms of reference for any other Standing Committee, all other boards and agencies   of the Government of Nunavut.