Media Advisory: FAO to release review of the ministry of children, community and social services’ spending plan

FAO TO RELEASE REVIEW OF THE MINISTRY OF CHILDREN, COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES’ SPENDING PLAN

TORONTO, June 3, 2024 – On Wednesday, June 5, 2024, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) will release a report that reviews the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services’ spending plan in the 2024 Ontario Budget and the 2024-25 Expenditure Estimates.

The report will be posted on the FAO website www.fao-on.org at 8:30 a.m.

The FAO will provide a background briefing for accredited media at 10:00 a.m. in the media studio at the Ontario Legislature. At the media briefing, senior officials from the FAO will provide a brief presentation and answer questions.

Following the presentation, Ontario’s Financial Accountability Officer, Jeffrey Novak, will make a statement and respond to media questions.

About the FAO

Under the Financial Accountability Officer Act, 2013, the Financial Accountability Office of Ontario (FAO) provides independent analysis on the state of the Province's finances, trends in the provincial economy, and related matters important to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Visit our website and follow us on X and LinkedIn.

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For further information, please contact:

Sophia Zhu l 416 931 5498 l SZhu@fao-on.org l fao-on.org