Audit of the Vehicle Fleet Management by Global Affairs Canada

Global Affairs Canada uses internal audits to ensure efficient use of public funds for its foreign affairs, development, and trade programs. The Office of the Chief Audit Executive reviews management practices and controls, leading to recommendations and detailed management action plans. These plans aim to mitigate risks and guide oversight for programs delivered in Canada and at missions worldwide.

Use Cases

• Analyze audit findings and recommendations based on described review of management practices.
• Track implementation of management action plans based on described follow-up process.
• Study risk mitigation strategies in government operations based on described audit outcomes.

Strengths

• Audit process is led by the Office of the Chief Audit Executive, a dedicated oversight body.
• Description outlines a diligent process for responding to findings with detailed action plans.
• Data is provided under the OGL-CA-2.0 license, facilitating reuse.

Limitations

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• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada

Collection Method

Internal audit process reviewing management practices and controls.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 16:42:00.341730; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Canada and missions around the world.