Federal
Parliamentary Budget Officer
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Appointed by the Governor General
- Exact method
- Appointed by the Governor in Council by commission under the Great Seal after consultation with the leaders of every recognized party or parliamentary group in the Senate and every recognized party in the House of Commons, and approval by resolution of the Senate and House of Commons. Seven-year term; may be reappointed.
- Chosen by
- Governor General
- Seats
- 1
Who holds it now
- Annette Ryan since April 2026 Report Source: federal-organizations.canada.ca, checked
Sources
- laws-lois.justice.gc.ca · checked Parliament of Canada Act, s. 79.1. For: Parliamentary Budget Officer
- federal-organizations.canada.ca · checked Privy Council Office, Federal organizations and their appointments: Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer, Parliamentary Budget Officer: Ryan, Annette (Full-Time Appointment, During Good Behaviour, current 2026-04-22 to 2033-04-21, original 2026-04-22). Retrieved 2026-10-11. For: Annette Ryan, current term