In this new episode of Defence Deconstructed, David Perry speaks to Yves Giroux, the Parliamentary Budget Officer, about his office’s latest report on the Canadian Surface Combatant.
Participant Bio:
Yves Giroux was appointed Parliamentary Budget Officer on September 4, 2018. He entered the federal public service in 1995. Over the course of his 24-year career, he assumed progressively senior level positions and increased responsibilities, joining the executive ranks in 2003. (https://www.pbo-dpb.gc.ca/en/about-the-pbo--a-propos-du-dpb)
Host Bio:
Dave Perry (host): Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute (www.cgai.ca/david_perry)
What Mr. Giroux is reading:
Phillip Kerr’s novels: http://philipkerr.org/
Recording Date: 26 Feb 2021
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Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips
