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What was one major act John Baird moved as President of the Treasury Board?

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The Federal Accountability Act, enacted under John Baird's leadership as President of the Treasury Board, significantly reshaped the government's financial management and oversight. It introduced rigorous measures to enhance accountability, transparency, and ethical conduct within the federal public service. This landmark legislation strengthened internal controls, improved reporting systems, and established the Office of the Comptroller General to ensure responsible fiscal stewardship and prevent mismanagement of public funds.
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