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Finance

TB

Treasury Board

In plain English

A committee of ministers that acts as the government's management board and approves certain spending and policies.

Where you’ll see it

Approvals, submissions and policy authority.

Example

This initiative is subject to TB approval.

It cannot proceed until the Treasury Board approves it — plan for a long lead time.

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