The Standing Committee on Accountability and Oversight met to review the Report of the Auditor General for the years 1997 and 1998 on September 26 through 28, 2000. The first day involved briefings by staff from the committee and staff from the Office of the Auditor General on issues raised in the Report of the Auditor General. Public meetings were held on the 27th and 28th of September, 2000, at which time committee members took the opportunity to raise issues with witnesses that came before the committee. The list of witnesses included the comptroller-general, Mr Lew Voytilla; Mr. John Carter, assistant comptroller general, Mr. Doug Doan, assistant deputy minister of the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development; Mr. Afzal Currimbhoy, chief executive officer of the Business Development Corporation; Mr. Fred Koe, president of the Northwest Territories Development Corporation; and Ms. Elizabeth Wyman, vice chair of the NWT Development Corporation.