May 29, 2021

Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Sidie Mohammed Tunis has revealed that for the first time, Audited reports of the Community would be brought before the House and referred to the Public Accounts Committee, which came into existence under the current fifth Legislature.

According to him the new Committee has made progress since there has never been a situation where the Auditor General’s report is laid on the floor of the Community Parliament.

“We have agreed with the Commission that from now onwards all audited reports would be laid in Parliament, we would debate it and base on the outcome of the debate, it would help with our oversight work”, he said a at a press conference”.

Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/Ghanamps.com/Abuja