News:
April 29, 2024
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has ended its four-day Zone Two Public Hearing in Sunyani.
The Zone Two Public Hearing covered Western North, Ashanti, Bono, Bono East and Ahafo Regions.
The PAC is considering the 2022 Auditor-General’s Report on the Management and Utilisation of District Assemblies Common Fund and Other Statutory Funds for the year ended 31st December 2022, Accounts of District Assemblies (IGF) for the year ended 31st December 2022, the Pre-University Educational Institutions for the year ended 31st December 2022 and Public Accounts of Ghana – Polytechnics for the period ended 31st December 2022.
Most of the infractions cited against the Assemblies and the schools were unearned salaries, payment vouchers unaccounted for, abandoned projects, no collection of textbooks and calculators and also non-gazzetting of bye-laws by the Assemblies.
The Chairman of the Committee in his closing remarks thanked the Members of the Committee, National and Regional Auditors, Vice-Chancellors, Heads and Principals of the various schools, Districts and Municipal Chief Executives, Coordinators, Clerks to the Committee and supporting staff of the Parliamentary Service for contributing to the success of the Public Hearing.
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