Accountability committees flag queries in meet with Auditor General

The Public Accounts Committees (PAC) have flagged concerns over discrepancies and omissions in financial reporting by the Auditor General of various entities.

These concerns were raised during a harmonisation meeting between the different Public Accounts Committees with officials from the Office of the Auditor General to address gaps identified in audit reports for the financial year ending June 30, 2023.

Chaired by Hon. Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi, the Chairperson of PAC-Central and Hon. Henry Musasizi, the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (General Duties) on Tuesday, 20 November 2022, at Parliament, the meeting aimed to improve accountability and ensure transparency in government operations.

The Public Accounts Committees that attended the meeting included; Committee on Commission, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE), Public Accounts (Local Government), and Public Accounts (Central Government).

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