Opposition to push for qualified Auditor General

Khemraj Ramjattan

In line with their pre-election commitment to greater scrutiny of how public monies are being spent and whether value for money is being obtained, the opposition parties are going to press for the appointment of a qualified person to head up the Office of the Auditor General.

Since the departure of Anand Goolsarran seven years ago Deodat Sharma has been acting in the position as Auditor General and the Opposition parties are voicing their objection to