Ram slams Auditor General report for ignoring Finance Minister’s breaches of Act

Ashni Singh

Despite 80 withdrawals from the Contingencies Fund over nine months in 2011, Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh did not comply with the fiscal management Act and this breach has been ignored in the latest report of the Auditor General, according to commentator, Christopher Ram.

In his Sunday Stabroek column, Ram said that Singh has never produced a supplementary document to the National Assembly for any of the about 15 supplementary appropriation bills that he has presented to the House as