House adopts PAC report on ’09 Auditor General findings

The National Assembly on December 17 adopted the report of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on its examination of the 2009 Auditor General’s report, which detailed continued instances of breaches of the law and contractor overpayment in the operations of budget agencies for that year.

The report said that on January 10, 2011, the PAC began its deliberation of the 2009 Auditor General’s report and that the main issues were overpayment to contractors, refund of salaries and consequential deductions, capital expenditure being met from