Public accountability : the role and work of the Public Accounts Committee & the Auditor General's Office



Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)

1988

Public accountability : the role and work of the Public Accounts Committee & the Auditor General's Office

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This booklet describes the links in the chain of accountability and their rationale. It presents both opportunities and challenges for the PublicAccounts Committee and the Auditor-General's Office in seeing that there is proper accountability for the use of public resources and in making constructive suggestions to improve government activities.

Subjects

Singapore. Public Accounts Committee Singapore. Auditor General's Office Finance, Public--Singapore--Accounting--Handbooks, manuals, etc Legislative auditing--Singapore--Handbooks, manuals, etc

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Title
Public accountability : the role and work of the Public Accounts Committee & the Auditor General's Office
Creators
Subject
  • Singapore. Public Accounts Committee
  • Singapore. Auditor General's Office
  • Finance, Public--Singapore--Accounting--Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Legislative auditing--Singapore--Handbooks, manuals, etc
Publisher
  • [Auditor-General's Office], 1988
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1988
Contributors
  • Singapore. Public Accounts Committee
Digital Description
application/pdf, 1.92 MB, 20 p.
Provenance
Table of Contents
  • Foreword -- The need for accountability -- The accountability process in parliament -- The public accounts committee -- Origins of the public accounts committee -- Composition and powers of the committee -- The work of the committee -- The Auditor-General's OfficeThe role of the Auditor-General's Office -- The functions of the Auditor-General's Office -- The nature of government auditing -- Prevention of irregularities and fraud -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
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Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.