Public Accounts Committee

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The Public Accounts Committee is a legislative oversight body in Dominica responsible for examining government expenditures and ensuring public funds are used lawfully and efficiently.

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Public Accounts Committee canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative oversight body
parliamentary committee
accountabilityMechanism reports tabled in the House of Assembly of Dominica
aim promote accountability in public finance
promote transparency in government spending
branch legislative branch
composition members of the House of Assembly of Dominica
country Dominica
ensures efficient use of public funds
lawful use of public funds
goal ensure compliance with financial regulations
ensure value for money in public spending
hasAuthorityOver government ministries of Dominica in relation to expenditure review
jurisdiction Dominica
surface form: Commonwealth of Dominica
languageOfWork English
legalBasis laws of Dominica governing public finance and parliamentary committees
locatedIn Roseau, Dominica
mandate examine accounts showing appropriation of sums granted by Parliament
report findings and recommendations to Parliament
method examination of government accounts
review of audit reports
oversightOf government expenditure in Dominica
public accounts of Dominica
partOf Parliament of Dominica
primaryFunction ensure public funds are used efficiently
ensure public funds are used lawfully
examine government expenditures
relatedTo Auditor General of Dominica
Ministry of Finance of Dominica
reportsTo House of Assembly of Dominica
responsibility consider reports of the Auditor General
review audited public accounts
scrutinize use of public money
scope central government expenditure
use of public funds by government ministries and departments
sector governance
public finance
typeOfOversight financial oversight
parliamentary oversight

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House of Assembly of Dominica hasCommittee Public Accounts Committee