Public Accounts Committee
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The Public Accounts Committee is a key parliamentary body in Uganda responsible for scrutinizing government expenditures and ensuring accountability in the use of public funds.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Public Accounts Committee canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | parliamentary committee ⓘ |
| accountabilityMechanism |
public hearings
ⓘ
recommendations for sanctions and reforms ⓘ summoning of accounting officers ⓘ |
| aim |
combat misuse of public funds
ⓘ
improve financial management in government ⓘ promote transparency in public finance ⓘ |
| chamber | Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| focus |
compliance with financial regulations
ⓘ
identification of financial irregularities ⓘ value for money in public spending ⓘ |
| governmentBranch |
Parliament of Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
Legislature of Uganda
|
| hasAuthorityOver | central government accounts of Uganda ⓘ |
| hasRole |
accountability committee
ⓘ
oversight committee ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Uganda ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
public finance and accountability framework of Uganda
ⓘ
rules of procedure of the Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Region, Uganda
ⓘ
Kampala ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
ensuring accountability in the use of public resources
ⓘ
examination of reports of the Auditor General of Uganda ⓘ oversight of public funds ⓘ recommendation of corrective actions on financial irregularities ⓘ review of public accounts ⓘ scrutiny of government expenditure ⓘ |
| meetsAt |
Parliamentary Building, Kampala
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament Building, Kampala
|
| oversightOf |
implementation of budget appropriations
ⓘ
public expenditure ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| produces | committee reports on public accounts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Auditor General of Uganda
ⓘ
Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) ⓘ Local Government Accounts Committee (Uganda) ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| sector |
public accountability
ⓘ
public finance oversight ⓘ |
| supervises |
use of public funds by government agencies
ⓘ
use of public funds by government departments ⓘ use of public funds by government ministries ⓘ |
| typeOfOversight | ex-post budget oversight ⓘ |
| usesDocument |
Auditor General’s reports
ⓘ
surface form:
Auditor General’s report
government financial statements ⓘ |
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