Public Accounts Committee of Tanzania
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The Public Accounts Committee of Tanzania is a key parliamentary body responsible for scrutinizing government expenditures and ensuring accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary committee
ⓘ
public accounts committee ⓘ |
| accountabilityMechanism | parliamentary oversight ⓘ |
| accountabilityTarget | executive branch of Tanzania ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure value for money in public expenditure
ⓘ
improve financial accountability ⓘ strengthen transparency in public spending ⓘ |
| chairpersonRole | leads committee proceedings ⓘ |
| composition | members of Parliament of Tanzania ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| decisionMakingProcess | committee deliberation and recommendations ⓘ |
| focus |
audit findings follow-up
ⓘ
compliance with budget approvals ⓘ implementation of audit recommendations ⓘ irregularities in public expenditure ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | national ⓘ |
| governanceObjective |
enhance trust in public financial management
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reduce misuse of public funds ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Government of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Swahili ⓘ |
| legalBasis | parliamentary standing orders of Tanzania ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | National Assembly of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Parliament of Tanzania buildings in Dodoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversightArea |
central government expenditure
ⓘ
public accounts ⓘ use of public funds ⓘ |
| oversightTool |
examination of audited financial statements
ⓘ
hearings with accounting officers ⓘ |
| partOf | Parliament of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
ensuring accountability in use of public resources
ⓘ
oversight of public funds ⓘ promoting transparency in public financial management ⓘ scrutiny of government expenditure ⓘ |
| produces |
committee reports
ⓘ
recommendations to government ⓘ |
| publicEngagement | tabling reports in open parliamentary sessions ⓘ |
| relatedBody |
Controller and Auditor General of Tanzania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Finance and Planning Committee of the Parliament of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Parliament of Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reviews | reports of the Controller and Auditor General of Tanzania ⓘ |
| sector | public finance oversight ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | appointed from among Members of Parliament ⓘ |
| transparencyMechanism | publication of committee reports ⓘ |
| typeOfAccountability | ex post financial oversight ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Ministry of Finance of Tanzania
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
line ministries and government agencies in Tanzania ⓘ |
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