Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly of Pakistan
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The Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly of Pakistan is a key parliamentary oversight body responsible for examining government expenditures and ensuring financial accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly of the Pakistan | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
oversight body
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parliamentary committee ⓘ |
| accountabilityFocus |
autonomous and semi‑autonomous federal bodies of Pakistan
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ministries and divisions of the federal government of Pakistan ⓘ state‑owned enterprises of Pakistan ⓘ |
| accountabilityMechanism |
committee reports tabled in the National Assembly of Pakistan
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public hearings ⓘ |
| aimsToPrevent |
corruption in public spending
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financial irregularities in government departments ⓘ misuse of public funds ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | Legislature of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairpersonFrom | National Assembly of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composition | members of the National Assembly of Pakistan ⓘ |
| country | Pakistan ⓘ |
| decisionType | recommendations to the National Assembly of Pakistan ⓘ |
| goal |
improve financial discipline in the public sector
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strengthen parliamentary control over public finances ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | federal ⓘ |
| hasSubcommittee | Subcommittees of the Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly of Pakistan ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Urdu ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
NERFINISHED
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Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the National Assembly of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | National Assembly of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetingType | committee hearings ⓘ |
| membershipType | multi‑party ⓘ |
| oversightArea |
audit reports of the Auditor General of Pakistan
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federal government expenditures ⓘ public accounts of the federation ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Parliament of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | National Assembly of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| power |
call government officials for hearings
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examine audit reports ⓘ make recommendations on financial irregularities ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
ensuring accountability in use of public funds
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ensuring transparency in public spending ⓘ examination of public expenditure ⓘ financial oversight ⓘ |
| relatedBody |
Senate Public Accounts Committee of Pakistan
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Standing Committees of the National Assembly of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | National Assembly of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public finance oversight ⓘ |
| sectorCovered |
current expenditure
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development expenditure ⓘ public debt and liabilities oversight ⓘ |
| typeOfOversight | ex‑post financial scrutiny ⓘ |
| usesInformationFrom | Auditor General of Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Auditor-General of Pakistan
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Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly of Pakistan
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