Public Accounts Committee (Malta)

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The Public Accounts Committee (Malta) is a parliamentary body responsible for scrutinizing government spending and ensuring accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary committee
standing committee
accountableTo Parliament of Malta NERFINISHED
aim to prevent misuse of public funds
to promote value for money in public expenditure
to strengthen financial accountability of the executive
composition government MPs
members of the Maltese House of Representatives
opposition MPs
country Malta
focus compliance with financial regulations
effectiveness of government programmes in financial terms
efficiency of public administration spending
governedBy Standing Orders of the House of Representatives of Malta NERFINISHED
hasPower to examine audited public accounts
to hold public hearings
to request documents
to summon witnesses
inspiredBy Westminster model of public accounts committees
jurisdiction Republic of Malta NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
Maltese
legislativeBranch Maltese Parliament NERFINISHED
meetsAt Parliament House, Valletta NERFINISHED
outcome recommendations on corrective action for irregular expenditure
recommendations on improving financial management
oversightOf government spending in Malta
implementation of the national budget
public accounts of Malta
partOf House of Representatives of Malta NERFINISHED
Parliament of Malta NERFINISHED
primaryFunction ensuring accountability in use of public money
ensuring transparency in public spending
oversight of public funds
scrutiny of government expenditure
produces reports to Parliament of Malta
relatedBody National Audit Office (Malta) NERFINISHED
Public Accounts Committees in other Commonwealth parliaments
reportsTo House of Representatives of Malta NERFINISHED
scope central government ministries
public authorities and agencies using state funds
state-owned enterprises receiving public money
sector public finance oversight
typeOfOversight post-expenditure scrutiny
usesInformationFrom Auditor General of Malta NERFINISHED
National Audit Office (Malta) NERFINISHED

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Parliament of Malta hasCommittee Public Accounts Committee (Malta)