Auditor General’s Department of Jamaica

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The Auditor General’s Department of Jamaica is the supreme audit institution responsible for independently examining and reporting on the government’s use of public funds to promote transparency and accountability.

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Auditor General’s Department of Jamaica canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
supreme audit institution
accountabilityMechanism public audit reports
reports tabled in Parliament
coreValue accountability
independence
integrity
objectivity
transparency
country Jamaica
function conduct compliance audits
conduct financial audits of government ministries, departments and agencies
conduct performance audits
report audit findings to the Parliament of Jamaica
headedBy Auditor General of Jamaica NERFINISHED
independence operates independently of the executive branch
jurisdiction Government of Jamaica NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
legalStatus public body of Jamaica
mandate examine the use of public funds by the Government of Jamaica
promote accountability in the management of public resources
promote transparency in the management of public resources
objective improve public financial management in Jamaica
strengthen public sector governance in Jamaica
oversightOf agencies of the Government of Jamaica
departments of the Government of Jamaica
ministries of the Government of Jamaica
purpose ensure that public funds are used effectively
ensure that public funds are used efficiently
ensure that public funds are used for their intended purposes
relatedConcept public financial accountability in Jamaica
transparency in government spending in Jamaica
reportsTo Parliament of Jamaica NERFINISHED
role external auditor of the Government of Jamaica
sector public finance oversight
public sector auditing
typeOfAudit compliance audit
financial statement audit
value-for-money audit

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Public Accounts Committee of Jamaica relatedTo Auditor General’s Department of Jamaica