Sentences with phrase «from auditor general»

News of the request from the Auditor General for the prosecutorial powers was met with widespread commendation from Civil Society and the general Ghanaian public.
Reports from the Auditor General's Department had shown that the country loses millions every year through the activities of MDAs, as well as the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies.
The full report from Auditor General Merwan Saher is scheduled to be released on tomorrow.
Auditor General on Climate Change A July 2014 report from Auditor General Merwan Saher found no evidence that the Department of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development properly monitored the performance of the PC Government's climate change strategy, which was first implemented in 2008.
Opposition gathered steam after a 2002 report from Auditor General Sheila Fraser put estimated the registry tab would climb to $ 1 billion by 2005.
(The only performance score to exceed Dodge's in a COMPAS poll was given to the Stephen Harper government for the clean report it received from the Auditor General on its 2005 - 2006 financial statements.)
The report from the auditors general is useful background for what's supposed to be a crucial year.
The report from the auditors general is useful background for what's supposed to be a crucial year.

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Auditor - general Colin Murphy has found that state government ministers Kim Hames, John Day and Dean Nalder acted unreasonably and inappropriately when they withheld information from parliament.
McGowan said the government must scrap low - wage jobs from the program and suspend its use for medium to high - skilled workers pending an investigation by the auditor general.
She previously served as General Auditor and Chief Ethics Officer from 2008 to 2009.
As a general rule, auditors general are a courteous bunch, so their report makes room for an official response to their critiques from the country's federal and provincial deputy ministers of the environment.
This week's review of the Ontario government's pre-election financial report from the provincial Auditor - General reconfirmed what The Globe and Mail reported last weekend: The government is using an...
VICTORIA — Another scathing report from B.C.'s Auditor General shows that Christy Clark's government diverted precious health care dollars from patient care to an expensive computer system.
I don't know why we didn't have an auditor general's report on the improper use of the planes by all the Progressive Conservative premiers — starting from the time of Mr. Lougheed.
Saher went on to write that the Auditor General's office would not be proceeding with a separate request from the NDP to audit the expenses of each member of Premier Redford's cabinet.
If the government refuses to go with a public inquiry then the next premier should direct the Auditor General to conduct a review of airplane usage for all MLAs and their staff from Sept 2012 to Mar 2014.
It appears that the PCs are both understating the condition of disrepair of hospitals and in some cases, using their power to move projects up the priority list in order to benefit the political interests of PC caucus members at the expense of the health of those living in more needy communities» said Notley In a written response to a request from NDP Leader Rachel Notley, the Auditor General has committed to an audit of the government's capital planning process.
From the time these agreements were signed, the Department of Finance should have recognized the risks and have been in ongoing consultations with the Office of the Auditor General.
Despite requests from the Office of the Auditor General in 2008 and 2012, Transport Canada has not yet assessed the number of inspectors and engineers required to ensure adequate oversight of civil aviation.
That, in light of $ 3.1 billion of missing funds outlined in Chapter Eight of the 2013 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada, an order of the House do issue for the following documents from 2001 to the present, allowing for redaction based on national security: (a) all Public Security and Anti-Terrorism annual reports submitted to the Treasury Board Secretariat; (b) all Treasury Board submissions made as part of the Initiative; (c) all departmental evaluations of the Initiative; (d) the Treasury Board corporate database established to monitor funding; that these records be provided to the House in both official languages by June 17, 2013; that the Speaker make arrangements for these records to be made available online; and that the Auditor - General be given all necessary resources to perform an in - depth forensic audit until the missing $ 3.1 billion is found and accounted for.
Right now the Auditor General is presenting a report to the Ministry of Finance because at the end of the day it is the report from the audit service that is supreme.»
He previously served as Pennsylvania Treasurer 2004 - 2006 and Pennsylvania Auditor General from 1997 to 2004.
According to Occupy Ghana, a thorough study of the Auditor General's report revealed that, between 2003 and 2014, the total losses the state incurred in «irregularities» arising from Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies was about GH cents 2,448,968,912.29.
Donald A. Bailey, a member of Congress from Pennsylvania between 1978 and 1982, and Pennsylvania's Auditor between 1984 and 1988, will run for Pennsylvania Attorney General this year as an independent, according to this story.
The revelations contained in Auditor - General's 2011 report indicated the Health Service handpicked its preferred supplier, Auto - World Ltd without obtaining approval from the Public Procurement Authority.
The unearned salaries, according to the Auditor - General, is contrary to Regulation 297 of the Financial Administration Regulation (FAR), 2004, which requires the Head of Department to cause the immediate stoppage of salary to a public servant who has separated from the department as a result of resignation, retirement, death among many others.
Presented with this critique, the attorney general's office responded that, among other uses of analytics, it examines datasets drawn from federal filings and other sources «to determine common links» between «problem organizations,» like common addresses, auditors, or consultants.
The amount according to the Auditor General's report, was from financial weaknesses in cash, tax, payroll, procurement, rent and contract irregularities as well as outstanding debts and loans.
The committee is made up of representatives from the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Information, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Scholarship Secretariat, Buffer Stock Company, Auditor General's Department, Ghana Education Service Teachers Union and National Security.
A member of pressure group, Occupy Ghana, Sydney Casely - Hayford, is not enthused by a request from the Auditor - General (A-G), Daniel Yaw Domelevo, to the Attorney General (AG) for prosecutorial powers to enable his outfit deal with officials indicted in the reports of the State Auditor.
Along with Rendell came failed 2016 Senate candidate Katie McGinty; Attorney General Josh Shapiro; Auditor General Eugene DePasquale; Treasurer Joe Torsella; and Reps. Dwight Evans and Brendan Boyle of Philadelphia, and Matt Cartwright from Lackawanna, who politely dubbed her 2016 run «notable» in the campaign press release.
Joe Morrissey, an auditor for the state's inspector general, said his probe of bank statements and receipts showed that Wills blew some $ 21,000 on personal expenses from $ 33,000 allocated to his New York 4 - Life nonprofit from the state Office of Children Family Services.
The GH cents 51 million judgement debt which was paid to the businessman, Mr Alfred Agbesi Woyome, is missing from the accounts of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Controller and Accountant - General's Department (CAGD), the 2016 Auditor - General's Report has revealed.
In our conservative estimates based on the Auditor - General's own Reports to Parliament from 2003 to 2014 (excluding 2009), Ghana lost almost GH cents 2.5 Billion through Ministries, Department and Agencies alone.
(Arizona has since required that authorizers submit annual reports to the state's auditor general, earning it additional points from NACSA, but the change is too recent to have influenced its charter sector's results yet.)
According to a 2010 report from the Arizona Auditor General, out of 222 districts receiving CSF funding, the auditor could identify only 29 «with strong performance pay plans that did a good job of linking teacher performance pay to student achievement.Auditor General, out of 222 districts receiving CSF funding, the auditor could identify only 29 «with strong performance pay plans that did a good job of linking teacher performance pay to student achievement.auditor could identify only 29 «with strong performance pay plans that did a good job of linking teacher performance pay to student achievement.»
The mailer drew ire from the Bethlehem community and attention from the state auditor general.
In Connecticut, the state Department of Education announced new policies to govern oversight of the state's charter sector.1 In New York, the charter lobby continued a seven - year fight to prevent the state comptroller from auditing charter schools.2 In Pennsylvania, the auditor general called the charter sector «a mess.»
The government should instead be taking a chainsaw to public spending, much of which, as multiple reports from the Comptroller and Auditor General show, disappears into a black hole.
Bob Runciman — Toronto Sun — April 24, 2013 Ontario Auditor General Jim McCarter's recent damning report on the true costs of cancelling the Mississauga gas plant was another blow to Premier Kathleen Wynne's attempts to distance herself from the scandal.
«The Auditor General of Ontario estimates that the province has already lost close to $ 2 billion on surplus wind exports, and figures from the electricity grid operator show the ongoing losses are $ 200 million annually», says the report.
The 1982 - 83 Special Commons Committee on Indian Self - Government (Penner) quoted the Auditor General's Report from 1980 pointing out that small bands are required to do far more reporting to the Government than small municipalities provide to their provincial government.
In 1980, Warren Allmand, a Liberal MP from NDG and Bob Holmes, a PC MP from southwestern Ontario, jointly sponsored a motion mandating the Auditor General to audit the trust accounts of any band making a request to that effect.
There was lots of legal fodder in the spring report from the federal auditor general as it raised questions about the country's overcrowded prisons and the state of pensions for public servants.
Requires all counties, cities, towns, and villages to submit an addendum with their annual financial report to the State Auditor with an accounting of annual general operating revenue, total revenues from fines, bond forfeitures, and court costs for traffic violations, and the percent of annual general operating revenue from traffic violations.
On this site you will find a comprehensive timeline with the legal submissions by all parties in the case along with relevant reports from credible independent sources like the Auditor General of Canada.
«Declaration of suspicion, cause of exemption from criminal responsibility», with Thierry Karcher, Statutory Auditor, and Denys Millet, General Counsel at the Court of Appeal of Paris, Compagnie Nationale des Commissaires aux Comptes, November 20, 2009.
The text then goes on to exempt certain organisations from the application of the decree such as the Office of the Auditor General, the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying, the Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages, the Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner, and the Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of Canada.
He provides a detailed critique of the biased report from the Ontario Auditor General.
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