Parliament will continue to strengthen public sector accountability - Abena Osei Asare
Abena Osei Asare, Chairperson of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and Member of Parliament for Atiwa East, reaffirmed Parliament's commitment to strengthening accountability and transparency in Ghana's public sector through its oversight responsibilities at the launch of the Centre for Local Governance Advocacy's 3rd Edition of the Public Financial Management Compliance League Table (PFMCLT) 2025 Assessment Report in Accra. She stated, "The work of the Public Accounts Committee is not intended to embarrass any institution. Our responsibility is to strengthen our public institutions by promoting accountability and ensuring that public resources are managed efficiently for the benefit of the Ghanaian people."
The report recognized ten Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) for outstanding performance in public financial management. Bia East District Assembly emerged as the overall best-performing district, followed by Nkwanta South District Assembly in second place and Asokwa Municipal Assembly in third place. Abena Osei Asare emphasized the importance of prudent management of public resources in driving national development and stressed that Parliament would continue to exercise its constitutional oversight mandate to ensure public institutions remain accountable.
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Abena Osei Asare, Chairperson of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), reaffirmed Parliament's commitment to strengthening accountability
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