Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament of Bangladesh

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The Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament of Bangladesh is a key parliamentary oversight body responsible for examining government expenditures and ensuring financial accountability and transparency in the use of public funds.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf oversight body
parliamentary committee
accountabilityMechanism parliamentary oversight of executive spending
aim improvement of public financial management
prevention of misuse of public funds
strengthening parliamentary control over public finances
chairpersonRole presides over committee meetings
composition members of parliament
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
ensures compliance with budgetary allocations
proper use of public resources
focus post-expenditure scrutiny
review of completed transactions
governanceRole promoting transparency in government spending
strengthening democratic accountability in Bangladesh
governmentBranch legislature of Bangladesh
governmentLevel national
hasAuthority to call government officials for hearings
to examine audit reports
to make recommendations on financial irregularities
jurisdiction Government of Bangladesh NERFINISHED
languageOfWork Bengali
legalBasis rules of procedure of the Jatiya Sangsad
legislativeChamber Jatiya Sangsad NERFINISHED
meetingType committee hearings
oversightArea government expenditures
implementation of the national budget
public accounts
partOf Jatiya Sangsad NERFINISHED
Parliament of Bangladesh NERFINISHED
primaryFunction ensuring financial accountability
ensuring transparency in the use of public funds
examination of public expenditure
produces reports to Parliament
relatedTo Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh NERFINISHED
Ministry of Finance of Bangladesh NERFINISHED
reportsTo Parliament of Bangladesh NERFINISHED
sector public finance
selectionMethod members elected or nominated from Jatiya Sangsad
topic audit findings
financial irregularities in government bodies
public sector financial management
typeOfCommittee financial committee
standing committee
usesDocument reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh

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Comptroller and Auditor-General of Bangladesh cooperatesWith Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament of Bangladesh