Effective parliamentary committees14feb2011
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Effective Parliamentary Committee Inquiries Course 14 -18 February 2011 | Macquarie Room | Parliament House | Sydney
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- 1. Role of the Public Accounts Committee Effective Parliamentary Committees 14 -18 February 2011 Paul McLeay MP Former Chair Public Accounts Committee PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
- 2. The NSW Public Accounts Committee PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE The Committee
- 3. 3
- 4. Spenders
- 5. Auditors
- 7. Produces accounts of expenditure Interprets accounts & explains audit opinions Represents public opinions & interest
- 16. The NSW Public Accounts Committee
- 21. Witnesses provide oral evidence in public or private hearings – protected by parliamentary privilege PHOTO O F HEARING
- 22. Can summons people to attend a hearing and send for persons, papers, records & exhibits
- 26. Australasian Council of Public Accounts Committees PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
- 29. Sunlight is the best of disinfectants
- 30. Questions? Paul McLeay MP Member for Heathcote www.paulmcleay.com.au
Editor's Notes
- There are three players in the PAC’s examination of the Government’s expendture.
- The primary principle that that drives the PAC’s work in examining the expenditure of the Government is that sunlight is the best disinfectant