Jagdeo demands greater accountability from ministers, other officials
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo pulled ministers, permanent secretaries, regional executive officers and heads of key semi-autonomous agencies into a Monday meeting on tighter control of public resources. Accounting officers from major state bodies were among those summoned. His message, according to Kaieteur News, was blunt: breaches of procurement rules will have consequences. The session was billed as part of a wider effort to improve how government money is managed.
…says breaches of procurement rules will have consequences (Kaieteur News) – Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo on Monday summoned ministers, permanent secretaries, regional executive officers, accounting officers of key semi-autonomous agencies and other officials for a high-level meeting focused on tightening accountability and improving the management of public resources. Jagdeo held the meeting even as President Irfaan […] The post Jagdeo demands greater accountability from ministers, other officials appeared first on Kaieteur News .