Political appointees have no financial role, safe to say merely ‘approving’ the use of the $5 billion. If the PM is talking about decision making, it is the civil servants who are making the decision behind the scene, collating, presenting, advising where the draw down and transfer of money comes from. So is the prime minister trying to draw wool over people’s eyes when he said, ‘It is a big decision, S$5 billion of supplementary budget.
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AHTC IMPROVING, RESOLVES AREAS OF NON-COMPLIANCE WITH TC ACT
The Workers’ Party, which runs Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), has resolved more areas of non-compliance with the Town Councils Act according to its auditing firm KPMG.
Read More »SDP’S DAMANHURI ABAS: GOVT DISTRACTING FROM AGO FLAGS WITH ISD ARREST
What a difference a day makes.... AGO damning report one day expose of millions of tax payers money gone due to financial lapses across Ministries and Stat Boards.... sekali ISD annouce arrest lah .... Overnite headlines change....
Read More »CORRECTION TO MSM NEWS: PA PANEL TO FIX LAPSES IS INCORRECT
There is a footnote at the end of the news report “PA sets up panel to fix lapses” (Jul 17), which said “Correction: An earlier version of this story and its headline said that the PA had set up a panel to fix lapses. This is incorrect. The panel is to review rules and procedures. We are sorry for the error.”
Read More »WP RESPONDS TO AUDITOR-GENERAL’S REPORT
Aljunied Hougang Punggol East Town Council has issued some responses to the Auditor-General's Office report, which had reported on 5 "major lapses" in AHPETC's accounts.
Read More »AUDITOR-GENERAL ISSUES REPORT ON AHPETC LAPSES
The Auditor-General's Office (AGO) today, 9 February, issued a report highlighting five "major lapses" in AHPETC's accounts for Financial Year 2012-13. Minister for National Development Khaw Boon Wan will move a motion for debate in Parliaent on Thursday based on this report.
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