query: who appoints the chairman of public accounts committee

pos: Public Accounts Committee (India) initial days of British colonial government in India, the finance member of the executive council was the chairperson of the committee. Post independence, till 1950 the chairperson of the committee was the finance minister. However, in 1950, the country became republic and the committee became a parliamentary committee functioning under the control of the Speaker of Lok Sabha with a non-official chairperson. From 1950 to 1967, the chairperson was selected from the ruling party. Since 1967, the chairperson of the committee is selected from the opposition, usually the leader of opposition. Prior to the year 1954–55, the committee consisted of

neg: Constitution of Bhutan and Parliament. Parliament appoints a five-member Public Accounts Committee, comprising members of Parliament who are reputed for their integrity, to review and report on the annual audit to Parliament for its consideration or on any other report presented by the Auditor General. The Royal Audit Authority functions in accordance with the "Audit Act". The Constitution codifies and explains the function of the Royal Civil Service Commission. Its membership consists of one Chairman and four other members, all appointed by the King. It also comprises a Secretariat as the Government's central personnel agency. The Commission is charged with training, placing, and

neg: Peter Hordern Horsham from 1964 to 1974, for Horsham and Crawley from 1974 to 1983 and for Horsham once again from 1983 to 1997. He was appointed to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom in 1993. He was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for West Sussex. He was a member of the Public Accounts Committee from 1970 to 1987, Chairman of the Finance Committee from 1970 to 1972 and Chairman of the Public Accounts Commission from 1988 to 1997. He was appointed to the Executive of the 1922 Committee in 1967, later becoming Secretary of the 1922 Committee and Chairman of the

neg: Presidential Council for Minority Rights is nominated by the Chairman to the Presidential Elections Committee, which is empowered to ensure that candidates for the office of President have the qualifications required by the Constitution. The President also appoints and dismisses the chairman and members of the Presidential Council for Religious Harmony ("PCRH"), established by the , on the advice of the PCMR, and the PCMR is responsible for determining whether PCRH members who are not representatives of major religions in Singapore have distinguished themselves in public service or community relations in Singapore. The Council is made up of its Chairman (as of 6 November 2012

neg: Julius Espat has worked to activate the Public Accounts Committee, which has been dormant since the Independence of Belize in September 21, 1981. All the previous Chairmen of the PAC never held a meeting. Honorable Julius Espat is well known for taking a very consistent role in his assistance and representation of the Cayo South constituency. Julius Espat Julius Espat (born February, 1968) is a Belizean Politician who was born in Belize City. He was first elected as Cayo South area representative on March 7, 2012. and was reelected in November 2015. He is currently the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee

neg: Richard Page Member of the Public Accounts Committee for over seven years. Governor of the Foundation for Western Democracy 1998–2001. International Chairman Central Office 1999–2001. Shadow Spokesman DTI 2001–2003. Joint Chairman All Party Racing and Bloodstock Committee 1998–2005. Chairman Parliamentary and Scientific Committee 2003–2005. Three time winner of the Lords V Commons motor race at Brands Hatch and Donnington. He stepped down from the House of Commons at the 2005 General Election due to his wife's ill health. Page was one of 13 Conservative MPs who spoke against and voted against decision to invade Iraq (18 March 2003) and the way the

neg: Stephen Cheong became the managing director of the Lee Wah Weaving Factory and Cheong's Textile Co.. He was member of the general committee of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce and deputy chairman and chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, the two leading chambers of commerce in the colony. He was appointed to various public posts, including chairman of the Transport Complaints Unit, member of Economic Review Committee, Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation Advisory Board, Hong Kong Industrial Estates Corporation, Public Accounts Committee, Transport Advisory Committee and UMELCO Police Group. He was first appointed to the Legislative Council

neg: Arab Forum for Environment and Development and public sectors, academia, experts, media and civil society. AFED works to achieve its goals through the following course: The Arab Forum for Environment and Development is governed by a Board of Trustees, representing environmental experts alongside business, media, and civil society leaders. The Board of Trustees elects an Executive Committee that includes a Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary General, Treasurer and members. It also appoints honorary members and an external auditor. It meets annually to decide on AFED policies, programs, and budget. The Executive Committee oversees the overall management of AFED, including programs and finance, and meets at least twice

neg: Walpole, Massachusetts region during the early autumn months. Walpole’s school system, the Walpole Public Schools, is run by a school committee made up of seven members. The committee appoints a superintendent, who then appoints individual principals in each of Walpole’s public schools. The current school superintendent is Lincoln Lynch, III. Walpole has seven public schools, which include four elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. The four elementary schools in Walpole include Old Post Road School, Elm Street School, Boyden School, and Fisher School. Old Post Road school is located in East Walpole. It has about 500 students attending and

neg: Kamal Chaudhry Kamal Chaudhry Kamal Chaudhry (born 3 July 1947) is an Indian Politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Hoshiarpur constituency in 1984, 1989, 1992 and 1998. Elected Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)-4 times. Chairman Committee on Public Undertaking 1995-96. Chairman Standing Committee on Defence 1998-99. Member Joint Parliamentary Committee looking into Bank Scam. Member Joint Parliamentary Committee looking into Bofors Gun Deal. Fighter Pilot in the Indian Air Force. PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES- MEMBER Estimates Committee. Public Accounts Committee. Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence. Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs. Committee on

neg: Biman Prasad 3 of the 50 parliamentary seats. Prasad subsequently became the "Shadow Minister for Finance, Planning and National Statistic"s and "Chairman of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee". He was re-elected at the 2018 elections, winning 12,137 votes. Biman Prasad Biman Chand Prasad is a Fiji politician of Fiji Indian descent. He is leader of the National Federation Party, Shadow Minister for Finance, Planning and National Statistics, and Chairman of the Fijian Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee. Prasad was born in Dreketi in Vanua Levu and was educated at Muanidevo Indian School, Dreketi Junior Secondary School and Labasa College. After graduating with a

neg: Kamal Chaudhry Chaudhry Ex MP Kamal Chaudhry Kamal Chaudhry (born 3 July 1947) is an Indian Politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Hoshiarpur constituency in 1984, 1989, 1992 and 1998. Elected Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha)-4 times. Chairman Committee on Public Undertaking 1995-96. Chairman Standing Committee on Defence 1998-99. Member Joint Parliamentary Committee looking into Bank Scam. Member Joint Parliamentary Committee looking into Bofors Gun Deal. Fighter Pilot in the Indian Air Force. PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES- MEMBER Estimates Committee. Public Accounts Committee. Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence. Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home

neg: Terengganu State Legislative Assembly the assembly are responsible for checking and criticizing the executive government's actions. The leader of the party or coalition with a majority of seats in the assembly is appointed Menteri Besar by the Sultan of Terengganu. The Menteri Besar then appoints members of the state executive council, or EXCO ("Majlis Mesyuarat Kerajaan Negeri") from members of the assembly. The State Assembly consists of committees to handle administrative matters, including Committee of Privileges and Public Accounts Committee. Terengganu State Legislative Assembly The Terengganu State Legislative Assembly () is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Terengganu. It consists of

neg: Liepāja June. The Council selects from its members the Chairman of City Council (also called City Mayor), the two Vice chairmans (Deputy Mayors) which are full-time positions. City Council also appoints the members of four standing committees, which prepare issues to be discussed in the Council meetings: Finance Committee; City Economy and Development Committee; Social Affairs, Health Care, Education and Public Order Committee; Culture and Sports Committee. The City of Liepāja had an operating budget of LVL 31 millions in 2006, more than half of which comes from income tax. Traditionally, political leanings in Liepāja have been right-wing, although only about

neg: Welsh Development Agency attracted controversy when its chairman, Gwyn Jones, a businessman, was appointed by the then Welsh Secretary, Peter Walker after meeting him at a Conservative Party fundraising lunch. He later resigned from the post ahead of a 1992 Commons Public Accounts Committee report that condemned the agency for: The Commons Public Accounts committee became concerned when the Auditor General, Sir John Bourn, discovered many irregularities during his annual examination of the Agency's accounts. Criticism also followed the appointments of Neil Carignan and Neil Smith by Gwyn Jones. Carignan's employment was terminated over his poor performance, but he was allowed to take

neg: Burao University consists of 15 prominent members of the community, including businessmen, professionals, ex-officials and serving officials. The Board nominates, in turn, an executive committee, which consists of a chairman, a vice-chairman, a treasurer and a secretary. The executive committee is represented by: The Board appoints a president who is responsible for the day-to-day running of the university and for carrying out decisions. Working with the president is the University Council, who is responsible for academic matters in relation to teaching, research and discipline. The university council consists of the deans of the colleges, the president, the vice president for admission and

neg: Vazhappady K. Ramamurthy in 1980 election. He was elected from Salem constituency as an Independent candidate in 1998 election. 1977-79 Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table; Member, Business Advisory Committee; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour; Deputy Chief Whip, Congress Parliamentary Party,(Indira) [C.P.P.(I)] 1980 Member, Committee on Public Undertakings; Member, Business Advisory Committee; Member, Committee on Privileges; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour 1984-86 Chairman, Committee on Public Undertakings; Member, Committee on Public Accounts;Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour 1990 Member, Committee of Privileges, Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Labour and Welfare Ramamurthy died in Chennai on 27 October 2002. The

neg: Bernard Allen (Irish politician) Tourism, Sport and Recreation. Following the 2002 general election Allen was one of the few high-profile Fine Gael TDs who were re-elected. Following this he was appointed opposition spokesperson for the Environment and Local Government under the new leader Enda Kenny. From 2004–2007, Allen was opposition spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and chairman of the Dáil sub-committee on European Affairs. From 2007 to 2011, he was chairman of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee. He retired from politics at the 2011 general election. He is married to Marie Dorney and they have three daughters. Bernard Allen (Irish politician) Bernard Allen (born 9

neg: Cedric Foo of the total votes cast. Foo is currently the MP for Pioneer SMC, having won the 2015 general elections with 76.34% of the vote. Foo has also held positions on various government statutory boards. From 2003 to 2006, Foo served as the Chairman of SPRING Singapore, and was the Chairman of JTC Corporation from 2008 to 2013. He was previously the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee as well as the Chairman of the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) for Transport. He currently serves as the Deputy Chairman of the GPC for Finance and Trade & Industry, and also as a

neg: Public Accounts Commission Public Accounts Commission The Public Accounts Commission is a UK body created under the National Audit Act 1983 to audit the National Audit Office, i.e., to watch the watchers. The Commission comprises nine MPs, including the Leader of the House of Commons and the Chair of the Public Accounts Select Committee, who serve "ex officio". The remaining seven, who may not be Ministers of the Crown, are chosen by the House of Commons. The Commission elects its chair from among its numbers. Members continue to serve despite a dissolution of Parliament, but—excepting the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee—are required

neg: Kids Company organisation that gives grants to charities and which had previously cancelled grants to Kids Company over management concerns, said that "in the light of this report no-one in their right mind would sanction further funding. Rather, they would call a complete halt and demand answers as to where the previous funding went and on what basis". Alan Yentob, who had recently testified to both the Commons Public Administration Select Committee and Public Accounts Select Committee, described suggestions of financial mismanagement at Kids Company as "complete rubbish". He had served as a chairman of the board of trustees for Kids Company

neg: Murtaza Ahmed Khan Committees as a member and notably as chairman of the Committee on Government Assurances and Committee on Privileges Departmental Committees. He has also served as member on the joint (financial) committees like Public Accounts Committee and Estimates Committee. He also served as member of the Joint Select Committee on Inter District Recruitment Bill. He was appointed as Chairman of a House Committee constituted during the Summer Session 2012 to probe an issue of land grabbing by a sitting minister in Omar Abdullah's Cabinet but immediately before its second meeting scheduled to be held in mid November 2012,the Committee was controversially

neg: Hubert Ingraham Manhattan Bank in Nassau, Ingraham became an articled law clerk in the Chambers of McKinney Bancroft and Hughes. In 1976, Ingraham was elected National Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) and a member of that party's National Executive Committee. In 1977, still Chairman of the PLP, he was elected to the House of Assembly. In Parliament, Ingraham served as a member of the Standing Committee on Privilege and Public Accounts, and as Chairman of an investigative Select Committee on Influence Peddling and Political Contributions. He was re-elected to Parliament in the General Election of June 1982, and appointed Minister

neg: Thomas Vien in the 1917 federal election. He was re-elected in 1921 but did not run in 1925. From 1922 to 1923, he served as chairman of the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee. From 1924 to 1925, he was chairman of the Banking and Commerce Committee. From 1925 to 1931, he was the deputy chief commissioner of the Board of Railway Commissioners for Canada. After returning to his legal practice, he was elected in 1935 federal election for the riding of Outremont. From 1936 to 1940, he served as chairman of the Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines. He

neg: Public Accounts Committee (United Kingdom) group of interested Members of Parliament led by Sir Francis Baring. The structure and function of the PAC date back to reforms initiated by William Ewart Gladstone, when he was British Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 1860s. The first Public Accounts Committee was established in 1861 by a resolution of the British House of Commons: There shall be a standing committee designated "The Committee of Public Accounts"; for the examination of the Accounts showing the appropriation of sums granted by Parliament to meet the Public Expenditure, to consist of nine members, who shall be nominated at the commencement of

neg: Ed Philip Bob Rae for the provincial NDP leadership in 1982. During his time in opposition he held various critic portfolios including transportation, housing, rent review and government services. He was also chairman of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts. During this session he presented a discussion paper entitled "Guidelines for Public Accounts Committees in Canada" which discussed the evolving role of this type of legislative committee. In the 1990 provincial election the NDP won and formed a majority government under the leadership of Bob Rae. Philip had been his party's Transport Critic for the previous three years, and was appointed as

neg: Santosh Mohan Dev 1984 from Silchar constituency and in 1989 and 1991 from Tripura West constituency. Dev was again elected to the Lok Sabha in 1996, 1999 and 2004 from Silchar constituency. Dev was Chairman, Public Accounts Committee during 1990-1991 and was a member of the Parliamentary Committee of General Purpose Committee. He was also member of Tea Board during 1981-83. Between 1999-2004 Dev held various parliamentary responsibilities including being the Chairman of Committee on Energy, Member of House Committee and Member of General Purposes Committee. Santosh Mohan Dev lost to Kabindra Purkayastha of the BJP in the 2009 elections for the 15th

neg: Isaac Kwame Asiamah at 23 years of age. Upon entering the Parliament of Ghana, Asiamah was on the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth, Sports and Culture. He served on the committee during his first term as a parliamentarian rising to the position of vice chairman and later the chairman. He in his subsequent terms served on other committees including Public Accounts Committee, Finance Committee, Poverty Reduction Committee and Mines and Energy Committee. Asiamah retained his seat in 2008 when he won the constituency election with 33,961 votes out of the 59,300 valid votes cast which was 57.27%. He had defeated Kwaku Agyeman-Mensah of

neg: District of Columbia Republican Party two years. The Republican National Committeeman and Committeewoman are elected at the same time as the DC Republican Presidential primary every four years, which is open to all Republican voters. The chairman appoints executive committee members with the approval of the DC GOP. Election to the DC GOP requires nomination by an existing DC GOP member and confirmation by the DC GOP Membership Recruitment Committee. According to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act (D.C. Code 1-221(d)(2)), "at no time shall there be more than three members (including the Chairman) serving at large on the Council who are affiliated with

neg: Parliamentary Budget Officer The Office of the Auditor General of Canada takes a retrospective view of the public accounts and plays an assurance role. This is distinct from the PBO’s work, which is largely prospective in nature and in a decision support role for Parliament. The Governor in Council appoints the Parliamentary Budget Officer to hold office for a renewable term of not more than five years. The Governor in Council selects the Parliamentary Budget Officer from a list of three names submitted in confidence by a committee formed and chaired by the Parliamentary Librarian. Parliamentary Budget Officer The Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO)

neg: Hirendranath Mukherjee times repeatedly till 1977 (Member, First Lok Sabha, 1952–57; Second Lok Sabha 1957–62; Third Lok Sabha, 1962–67; Fourth Lok Sabha, 1967–70 and Fifth Lok Sabha, 1971–77). He was the leader of CPI group, 1964 – 67. Deputy Leader, 1952 – 64, 1967 – 71. Member, Public Accounts Committee, 1969–70 and 1973–74; Chairman, Public Accounts Committee, 1975–76 and 1976–77; Member, Indian Delegation to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (1959) in Australia, Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference (1972) in Italy, Yaounde, Cameroon (W. Africa), April 1972, and Rome, September 1972. He was also the honorary Adviser, Parliament Library and Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training,

neg: Sean L'Estrange of State Council 2008-2012. He has continued to serve as a Liberal Parliamentary Party State Council Delegate since 2013. In 2013 L'Estrange was elected to the seat of Churchlands in the 39th Parliament of Western Australia. He served as a member of the Joint Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Corruption and Crime Commission, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Standing Committee on Audit, and as member of the Parliamentary Liberal Party's Finance, Commerce & Development Committee. In March 2016, he was elevated to Cabinet and appointed Minister for Mines and Petroleum and Minister for Small

neg: Edward H. Rollins not a candidate for renomination in 1866. While in the House of Representatives, he was chairman of the Committee on Accounts (38th and 39th Congresses). He was secretary and treasurer of the Union Pacific Railroad, and in 1876 was elected to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1877, to March 3, 1883; he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection. While in the Senate, he was chairman of the Committee on Manufactures (45th Congress) and a member of the Committee on Enrolled Bills (47th Congress) and the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds (47th Congress). From 1886 to

neg: Mai Dop member for Jimi" and declared that his number one priority was upgrading the district's roads. Goi unsuccessfully challenged Dop's election, with Dop winning in the National Court and then in the Supreme Court in January 2013. In parliament, Dop serves as chairman of the Health and Family Welfare Referral Committee and as a member of the Education Referral Committee and the Public Accounts Permanent Committee. At the 2017 election, Dop lost his seat to Wake Goi, the former MP who he had defeated in 2012. Mai Dop Mai Dop (born 28 May 1968) is a Papua New Guinean politician. He

neg: Jeffery Komal the Emergency Permanent Committee, the Private Business Permanent Committee, the Public Accounts Permanent Committee, the Public Works Permanent Committee, the Broadcasting of Parliamentary Proceedings Permanent Committee, the HIV/AIDS Advocacy Special Committee and the Lands and Environment Referral Committee. Jeffery Komal Pesab Jeffery Komal (born 20 December 1968) is a Papua New Guinean politician. He has been a People's National Congress member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea since 2012, representing the electorate of Nipa-Kutubu Open. Komal was educated at Puril Community School and Nipa High School. He was a businessman and the chairman of the Nipa Circuit of

neg: Singhi Ram from 1986 to 1987. He was also the Joint Secretary of Pradesh Congress Committee. He got elected to State Legislative Assembly first in 1982 and got re-elected in 1985, 1990, 1993, 1998 and 2003. He remained the Chairman of Committee on Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (for two years). He is the member of Committees on "Public Accounts", "Public Undertakings", "Estimates", "Subordinate Legislation", "Papers Laid and Housing" etc. He also remained the Chairman of State Civil Supplies Corporation. Singhi Ram Singhi Ram is ex-minister for Food and Civil Supplies from Himachal in the Council of Ministers. He is

neg: Nandala Mafabi From 2006 until 2011, Mafabi served as the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee in the parliament. From 2001 until 2006, he served as the chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on the Economy. Since 2008, he has served as the chairman of the Bugisu Cooperative Union. From 2011 until 2014, he served as the leader of the opposition. Honorable Nathan Nandala Mafabi is also the Vice-Chairf of The Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & International Monetary Fund. Mafabi is married. He is of the Protestant faith. He belongs to the Forum for Democratic Change political party. Nandala Mafabi Nathan

neg: Chatham Township, New Jersey Committee selects one of its members to serve as mayor. The ceremonial mayor serves as the chair of the township committee and has powers vested in the mayor's office by general law. The township committee is the legislative branch of the community's government and establishes policies for the administration of the various departments. The committee appoints the township administrator who is responsible for carrying out those policies and overseeing the day-to-day operations. Subcommittees of the township committee are public safety; public works; planning, engineering, and land use; parks and recreation; general administration; and finance. Two members of the township committee

neg: Central Executive Committee of the Pakistan Peoples Party Central Executive Committee of the Pakistan Peoples Party The Central Executive Committee of the Pakistan Peoples Party of Pakistan (Urdu: سنٹرل ایگزیکٹو كميٹى; otherwise known as Core Committee, is an apex and "De jure" supreme governing authority of Pakistan Peoples Party— a centre-left and democratic socialist political party. The central committee directed and supervised all party policies and government activities (if only in power) at central government and provisional level. Its executive officer consists of chairman (as well co-chairman at present) and numbers of presidents, vice-presidents, and vice-chairmen. The central committee may appoints many of the most powerful people in

neg: K. Sankaranarayanan by A K Antony. Again from 26 May 2001 to 29 August 2004, he was the Minister for Finance in the Ministry headed by A K Antony. He held the portfolios of Excise as well, till 10 February 2004. From 1989 to 1991 he served also as the chairman of Committee on Public Accounts and from 1980 to 1982 he was the chairman of Committee on Government Assurances. And from 1985 to 2001, he was the Convenor of the UDF. Along with, he held various positions in the party as secretary, District Congress Committee, president, KPCC (O), general secretary, KPCC,

neg: Muhammad Abdul Mannan Cottage Industries Corporation, and the Economic Minister at the Bangladesh Permanent Mission in Geneva. In 2005, he joined the Bangladesh Awami League. He was elected to the 9th parliament in 2008 from Sunamganj-3. He was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Public Accounts. He was a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Finance, Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Defense, and the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Public Administration. In 2010, he was elected to the central Executive Committee of Bangladesh Awami League and re-elected in 2013. He was made the State Minister of

neg: Anathalavattom Anandan to 1984, and was then elected to the Kerala Legislative Assembly three times from Attingal Constituency in 1987, 1996 and in 2006. He was an active member in the Legislative Assembly, and raised many issues related to the people in the House. As part of his activities in the Assembly, Anandan served as the Chairman of Estimates Committee, the Public Undertaking Committee, and the Committee on Environment, as well as a member of the Public Accounts Committee (2008–11). Mr. Anandan was the Chief whip of the Government from 2006 to 2011 in the Left Democratic Front ministry. The Government of

neg: Public Accounts Committee (Ireland) It is normally chaired by a member of the opposition. As of 4 March 2018, the members of the committee are as follows: It is customary for a member of the largest opposition party to chair the committee. Public Accounts Committee (Ireland) The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) (formally the Committee of Public Accounts) () is a standing Committee of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish Parliament. It oversees government expenditures to ensure they are effective and honest. It is responsible for examining reports of Comptroller and Auditor General on Departmental expenditure and certain other accounts. It also considers

neg: State Committee for Securities (Azerbaijan) operation at the stock exchange was carried out on September 1, 2000. On November 19, 2008 Presidential Decree No. 52 established "State Committee for Securities". The committee is headed by its chairman, first deputy chairman and two deputy chairmen. It consists of Department of Securities Issue and Registration, Department of Regulation of the Debt Market and Registration of Pledge Operations, Department of Regulation of Securities Turnover, Department of Regulation of Securities Infrastructure, Department of Development and Monitoring of the Securities Market, Department of Law Personnel and Recruitment, Department for Personnel Training, General Department, Department of Information and Public Relations, Accounts

neg: Joe McCorquodale Alabama House of Representatives in 1959 (92nd district). He served on the Interim Committee, on Finance and Taxation, the Fiscal Advisory Committee to the Governor, the Legislative Council, as vice-chairman of the Legislative Committee on Public Accounts, as co-chairman Alabama Constitutional Commission, the Coosa Valley, Tombigbee Valley and Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authorities, the Alabama Historical Commission, and the Study Commission on Alabama's Judicial System. McCorquodale was honored by Capitol Press Corps as the "Hardest Working Member of the House" (1967) and "Outstanding Member of the House" (1971. He served as a Speaker from 1971 to 1983. He sought Democratic nomination

neg: Marri Chenna Reddy He was elected to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly again from Vikarabad constituency. During 1957–62, he was a member of the Public Accounts Committee, twice Chairman of the Estimates Committee and Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Regional (Telangana) Development Committee in State Legislative Assemably. In 1962 he was again elected, now from Tandur Constituency, and was Minister for Planning and Panchayat Raj and later for Finance, Commercial Taxes and Industries. In 1967, he was again returned to the Legislative Assembly and was Minister for Finance, Education and Commercial Taxes. He resigned the State Ministry on his appointment as Minister for

neg: Boy Scouting (Boy Scouts of America) also. Every troop has two separate leadership structures: one consisting of Scouts and another consisting of adults. The adult leadership manages the logistics of troop activities, administers rank advancement and awards, maintains troop records and finance, and recruits new Scouts and adult leaders. The youth leadership keeps order and coordinates labor at activities. Scouts and adults cooperate to plan agendas for troop meetings, as well as the troop's schedule of outings. The troop committee is made up of responsible adults who are approved by the local council and the chartered organization. The committee chairman leads the committee and appoints its

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International Penal and Penitentiary Foundation of offenders. The Committees are as follow: The Principal Committee (1st Committee)
 The Associates Committee (2nd Committee)
 The Fellows Committee (3th Committee)
 The Council appoints this external and independent body to audit the accounts of the Foundation and the submit a detailed report to the Council for its approval. This body has the authority to report any defects it discovers to external surveillance authorities if the Council does not rectify them in a reasonable time. The following countries were original members of the IPPC, and as such are granted the right to be represented in the First

neg: Advisory Council on Historic Preservation the public and outside organizations. All but two of the members are appointed by the President of the United States. Membership, as laid out in the 1966 Historic Preservation Act includes, the ACHP chairman, appointed by the President of the United States, who is selected from the general public. Milford Wayne Donaldson, FAIA, who was the first architect to be appointed California State Historic Preservation Officer from 2004-2012, is chairman with a term of office: 2010-2013. The President re-appointed Donaldson for the term ending in 2017. In addition, the president also appoints other members, including the Secretary of the Interior,

neg: Ahmad Ali (politician) were: 1. Chairman, Public Accounts Committee 2. Chairman Lahore Gymkhana Club (3 Terms) 3. President, Punjab Provincial Co-operative Bank (27 Years) Ahmad Ali (politician) Sardar Ahmad Ali (1914–1993), was the only son of Sardar Muhammad Ali and the Chief of the Arain tribe. Like his ancestors he was the head of the Apex body of the Arain Clan called Anjuman-e-Arayan-e-Pakistan which was founded by his ancestors. Besides serving the country and its people, in various capacities, he served the cause of the Arain peoples throughout his life. In the 17th century Sardar Hassan Daula, who was an ancestor of Sardar

neg: Public Accounts Committee (Ireland) Public Accounts Committee (Ireland) The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) (formally the Committee of Public Accounts) () is a standing Committee of Dáil Éireann, the lower house of the Irish Parliament. It oversees government expenditures to ensure they are effective and honest. It is responsible for examining reports of Comptroller and Auditor General on Departmental expenditure and certain other accounts. It also considers the Comptroller and Auditor General's reports of economy, efficiency, effectiveness evaluation systems, procedures and practices. The PAC has a key role to play in ensuring accountability and transparency in the way Government agencies allocate, spend and manage their

neg: Bertie Kirby Branch, Liverpool. His obituary continues, "In the House of Commons, Kirby was hard working back-bench member. He was a member of the famous Select Committee on National Expenditure during the war, a member of the Public Accounts Committee after the war, and chairman of the Select Committee on Estimates from 1946 to 1950. Such a member is invaluable in the House, giving disinterested service and seeking none of the limelight. Few men more thoroughly earned the honour which he was given in 1947, when he was created CBE for public services." He then fought the newly created West Derby division

neg: Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Socialist Party (S.S.P.), Sitamarhi district 1977-90 Member, Bihar Legislative Assembly 1977-79 Minister of State (Independent charge), Power, Government of Bihar 1979-80 Member, Committee on Questions and Calling Attention 1980-85 President, Lok Dal, Sitamarhi district 1985-89 Member, Central Parliamentary Board, Lok Dal 1985-90 Member, Public Accounts Committee 1987-90 Member, Pratyayukta Samiti 1989-90 Chairman, Library Committee 1990 Deputy Speaker, Bihar Legislative Assembly 1991-94 MLC<Deputy Leader>, Bihar Legislative Council 1991-95 Member, Bihar Legislative Council 1994-95 Chairman, Bihar Legislative Council 1995-96 Minister, Energy, Relief, Rehabilitation and Department of Official Languages, Government of Bihar 1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha 1996-97 Union Minister of State,

neg: Vladimir Grachev Director General, SC "Rosatom" in 2008 after retiring from government. In addition to his main profession, Grachev is chairman of the Public Council of Rostekhnadzor Public Council of the Rostechnadzor, member of the Public Council SC "Rosatom". Grachev is actively cooperating with the authorities. He is member of the Supreme Environmental Council of the State Duma Committee on Natural Resources, Environment and Ecology; member of the Advisory Board under the Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation. Interaction with international organizations, participation in international projects, symposia, conferences, forums - all this is an integral part of Grachev’s activity.

neg: Pedro Pablo Treviño Villarreal Pedro Pablo Treviño Villarreal Pedro Pablo Treviño Villarreal (born 13 June 1972 in Monterrey, Nuevo León) is a Mexican lawyer and politician who served as state secretary of Labor in Nuevo León from 2010 until 2012. federal deputy for the 2012–2015 period by Nuevo León’s 12th Federal District and Chairman of the Committee on Budget and Public Accounts in the 62nd Legislature of the Mexican Congress.. Managing Director of and until september, 2017. Currently, he is President of PRI's State Steering Committee in Nuevo León. Has a Law and Social Sciences Degree by Autonomous University of Nuevo León. In 2001,

neg: Isa Mohammed (politician) He was appointed vice chairman of the Public Accounts Committee. In October 2004, he made the headlines when he slapped fellow-senator Mrs Iyabo Anisulowo, chairperson of the Senate Committee on State and Local Government Affairs, outside the lobby of the National Assembly. The Guardian reported that dispute may be related to disbursals of her committee's funds. The Senate responded by suspending him for two weeks. Isa Mohammed (politician) Senator Isa Mohammed is a Nigerian politician who was elected to the national senate to represent the Niger Central constituency in April 1999, and was reelected in April 2003. Born in 1948

neg: Muhammad Idrees of different committees the likes of "Public Accounts Committee", "Administration Department", "Communication and Works Department", "Public Health Engineering Department". He also takes part in Committees on sports, culture, tourism, museums archeology and youth affairs department, on "Population Welfare Department", on "Planning and Development Department" and on "Auqaf, Hajj, religious and minority affairs department". Muhammad Idrees Muhammad Idrees () is a Pakistani politician hailing from Nowshera District, who served as a member of the 10th Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. He is also serving as chairman and member of the different committees. Idrees was elected as the member

neg: Judiciary of Scotland responsibility of an Advisory Council as the statutory duty for training resides with the Lord President alone. The Lord President also appoints a Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Advisory Council, with a Director appointed to undertake operational responsibility for the Judicial Institute. Formal judicial training started in Scotland in 1997 with the establishment of the Judicial Studies Committee, which initially dealt with training for the Court of Session, High Court of Justiciary, and sheriff courts. In 2007 it took on responsibility for the training of justices of peace. Each sheriffdom has a Justices' Training Committee and a Justices' Appraisal Committee

neg: Provinces of Vietnam province to province, depending on the population of that province. The People's Council appoints a People's Committee, which acts as the executive arm of the provincial government. This arrangement is a somewhat simplified version of the situation in Vietnam's national government. Provincial governments are expected to be subordinate to the central government. The People's Committee (Uỷ Ban Nhân Dân) is, as mentioned previously, the executive arm at provincial level, and is responsible for formulating and implementing policy. It may be thought of as the equivalent of a cabinet. The People's Committee will have a Chairman and a Vice-Chairman, and between

neg: S. V. S. Raghavan of the Committee on Competition Law & Policy, Retired Member of the Indian Defence Accounts Services. Raghavan has also served several public sector industries in India such as Kerala Ayurveda Limited, Gujarat Sidhee Cement Limited, Saurashtra Cement Limited and Bhuruka Gases Limited, as the chairman or director. In between, he has been the executive chairman of the Competition Commission of India, the watchdog organization set up by the Government of India for the enforcement of The Competition Act, 2002. During this period, he headed the Central Government committee of 2000 set up for advising policy guidelines on competition and corporate

neg: Norbert Mao of the Uganda Law Society in their Gulu office. In 1996, he was elected to the Parliament of Uganda, representing Gulu Municipality. While in parliament, he served on the Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee and the Public Accounts Committee. He resigned from Parliament in 2006 and was elected chairman of Gulu District. Mao is chairman of the East African chapter of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank and member of its secretariat. Also, he helped found the Great Lakes Parliamentary Forum on Peace (AMANI Forum). He was instrumental in trying to bridge the gap between the Lord's Resistance Army

neg: Heineken Lokpobiri 1999–2003, and speaker of the house from June 1999 – May 2001. He was elected to the National Senate for the Bayelsa West constituency in 2007 and was appointed to committees on Sports, Public Accounts, Police Affairs, Niger Delta and Millennium Development Goals. After Nigeria performed poorly at the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana, the Senate Sports Committee of which Lokpobiri was chairman issued a report which cast blame on maladministration and lack of cooperation from the Director General of the National Sports Commission, Dr. Amos Adamu. Lokpobiri was chairman of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Transport. In

neg: Francis Billy Hilly However, in August 2006 he was dismissed from that position, a decision that he said was primarily due to an agreement between his National Party and the People's Republic of China in 2005; the Solomon Islands recognises the Republic of China (Taiwan). He has also served for periods as Minister for Home Affairs and as Minister for Health and Medical Services and Deputy Prime Minister. In Parliament, he was Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee from 15 November 2004 to 5 December 2005 and became Chairman of the Parliamentary House Committee on 10 May 2006. After Sogavare was defeated in

neg: Roy Beggs Jr the Community Safety Partnership. In 2011 Beggs was elected as a Deputy Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly. He serves as a member of the Assembly’s Social Development Committee and the Public Accounts Committee. He has served as a member of the Health Committee, Environment Committee, Finance Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Agriculture Committee and Regional Development Committee. He is the Ulster Unionist Party spokesperson on Social Development. In 2003, Beggs succeeded in having Irish rebel music removed from the in-flight entertainment of Aer Lingus airplanes. He complained of the "blatant promotion of opposing points of view" on a music

neg: Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Northern Ireland Branch are held regularly throughout the year and each has an Annual General Meeting. Each Section also appoints a representative who sits on the Branch Executive to maintain communication throughout the organisation. All member bands operate with committees made up of chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer. This allows the channels of communication to remain open from playing members through to the Sections and Branch to the Executive Committee which runs the Branch. Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Northern Ireland Branch The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association Northern Ireland Branch (RSPBANI) is a governing body to oversee Pipe band competition in Northern

neg: Philip Mifsud 2008 Maltese general election, for the Partit Nazzjonalista. As a member of parliament, he represented the 7th electoral district, which includes Dingli, Mgarr, Mtarfa, Rabat and Zebbug. In March 2010 Philip was appointed as Parliamentary Assistant in the Ministry of Resources and Rural Affairs. Philip also served as a member of the Public Accounts Committee (Malta)|Public Accounts Committee and of the National Audit Office Accounts Committee within the Maltese Parliament. Philip Mifsud Philip Mifsud (born July 9, 1971) is a Maltese architect who is also involved in politics. Philip Mifsud graduated as an architect from the University of Malta in

neg: Subash Chandra Nembang Subash Chandra Nembang Subash Chandra Nembang (Limbu) (, born 1953) is a Nepalese politician and the former Chairman of Constituent Assembly of Nepal. He was the first elected Free Student Union chairman of Mahendra Ratna Campus in Ilam and also elected as general secretary of Nepal Bar Association in 1987. Born in Suntalabari in the Ilam District, Nembang emerged victorious from Ilam-2 in all elections held after the restoration of democracy in 1990. He won both legislative elections of 1991 and 1999, and went on to hold key posts like the chairman of Public Accounts Committee and chairman of the

neg: National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh rights law, the Commission serves as a mechanism for the enrichment of the realization of human rights. Its journey is aimed at creating a culture of human rights through public enlightenment on diverse human rights issues so that the people of the country can contribute to larger peace and security keeping in pace with the ‘progressive aspirations of humankind.’ A Selection Committee is formed consisting of seven members under headed by Speaker of the Parliament. Based upon its recommendation the President of Bangladesh appoints the Chairman and Members of the Commission. National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh The National Human

neg: Comptroller and Auditor General (United Kingdom) Comptroller and Auditor General (United Kingdom) The Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) in the United Kingdom is the government official responsible for supervising the quality of public accounting and financial reporting. The C&AG is an officer of the House of Commons who is the head of the National Audit Office, the body that scrutinises central government expenditure. Under the Budget Responsibility and National Audit Act 2011, the C&AG is appointed by the monarch by letters patent upon an address of the House of Commons presented by the prime minister with the agreement of the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee,

neg: 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal that their audit reports of 1MDB financial statements, dated 28 March 2014 and 5 November 2014 covering financial years 2013 and 2014 respectively, should no longer be relied upon. In early March 2015, with public discontent growing at the perceived lack of financial transparency at 1MDB, the Prime Minister, who is also the Chairman of 1MDB's Board of Advisors, ordered the Auditor General of Malaysia to carry out an audit of 1MDB. However, on completion of the audit, the final report was classified as an Official Secret and only made available to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) tasked to investigate

neg: Ashwani Kumar in 2009. He also served as the Chairman of the Select Committee of Rajya Sabha for "The Prevention of Torture Bill", 2010. He was also appointed as a member of the Standing Committee of Parliament on Defense and a member of the prestigious Public Accounts Committee in 2013. In 2014, Kumar was appointed a member of the Co-ordination Committee of the INC in Rajya Sabha and a member of the Parliamentary Affairs Committee of the INC which includes MP's from both the Houses of the Parliament. Kumar has also been a member of the Empowered Sub-Committee of the High Level

neg: K. R. Suresh Reddy the Armur constituency. He lost that election, in part due to the effect of the alliance between the Telugu Desam Party and TRS, as well as the emergence of Chiranjeevi's PRP party During his stint as an MLA, he was the Library Committee Chairman of the Assembly from 1990 to 1993. In 1997, he became chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, and he also served as the Congress party whip from 2000-2003. Senior Congress leader and former Assembly Speaker, K. R. Suresh Reddy on 7 September, 2018 announced his decision to join the TRS not for any “political gains” but

neg: John Perry (Irish politician) Counties. In June 2000, he was appointed Assistant Director of Organisation and Deputy Spokesperson with special responsibility for Border Issues. He held this post until February 2001. Between September 2002 and October 2004, he was Vice-Chairman of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications and Natural Resources. He has also served as Chairman of the Dáil Public Accounts Committee. In October 2004, he was appointed to the position as party spokesperson for the Marine, in Enda Kenny's Front Bench. He was demoted from the Front Bench after a reshuffle following the 2007 general election. He was a member of Sligo County

neg: Edward Leigh and an independent-minded MP, often voting against his own political party where it conflicts with his own principles. He was one of the original Maastricht Rebels and reportedly sacked for organising Euro-rebels among ministers. In 2003, Leigh famously opposed military intervention in Iraq, and has since called for those who voted for the Iraq War and are still seeking to justify their support for it, should be held to account. He served as the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee from 2001 to 2010, investigating government waste and seeking value for money in public expenditure. Sir Edward stepped down at

neg: Film and Television Institute of India under Societies' Registration Act of 1860. The Society is headed by a President, who also functions as the Chairman of the Governing Council, the Academic Council and the Standing Finance Committee. The Governing Council is constituted by election from among the members of the Society. The Governing Council is the apex body of the FTII and is responsible for making all major policy decisions of the Institute. The council, in turn, appoints the Academic Council and the Standing Finance Committee, members of both of which are responsible for advising the FTII in policy matters related to academic affairs and financial

neg: Jnanendra Nath Mukherjee Chemical Society ; President, Indian Science News Association ; President, Indian Society of Soil and Water Conservation; Vice-President, Indian Statistical Institute; Member, Foundation Committee; Fellow, Indian National Science Academy ; Fellow, Asiatic Society ; Life. member, Chemical Society, London ; Member, General Assembly, Board of Executive Committee of the International Council of Scientific Unions ; Chairman, Export Fertilizer Committee ; Chairman, Homeopathic Enquiry Committee ; Chairman, Research Committee, Department of Agriculture, Govt. of West Bengal; Chairman Land Utilization Board,Govt.of West Bengal; Chairman, Research Committee, CSIR; Member, Technical Committee and Board, CSIR ; Member, Senate and Board of Accounts, University of

neg: Chairman Chairman The chairman (also chair) is the highest officer of an organized group such as a board, a committee, or a deliberative assembly. The person holding the office is typically elected or appointed by the members of the group, and the chairman presides over meetings of the assembled group and conducts its business in an orderly fashion. In some organizations, the chairman position is also called "president" (or other title), in others, where a board appoints a president (or other title), the two different terms are used for distinctly different positions. Other terms sometimes used for the office and its

neg: Public Accounts Committee (India) 1950. The committee has published a total of 1596 reports from 1950 to April 2018. Public Accounts Committee (India) The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the purpose of auditing the revenue and the expenditure of the Government of India. The check that parliament exercises over the executive stems from the basic principle that parliament embodies the will of the people. This committee along with the Estimates committee (EC) and Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) are the three financial standing committees of the Parliament of India. It

neg: Pius Okigbo standard of Nigeria. He was then appointed as the economic adviser to the governor of the Eastern region of Nigeria. As an erudite scholar on public finance, he lent his service to public scholarship and policy, he was chairman in a number of Nigerian committees, particularly those dealing with the economic direction of the country. In 1994, as chairman of a committee to probe the activities of the Central Bank of Nigeria, he released a report critical of the government's role in mismanaging 12.4 billion dollars of oil revenues accrued primarily to two special accounts. The panel's report is popularly

neg: Public Accounts Committee (United Kingdom) Public Accounts Committee (United Kingdom) The Committee of Public Accounts is a select committee of the British House of Commons. It is responsible for overseeing government expenditures, and to ensure they are effective and honest. The committee is seen as a crucial mechanism for ensuring transparency and accountability in government financial operations, having been described by Professor the Lord Hennessy as "the queen of the select committees...[which] by its very existence exert[s] a cleansing effect in all government departments." The recommendation for the creation of a committee to oversee government accounts was first put forward in 1857 by a small

neg: Edward Leigh over the stance he took by opposing the Maastricht Treaty. Whilst in office at the DTI he was a keen advocate of privatisation of the Post Office (opposed by Labour at the time but as the Royal Mail division attracting general bipartisan support and floated on the London Stock Exchange in 2013). In the following Conservative leadership election, Leigh supported John Redwood. From 2001 until 2010, Leigh served as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, the primary parliamentary body auditing the Budget, investigating government waste, and seeking value for money in public expenditure. During his two terms as Chairman, the

neg: Gordon Foxley of Defence Procurement, Dr M McIntosh, admitted to the Committee of Public Accounts, referenced in the proceedings of the Committee of Public Accounts, Forty Sixth Report, dated 1 November 1995, that the MOD had not sustained any loss through the actions of Gordon Foxley, but rather that “ the Department had in their view done well”. The Chief of Defence Procurement (CDP), Ministry of Defence, admitted to the Committee of Public Accounts, referenced in the proceedings of the Committee of Public Accounts, Forty Sixth Report, dated 1 November 1995, that “the Department have taken action against the three companies to

neg: Jacksonville Port Authority warehouses, paved open storage areas, and road connections to the public highway system. JPA maintains these facilities and manages their overall use. As of October 2011, only JAXPORT security officers and off-duty members of the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office are involved in handling calls for service on property owned by JAXPORT. The JPA is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors. The Mayor of Jacksonville appoints four Board members, and the Florida Governor appoints three members. Each member serves a four-year, unpaid term. From its membership, the Board elects its own Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary, and Treasurer for one-year terms. Tax

neg: Municipalities of Sweden A legislative municipal assembly "(kommunfullmäktige)" of between 31 and 101 members (always an odd number) is elected from party-list proportional representation at municipal elections, held every four years in conjunction with the national general elections. The assembly in turn appoints a municipal executive committee "(kommunstyrelse)" from its members. The executive committee is headed by its chairman, (). The chairman is often referred as Municipal Commissioner (). The first local government acts were implemented on January 1, 1863. There were two acts, one for the cities and one for the countryside. The total number of municipalities was about 2,500. The rural

neg: Public Accounts Committee (India) Public Accounts Committee (India) The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the purpose of auditing the revenue and the expenditure of the Government of India. The check that parliament exercises over the executive stems from the basic principle that parliament embodies the will of the people. This committee along with the Estimates committee (EC) and Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) are the three financial standing committees of the Parliament of India. It serves as a check on the government especially with respect to its expenditure bill and

neg: 13th Parliament of Singapore Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin, the committee consists of seven other members: The public accounts committee examines various accounts of the Government showing the appropriation of funds granted by Parliament to meet public expenditure, as well as other accounts laid before Parliament. The committee consists of eight members: The public petitions committee deals with public petitions received by the House. Its function is to consider petitions referred to the Committee and to report to the House. Chaired by Speaker of Parliament Tan Chuan-Jin, the committee consists of seven other members: The standing orders committee reviews the Standing Orders from time

neg: Ben Shenton social services. As Health & Social Services Minister he represented Jersey at the British-Irish Council Summit held in Dublin on 14 February 2008. In 2009 he was elected Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and President of the Chairman's Committee – a Committee consisting of all the Chairmen of the various scrutiny panels and PAC. He resigned from the post of President of Chairman's Committee in 2011 on a matter of principle upon which he was later vindicated. He decided not to stand for re-election and his term of office ended 14 November 2011. He has said that he

neg: Augustus Brandegee him with a silver service as a token of appreciation for his impartiality. At the start of the Civil War, Brandegee was active in supporting the Union cause. He traveled all over Connecticut addressing meetings, raising troops and arousing public sentiment. In 1862 he was elected to Congress from the 3rd district of Connecticut. Although the youngest member of the House, he was selected as a member of the House Committee on Naval Affairs, and later the Military Affairs Committee. Brandegee was also on the Committee on Naval Accounts, and Chairman of a Special Committee on constructing a post office

neg: Public Accounts Commission to resign if they are not standing or are defeated for re-election. As of 4 September 2012, the members of the Commission are as follows: Public Accounts Commission The Public Accounts Commission is a UK body created under the National Audit Act 1983 to audit the National Audit Office, i.e., to watch the watchers. The Commission comprises nine MPs, including the Leader of the House of Commons and the Chair of the Public Accounts Select Committee, who serve "ex officio". The remaining seven, who may not be Ministers of the Crown, are chosen by the House of Commons. The Commission

neg: Solomon Olamilekan Adeola of the law that strengthened the Lagos State Internal Revenue Service, a legislation that catapulted the revenue of the state from N5billion monthly to over N20billion. He was also part of the team that passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act and the Public Procurement Act of Lagos State. Adeola was elected to the Federal Legislature to represent Alimosho Federal Constituency at the Nigerian House of Representatives in 2011. And when the committees of the House were inaugurated by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Aminu Tambuwal for members, he got position of the chairman of the only constitutional committee, the Public Accounts Committee

neg: Ramli Ngah Talib years, the longest serving Chief Minister of Perak. He became a Member of Malaysian Parliament in 2004 for the Pasir Salak constituency. During the first term as a Member of Parliament, he was appointed as head of the public custodian committee as Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee. In 2004 as a Member of Parliament, he was elected by the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) as its Speaker. On the literary front, when he was the Chief Minister of Perak, he wrote a book entitled "‘Pasir Salak: Sehamparan Sejarah Perjuangan’", a book about the Malay rebellion against British rule in

neg: Parshottam Rupala Assembly ending in 2002. He was a Cabinet Minister in Narmada for Irrigation and Water Supply from 19 March 1995 to 20 October 1995 and again from 4 November 1995 to 18 September 1996; and for Agriculture from 9 October 2001 to 21 December 2002. He chaired the Public Accounts Committee of Gujarat Legislative Assembly from March 1997 to December 1997. He was the Chairman of Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (G.I.D.C.) from June 1998 to October 2001. He was elected a Rajya Sabha Member (2008-2009) where he served on the Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Member (Aug.

neg: National Judicial Academy (India) efficiency, fairness, access and productivity. It also includes improvements in court administration and management for a litigant friendly justice system", the institute has been functioning as a "centre of excellence in judicial education, research and training". The chairman of the governing body of the Institute is the Chief Justice of India. As chairman, he appoints the director as the principal executive officer. Academic positions include an additional director for research, three professors, six associate professors, six research fellows and six law associates. Other than the managerial and functional positions, administrative positions include a registrar and additional registrar, a chief accounts

neg: Philadelphia City Council elect from among themselves a president, who serves as the regular chairperson of council meetings. In consultation with the majority of council members, the President appoints members to the various standing committees of the council. The president is also responsible for selecting and overseeing most Council employees. Every proposed ordinance is in the form of a bill introduced by a Council member. Before a bill can be enacted, it must be referred by the president of the council to an appropriate standing committee, considered at a public hearing and public meeting, reported out by the committee, printed as reported by

neg: Public Accounts Committee (United Kingdom) every Session, and of whom five shall be a quorum. 31 March 1862. The form has since been replicated in virtually all Commonwealth of Nations and many non-Commonwealth countries. A minister from Her Majesty's Treasury sits on the committee but, by convention, does not attend hearings. The Chair of the committee is always drawn from the main opposition party and is usually a former senior Minister. The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866 appointed The Committee of Public Accounts to oversee the work of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) The Committee continues to be assisted by the C&AG who

neg: Mining industry of Eswatini its population. Mining industry of Eswatini The mining industry of Eswatini vests with the Ngwenyama (the king) who authorizes mineral rights after due consultation with the Minerals Committee, which he appoints. Fiscal contribution from mining operations to Swaziland’s GDP is 2% and also accounts for 2% of export earnings. The history of the mining sector of the country is ancient, traced to the iron ore mine of the western Ngwenya mountains, which has since 1975 been closed. Ngwenya Mine is said to be the oldest iron ore mine in the world. In recent years there is resurgence of this sector.

neg: Mining industry of Eswatini Mining industry of Eswatini The mining industry of Eswatini vests with the Ngwenyama (the king) who authorizes mineral rights after due consultation with the Minerals Committee, which he appoints. Fiscal contribution from mining operations to Swaziland’s GDP is 2% and also accounts for 2% of export earnings. The history of the mining sector of the country is ancient, traced to the iron ore mine of the western Ngwenya mountains, which has since 1975 been closed. Ngwenya Mine is said to be the oldest iron ore mine in the world. In recent years there is resurgence of this sector. Geological mapping

neg: Nitish Sengupta leading management schools in the country He represented India at the UN Commission on Transnational Corporations and was elected as Chairman 1981-82. After his retirement, he was director-general of the International Management Institute, New Delhi. He entered politics in 1996 and was elected to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha, where he served as member of several key committees, notably the Public Accounts Committee. He was also general secretary, All India Trinamool Congress. Currently, he holds the position of Chairman, Board for Reconstruction of Public Sector Enterprises, New Delhi. He has been a regular columnist in leading dailies and is the author

neg: Public Accounts Committee Funding and staff shortages mean that audit reports are often years behind, so ministry officials needed for questioning might have moved on. In many cases auditors general are appointed by the executive and so may have little incentive to uncover problems that could embarrass those who appointed them. Investigating report findings is time and labor-intensive. Parliaments need professional staff, but they are often not available. Finally, governments are often not responsive to parliament, and there may be few tools at a parliament’s disposal to compel government compliance. The World Bank Institute. Legislative Oversight Handbook. 2006. Public Accounts Committee Public Accounts

neg: Public Accounts Committee Public Accounts Committee Public Accounts Committee (PAC) refers to a committee in the legislature that must study public audits, invite ministers, permanent secretaries or other ministry officials to the committee for questioning, and issue a report of their findings subsequent to a government budget audit. Typically, the government is required to report back to parliament on PAC recommendations within a specified period, usually two to six months. More often than not, opposition members chair PACs in the commonwealth. Based on their findings, PACs often make recommendations to government ministries requiring that they change certain policies and procedures to improve their