Principal Secretaries and chief executive officers of State corporations will not be allowed to reopen audit queries by presenting fresh documents which ought to have been submitted to the Auditor-General for scrutiny during the audit cycle.
The National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ruled that from the audit of the national government for the financial year 2022/23, Principal Secretaries and accounting officers of agencies will only be allowed to respond to audit queries and not to reopen the same by producing new documents.
