Minister Asks Officials To Protect Public Money And Fight Corruption

  • 21/12/2020

Kuwait City : As per reports, the Minister of Social Affairs, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, Issa Al-Kandari has issued a circular to all senior officials and employees of the Ministry of social affairs and its affiliated bodies on the necessity of adhering to the provisions of the constitutional and legal texts governing the work of the Audit Bureau and the Financial Investigation Unit and the Civil Service Commission in order to protect public money and combat corruption. In a circular, Al-Kandari stated that in addition to political oversight by the National Assembly over the actions of the executive authority, higher monitoring bodies have been established in the concerned state  institutions to which government agencies adhere to ensure proper disposal public money. Also added the intention is fight administrative and financial corruption and punishing anyone who dares to profit from the public office in any form or method. He called on the senior officials and employees to fully cooperate with the State Audit Bureau as it is a sovereign body, an oversight arm for all of  us and a partner in order to protect and preserve the sanctity of public funds.  
        

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