PAC wants select committee to play role in amendments to Audit Act 1957

KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is requesting the government to include the parliamentary select committee’s role in the proposed amendments to the Audit Act 1957, which is expected to be tabled next year.

“The Auditor-General have informed that the government plans to amend the Audit Act 1957 next year and the PAC is requesting the government to include its role and responsibilities in the amendments,” PAC chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said during a press conference in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday (Nov 22).