KATHMANDU, July 9: The senior-most member of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives, Rajendra Kumar KC has said not implementing the Committee's decisions and recommendations is not only negligence on the part of the government but also a contempt of the sovereign parliament.
A meeting of the Committee today stressed that it was the responsibility of the Committee to ensure the tax paid by people is properly utilized. In the meeting, KC presented the draft report of the Committee's international working procedure.
The Committee members demanded the Committee summon the ministers to the meeting and encourage them to implement the committee’s decisions.
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They underlined the need for ending the trend of not implementing the committee’s recommendations made after in-depth study and preparations.
PAC Member Yogesh Kumar Bhattarai said it was the responsibility of the government to enforce the Committee’s recommendations and directives without any conditions while Deepak Giri said the meeting should be univocal that the Committee's studies, research, decisions and directives should be based on rigorous preparations.
The Committee’s senior member Arjun Narsingh KC stressed the need of appointing the Committee’s President soon. He urged the Committee to deal with arrears issues effectively.
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