DA wants the ANC to offer it the powerful Scopa chair position
The DA says it chairing the standing committee on public accounts will lead to ‘far better oversight and accountability’ of the government
06 June 2019 - 14:59
The DA says it expects the ANC to offer it the position of chair of the standing committee on public accounts (Scopa) in parliament.
Scopa is a powerful finance watchdog committee that holds ministers and senior public officials accountable as to how they spend public funds, and has the authority to instruct the auditor-general to conduct forensic investigations when it senses foul play...
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