EU and UNICEF Urge Sokoto Assembly to Strengthen Public Spending Oversight
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Updated Oct 1
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What happened
The European Union urged the Sokoto State House of Assembly to strengthen its oversight of public spending and improve legislative capacity. UNICEF's Head of Field Office in Sokoto stated that continuous capacity development is necessary for the Assembly to effectively discharge its constitutional responsibilities.
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Why it matters
The European Union stressed that effective legislative oversight is essential to ensure public funds are released and utilized for their intended purposes. The call emphasizes linking government expenditure to specific targets and measurable development outcomes.
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- The Assam Assembly elects committees to oversee government spending.
- The government presented the budget in the state assembly, involving entities from Assam and Tamil Nadu.
- Governments in Assam and Rajasthan are currently utilizing their respective assemblies to pass decisions while also dealing with operational and fund release issues.
- UNICEF is working during the United Nations General Assembly.
- The government of Assam and Meghalaya utilized the Assembly to discuss policy matters.