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August 31, 2011

Independent Bodies Committee reviews ACC, JSC, and others

Parliament’s Independent Bodies Committee is reviewing the activities of independent state groups, reports Haveeru. Among the groups reviewed are the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and the Prosecutor General’s Office.
The committee, chaired by independent MP Mohamed Nasheed, is assessing the challenges to productivity among certain state groups. Nasheed said the committee will also review opportunities for growth.
The committee is said to have found some significant reasons for concern.
Nasheed said these issues would be addressed with budget reform measures and amendments to existing laws.
A report on the committee’s findings is due before parliament in October.

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