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Report No. 58 of the Director of Audit on the results of value for money audits completed between October 2011 and February 2012 was tabled in the Legislative Council this morning (April 18).
Value for money audit is an examination into the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which any bureau of the Government Secretariat, department, agency and other public body has discharged its functions. Report No. 58 of the Director of Audit covers a variety of subjects on the administration of government programmes and provisions of public services.
Report No. 58 comprises the following eight chapters:
Chapter Subject
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1 Duty Lawyer Service
2 Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of
Academic and Vocational Qualifications
3 Hospital Authority: Public-private
partnership (PPP) programmes
4 Procurement of goods and services for
correctional institutions
5 Provision of insolvency services
6 Trade support and facilitation
7 Unlawful occupation of government land
8 Youth Square
The Director of Audit's Report No. 58 on the results of value for money audits is available on the Audit Commission's website at www.aud.gov.hk.
Ends/Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Issued at HKT 11:01
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