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Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

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operational<br />

manuals as<br />

working tools<br />

in ensuring<br />

that<br />

operations <strong>and</strong><br />

financial<br />

functions are<br />

properly<br />

carried out.<br />

4. 10.4 Good<br />

Governance<br />

It has also<br />

been noted<br />

that a number<br />

<strong>of</strong> Public<br />

Authorities<br />

<strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r<br />

Bodies have<br />

governance<br />

problems as<br />

explained<br />

below:<br />

• Internal<br />

audit units<br />

<strong>and</strong> audit<br />

committees<br />

were not<br />

established<br />

• Shortage <strong>of</strong><br />

compentent<br />

staff in<br />

Internal<br />

Audit Units.<br />

• Head <strong>of</strong><br />

Internal<br />

Audit Units<br />

are not<br />

Recommendat<br />

ions<br />

• PA&oBs<br />

management<br />

should<br />

establish<br />

effective<br />

Internal Audit<br />

Units manned<br />

by<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionally<br />

competent<br />

staff with pre<br />

requisite<br />

resources <strong>and</strong><br />

facilities.<br />

• The Heads <strong>of</strong><br />

Internal Audit<br />

Unit should<br />

<strong>report</strong><br />

directly to<br />

<strong>the</strong> Chief<br />

Executive<br />

Officers.<br />

• The<br />

membership<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Audit<br />

Committee as<br />

The<br />

recommend<br />

ation which<br />

seeks to<br />

address<br />

potential<br />

conflict <strong>of</strong><br />

interest<br />

with <strong>the</strong><br />

oversight<br />

function <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Parliament</strong><br />

is under<br />

consideration<br />

by <strong>the</strong><br />

Government<br />

.<br />

Partly<br />

implemented<br />

___________________________________________________________<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Controller <strong>and</strong> Auditor General PA&oBs 2007/08 58

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