Government to Form High-Powered Property Investigation Committee to Curb Corruption
Summary
The government will form a high-powered committee to investigate the assets of public officials to curb corruption and improve transparency.
Key Points
- The government will form a high-powered property investigation committee within 15 days to address corruption and asset concealment.
- The committee will include experts from law, finance, revenue, and investigation as well as government representatives.
- The investigation will occur in two phases focusing on officials from 2006/07 to 2025/26 and from 1991 to 2004/05 respectively.
- A restructuring plan for the National Vigilance Centre will be prepared within 30 days to enhance governance and accountability.
