Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts Mohamed Nashiz has been appointed as a member and Vice Chair of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Association of Public Accounts Committees (CAPAC).
Nashiz was appointed to the CAPAC Executive Committee at the CAPAC General Meeting and Conference, held on March 17. Later in the General Meeting, Nashiz was unanimously appointed as the Vice Chair of the Executive Committee of CAPAC.
CAPAC was founded in June 2015 with the aim of ensuring that all Commonwealth Parliaments and the citizens they serve benefit from strong and independent Public Accounts or equivalent committees to sustain and promote the highest principles of public finance. Among CAPAC’s key functions is defining, publishing and promoting standards of good practice, in line with Commonwealth principles, to assist CAPAC Member Committees in being effective, transparent and independent.