September 2013
The balance of impotence
24. 09. 2013.
The phrase from the title of this text was employed recently by Miodrag Lekić, leader of Democratic Front, while trying to explain current relations in the ruling coalition. It might be that Lekic was right and that he objectively depicted relations between the major and minor partner in the ruling coalition. Yet, it seems that…
Positive audit report on IA’s project
14. 09. 2013.
At its last session, the Government has verified the Report of the Commission for allocation of revenue from gambling on expenditure of funds awarded by the Decision on allocation of revenue from gambling for 2011 to the organizations whose projects were under audit. Selected audit company conducted financial monitoring of all plans and programs of…
Press release: State authorities should publish lists of their employees
13. 09. 2013.
More than two thirds of state authorities breached their legal obligation and didn’t publish the lists of civil servants and state employees at the Internet what negatively affects transparency of public administration work. Out of 52 authorities, defined by the Decree on the organization and manner of work of state administration, including the authorities within…
Press release: Public Without An Insight Into The Key Document Of Public Administration Reform
11. 09. 2013.
Plan for the reorganization of public administration, although adopted at the Government’s session on July 18, is sill not published at the Internet, which is opposite to the Government’s decision on publishing its materials and undermines transparency of its work. The proposal of the report on progress Montenegro achieved in the period between April 25…
Press release: MPs to amend shortcomings of the Budget Law
10. 09. 2013.
The Bill on Budget and Fiscal Responsibility contains numerous ambiguities and shortcomings which need to be addressed through amendment procedure in the Parliament. Among other things, increasing transparency of the budget cycle and enabling more significant participation of the Parliament in this process was not achieved; offense liability is still vaguely defined; whereas autonomy of…