Clarifications – Money Watch Call for Proposals

07. 11. 2018.

Within the Call for Proposals for Small Grants Facility within our project Money Watch – Civil Society Guarding the Budget, we have received the following question: Q: Are there any restrictions for the sub-grantees supported within the ReLOaD project, to apply for this Call for Proposals under CSF 2016 Programme? A: No. CSOs whose projects have…

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Proposals for the SAI Audit Plan

07. 11. 2018.

State Audit Institution is currently preparing an audit plan for the next year. SAI is independent and free to choose audits as it wants, but that doesn’t mean they can not get suggestions from others. SAI may audit not only individual institutions but also certain policies, such as collecting of fees for forest concessions or…

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Citizens believe that the fight against the corruption in police is ineffective

07. 11. 2018.

PR Press service, Podgorica – Despite a stable trust in police, citizens believe that the state is insufficiently effective in fighting corruption, according to the Institute alternative’s research. Ipsos Strategic Marketing conducted a field research in September of this year, for the needs of Institute alternative, on a sample of 1,013 adult citizens of Montenegro.…

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Irrational spending? Montenegro is going to spend 18 million euro on medical supplies

05. 11. 2018.

For almost three decades, since Health Fund has operated, only once – at the request of the Ministry of health, this institution asked for the list of medical supplies in hospital stocks. In 2016 the list indicated that there is a lot of unnecessary spending in Montenegrin healthcare. The Minister of health at that time,…

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Ministry of Finance hides EC’s Opinion on the Draft Law on Public-Private Partnership

02. 11. 2018.

Ministry of Finance claims that it does not possess the European Commission’s (EC) Opinion on the Draft Law on Public Private Partnership (PPPs), although it states in another document that it obtained the Opinion in July this year. Acting upon our request for free access to information submitted on 15 September 2018, Ministry of Finance…

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Materials for Council’s sessions to be published in advance

29. 10. 2018.

Agency for Prevention of Corruption does not publish materials for the Council’s sessions in advance, thus further disabling interested public to participate in this body’s work. The Agency did not publish the Third Quarterly Performance Report for 2018 nor the Proposal of the Rulebook on internal organisation and systematisation, which are to be discussed at…

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