Accountable public finances
The goal of the program is to achieve more accountable, transparent and rational management of public finances. The focus of the program is on further development of external (state) audit, internal controls in the public sector as well as the parliamentary oversight over the budget. Within this program, special attention is given to the public procurements, public-private partnerships and concessions.
Implementation of measures from the Strategy for Development of Public Procurement System is not improving this area
15. 09. 2016.
The first Semi-annual Report on implementation of the Action Plan for 2016 showed that its measures are not defined in a way to measure real, but only imaginary improvement in public procurement system in Montenegro. In July this year, the Government adopted the first Semi-annual Report on implementation of the Action Plan for 2016 for…
Towards opening of the discretionary expenditure of public enterprises
23. 06. 2016.
We call for the opposition representatives appointed within managing authorities of public property enterprises to firstly ask for and publish all the Board of Directors’ meeting minutes and particularly all records of sponsorships and aid. It is necessary to publish all decisions on the management of the so-called “free assets”, the discretionary decision-making on the…
SELDI Policy Workshop: Strengthening Resilience to Corruption and State Capture in Southeast Europe
20. 06. 2016.
SELDI Network (network of organizations involved in countering corruption in South East Europe), organised on 14 June 2016 in Brussels a policy workshop on Strengthening Resilience to Corruption and State Capture in Southeast Europe, to discuss with regional partners and European Commission (EC) representatives key anti-corruption institutions in SEE countries – their activities, capacities, mechanisms…
RESPONSE: Proposal of the profit distribution of the company ’’Monteput’’ is unjust and irrational
15. 06. 2016.
Proposal of the Minister of Transport and Maritime Affairs for the distribution of the net profit of the company ’’Monteput’’ is unjust and irrational, which means that the Government must take into account the opinion of Ministry of Finance, reject the proposal and transfer the overall income to the Chief Treasury Account. The proposal foresees…
Press release: Who is actually protected by the Protector?
14. 06. 2016.
After several attempts, we were obstructed in getting basic information about the work of the Protector of Property and Legal interests of Montenegro in the last six years From the state organ which protects legal and property interest of the state, and indirectly citizens’ interests, it is impossible to gain information on some of key…
Transparency should prevent the misuse of the institutions for electoral purposes
04. 06. 2016.
Centre for Civic Education (CCE), Institute Alternative (IA) and Network for Affirmation of Non-governmental sector (MANS) defined the set of information which every public sector body should post proactively on 15 every days at their websites. The objective of this precisely focused initiative is to reduce the space for potential misuse of public sector bodies…
