COPE head, Opposition call for better paid, powerful Auditor-General

While Parliament last Wednesday approved a salary of Rs 48,940 for Auditor-General (A-G) H.A.S. Samaraweera, Opposition legislators argued strongly for a better salary for a person holding the top post of one of the most important State institutions, while there were also calls to strengthen the powers given to the State auditor. Several Government members [...]

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