Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans

The World Bank has been collaborating with parliamentary finance, budget, and public accounts committees in the Western Balkans as part of a knowledge partnership focusing on strengthening financial oversight practices. Many parliaments recognize t...

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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/706521586327211558/Performance-Framework-for-Parliamentary-Finance-Budget-and-Public-Accounts-Committees-in-the-Western-Balkans
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spelling okr-10986-336272021-05-25T09:36:12Z Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans World Bank FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY ROLE OF PARLIAMENT PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC FINANCE BUDGET OVERSIGHT BUDGET EXECUTION ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING GOVERNANCE The World Bank has been collaborating with parliamentary finance, budget, and public accounts committees in the Western Balkans as part of a knowledge partnership focusing on strengthening financial oversight practices. Many parliaments recognize the critical role they play approving the budget and ensuring it achieves its stated goals in an efficient and effective manner consistent with parliament’s appropriations. A gap persists between the international standards that touch upon the role of the parliament in the budget process - which have been developed by the global public finance community - and parliamentary assessment frameworks that speak to the performance of parliament, generally. The World Bank used international financial management standards and parliamentary assessment frameworks as the starting point for a multi-year initiative aimed at distilling and building consensus around financial oversight practices, reforms, successes, and challenges within the Western Balkans. 2020-04-22T15:35:03Z 2020-04-22T15:35:03Z 2020-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/706521586327211558/Performance-Framework-for-Parliamentary-Finance-Budget-and-Public-Accounts-Committees-in-the-Western-Balkans http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33627 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Country Financial Accountability Assessment Europe and Central Asia Eastern Europe Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Kosovo North Macedonia (Formerly the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia) Montenegro Serbia
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topic FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
ROLE OF PARLIAMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC FINANCE
BUDGET OVERSIGHT
BUDGET EXECUTION
ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING
GOVERNANCE
spellingShingle FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
ROLE OF PARLIAMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC FINANCE
BUDGET OVERSIGHT
BUDGET EXECUTION
ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING
GOVERNANCE
World Bank
Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Eastern Europe
Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kosovo
North Macedonia (Formerly the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia)
Montenegro
Serbia
description The World Bank has been collaborating with parliamentary finance, budget, and public accounts committees in the Western Balkans as part of a knowledge partnership focusing on strengthening financial oversight practices. Many parliaments recognize the critical role they play approving the budget and ensuring it achieves its stated goals in an efficient and effective manner consistent with parliament’s appropriations. A gap persists between the international standards that touch upon the role of the parliament in the budget process - which have been developed by the global public finance community - and parliamentary assessment frameworks that speak to the performance of parliament, generally. The World Bank used international financial management standards and parliamentary assessment frameworks as the starting point for a multi-year initiative aimed at distilling and building consensus around financial oversight practices, reforms, successes, and challenges within the Western Balkans.
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title Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans
title_short Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans
title_full Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans
title_fullStr Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans
title_full_unstemmed Performance Framework for Parliamentary Finance, Budget, and Public Accounts Committees in the Western Balkans
title_sort performance framework for parliamentary finance, budget, and public accounts committees in the western balkans
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/706521586327211558/Performance-Framework-for-Parliamentary-Finance-Budget-and-Public-Accounts-Committees-in-the-Western-Balkans
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