Translation of "fact-finding board " (English → French) :

11. Deplores the shortcomings found by the Court of Auditors in the documentation summarising the deliberations of selection boards; notes, furthermore, the Court of Auditors‘ finding that in 14 recruitment procedures the independence of the members of the selection board (temporary staff members coming under the authority of the Agency's Director) was not guaranteed, owing to the fact that the Director himself chaired the board; commends the Agency, nonetheless, for deciding that the Director will no longer take part in the deliber ...[+++]ations of selection boards;

In line with the Resolution, I call for an independent fact-finding commission, since the members of Ethiopian Parliament's own investigation board have either been jailed or forced into exile for seeking to expose the truth about these events.

The fact of the matter is that the Wheat Board is a democratic institution and that information is available. For instance, if the motion of the member for Winnipeg Centre is left in without being amended, the Canadian Wheat Board could in fact find access to information being applied on its commercial interests.

– (DA) Mr President, what would happen if a small Danish limited company with 100 employees were to draw up annual accounts about which a chartered accountant made a declaration emphasising that most of the reservations were due to the fact that they recurred from year to year; and if it were confirmed that the weaknesses were to a large extent due to the failure of the company’s accounting system to provide adequate assurance that its balance sheet was complete and included all the elements of the company’s activities; and if, in addition, the declaration stated that there were problems with the monitoring and security systems, and that the data in the system were not complete; and it continued by saying that it was a matter of concern ...[+++]that the company did not give a high enough priority to remedying these defects, and that it had not given sufficient consideration to the area or allocated enough resources to finding a solution to the problems within a reasonable time frame? What would happen if it was ultimately concluded that no declaration could be made as to whether the construction work, purchases or services forming the basis of the payments to the local recipients, actually took place? If all this happened, the board of directors would, firstly, refuse to give discharge to the management.

In terms of method, we welcome the fact that you have taken on board the idea that, in the structured dialogue phase, the four partners participating in the convention will have to again find their capacity to work together.

That is not to say that the findings or the recommendations that they make will not be taken on board and will not in fact find their way into the annual report, corporate plans or other public documents.