Bermuda Blue makes some good points about the Auditors report on Port Royal, and how the OBA’s walkout appears to have backfired politically.
I’ve been very quiet recently because I have been very busy, which is a shame as there have been plenty of topics to blog about.
I’m still busy, but I cannot stay quiet any more. The red mist has descended – which means I’ll probably regret what I write here. So be it.
Two reports on Bernews today: Auditor Criticizes Port Royal Cost Overruns and OBA Walks Out of House to Protest Marc Bean
Let’s deal with Port Royal first. The Auditor General in a statement says: (The highlights are mine)
“The Special Report speaks of cost overruns, a lack of proper oversight and monitoring by the Government, loan financing authorized by the Minister of Finance without the approval of Parliament and a total disregard of established financial practices and controls for government expenditures – including the lack of tendering and conflicts of interest relating to Board members, one…
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