Citizen Ombudsman Tournament Checking Transparency Checks for Political Activity Expenses September 28 18:38
A national ombudsman tournament was held to monitor the administration, and it was confirmed that it would continue to strictly check the transparency of spending in the future, as it was still insufficient to disclose information on affairs costs due to fraud.
Citizen ombudsman nationwide tournament started in Gifu City from the 28th, and a questionnaire was conducted on 125 parliament nationwide, including prefectures and government-designated cities, etc. The results of the survey were reported.
According to it, the receipts submitted by lawmakers are published on the Internet, but only half of the total are 62 parliaments, and we will continue to strictly check the transparency of spending and the contents of activities in the future. confirmed.
In addition, when we investigated the “residents' association” entrusted by the government to distribute public relations magazines, it was found that 21 local governments nationwide were spending a large amount of subsidies but not requesting submission of accounting reports. As a result, we confirmed the idea of seeking a mechanism to increase the transparency of residents' associations.
“If we don't have to report how the subsidies are used, fraudulent accounting by residents 'associations will naturally occur. The position of residents' associations may be legally ambiguous. It may be in the background. "