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"content": "Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I rise to oppose the amendment. I want to inform hon. Eseli that there is no way the proposed Board will compromise the independence of the Auditor-General. As I have said, their role is just to advise the Auditor-General. We have already made provisions to make him the appointing authority of his staff members. The Board is advisory to make the work of the Auditor-General better. There should be no fear that the Board will undermine the Auditor-General. The amendments that have already passed or failed to pass sought to give the Auditor-General a lot of say. In fact, currently, the Auditor-General appoints the chairperson of the Audit Advisory Board because the amendment that was intended to make him the chairperson did not sail through. My amendment, which was intended to make the members appoint the chairperson also failed. Therefore, we remain with the"
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