MR. SPEAKER RECEIVES DELEGATION FROM THE EUROPEAN COURT OF AUDITORS

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Anton Tabone, yesterday received a delegation from the European Court of Auditors, led by its President Mr Jan O. Karlsson, at the Speaker's Chambers of The Palace, Valletta.

The Speaker and Mr Karlsson discussed the role and functions of the ECA as one of the EU Institutions and the Public Accounts Committee as one of Standing Committees of the House of Representatives of Malta.

The President of the ECA was accompanied by Mr. Michel Herve Chef du Cabinet, Mr Jan Peter Lingen Member of the Court in charge of the ECA Central and East European Unit, and Mr Dieter Bockem Public Relations Official. The delegation was accompanied by Mr. Joseph G. Galea Director of the National Audit Office.