The lawmakers will now consider the report when they return from a six weeks annual recess in September.
Part of the recommendations of the committee was that the alleged gross violations should be reported to the anti-graft agencies for further investigation, prosecution and recovery.
“That a scrutiny of the medical treatment bills/insurance payments made by the commission to ascertain their appropriateness especially given that the commission has health insurance and referral partnerships and it is still making payments for staff medical treatments. These cases should be referred to the anti-graft agency for diligent investigation, prosecution and possible recovery.”
The investigations so far, including another one being done by the Senate, have revealed misappropriation and outright diversion of critical funds meant to better the lot of the people in the region.
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