Katuntu throws out NFA boss over accountability documents.

Officials of the National forestry Authority(NFA) led by the Authorities Executive Director Micheal Mugisha  were shown the exit from  a meeting of the Parliamentary  Committee on  Commissions Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) over lack of detailed accountability documents.

Abdu Katuntu the Bugweri County MP

Abdu Katuntu the Bugweri County MP

The Committee Chaired by Bugweri County MP Abdul Katuntu told  the NFA officials to leave the meeting room  after realizing that they were not ready to satisfactorily to respond to the auditor general report queries for the financial 2014/15.

Katuntu says that they wanted the NFA   to avail to the committee its asset register, financial manual for verification to see whether its land is not exposed land grabbers.

Katuntu says that most of the land held by public institutions is at risk of being taken illegally by land grabbers, noting that some land is illegally taken by people working in those same institutions.

However, while leaving the room,  Mugisha told journalists that the office is ready to avail all the detailed  accountability as demanded by members of parliament.

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