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Congress
According to articles 5-9 of the Statutes the
Congress, composed of all members of the Organisation, is the supreme body of
EUROSAI and meets every three years. The Constituting Congress of the
Organisation was held in Madrid (Spain) in 1990. The following congresses were
held in: 1993, Stockholm (Sweden); 1996, Prague (Czech Republic); 1999, Paris (France);
2002, Moscow (Russia); and 2005, Bonn (Germany).
The Congress has the following powers and duties:
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To establish guidelines
necessary to attain the objectives of EUROSAI.
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To approve the reports of the
other constituting bodies of EUROSAI on their respective activities.
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To approve proposals submitted
by one or more of its members or by the Governing Board.
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To approve:
a. the budget for the period between two ordinary Congresses;
b. the financial contributions of members;
c. the accounts of EUROSAI.
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To create technical Committees
and working groups and determine their functions.
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To elect four members of the
Governing Board.
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To choose the country in which
the next ordinary meeting of the Congress is to be held.
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To modify the Statutes of
EUROSAI, on the proposal from the Governing Board or one-third of EUROSAI
members, by passing a resolution of the Congress by a two-thirds majority of
those present, in which case the proposed modification should be sent to the
members of EUROSAI 30 days in advance.
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To draft its own rules and
regulations.
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To appoint the Auditors of
EUROSAI.
Since this VI Congress (Bonn), which dealt with “The Audit of Public Revenues", and up to
June 2008 when the next Congress will be hosted by Poland, the Presidency of EUROSAI
will be held by the President of
the SAI of Germany, Dr. Dieter Engels.
At the VII EUROSAI Congress, that will take place in Krakow, from 2 to 5 June
2008, the following subjects will be discussed:
I) Establishing an Audit Quality Management System within a SAI
II) Audit of Social Programmes in the field of education
III) Audit of Social Programmes in the field of labour insertion programmes of
disabled people.
Previous Congresses
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