Seminar on “Performance Audit - Where do we stand?”, 4-6 December, Luxembourg

 The Chairman of EUROSAI and President of the Bundesrechnungshof,  and the President of the European Court of Auditors,  offered a seminar on "Performance Audit - Where do we stand?“ in the framework of EUROSAI Training Events that took place in Luxembourg from 4-6 December 2007.

More than 50 auditors from 30 countries and about 70 auditors of the European Court of Auditors shared their experiences on new trends, lessons learnt, common approaches and best practice.

Experts from the European Court of Auditors and the SAIs of Germany, Switzerland, Norway and Wales provided an overview on the developments in performance audit. Case studies were presented by specialists from the SAIs of Slovenia, Wales, Portugal, Germany and Hungary, providing a basis for workshops in which participants discussed the planning, conduct as well as the impacts of performance audits.

On the last day the main items for discussion as well as the conclusions were presented to the plenum and the key results were embodied in a  seminar document.
For more information: Elisabeth.Tuerk@eca.europa.eu and Beate.Korbmacher@brh.bund.de