Partners for Transparency: 64 corruption incidents last July

Sunday 14 August 2016 | 11:13 a.m.

Tamer Kamal

Today, Sunday, Partners for Transparency issued the thirteenth report, which included monitoring and analysis of corruption incidents in July 2016, as the Foundation monitored 64 incidents of corruption during the month, which were revealed by investigation authorities, Parliament and various media.
The month of July witnessed the discovery of the largest case of corruption in wheat silos, which was the fake recording of the quantities of wheat in silos, which represented a waste of public money, which prompted Parliament to form a fact-finding committee to uncover corruption in wheat silos, as the committee made several visits, and explained that the amount of money wasted within nine Only visits, estimated at 600 million pounds.
The Foundation confirmed in its report that it would issue a final report on the wasted money, which prompted the prosecution to summon approximately 36 people, including a senior official at the Ministry of Supply and a businessman, to be involved in this case, and the month also witnessed statements by some MPs about local corruption.
In terms of facts, the Ministry of Supply won the largest share of corruption incidents during July 2016, with 15 incidents of corruption out of a total of 64 incidents, followed by the Ministry of Agriculture with 10 incidents, then the local sector with 9 incidents, followed by the health sector with 8 incidents, then my ministries Electricity and Justice, with 3 incidents each.
As for the judicial position, the report revealed that the incidents under investigation came first among corruption incidents during the month of July 2016, as the largest percentage was recorded at 66 % out of a total of 64 incidents, followed by the incidents under trial with 11 %, then the incidents that were not investigated followed. With a score of 17 %, the judged incidents ranked last with a 6% score of total incidents.

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