THE INTOSAI WORKING GROUP ON KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS

KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

The Secretariat of the INTOSAI Working Group on Key National Indicators

Washington, October 16, 2014

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KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

Guidance document

‘Key National Indicators:

Guidance for Supreme Audit Institutions’ prepared in pursuance of the KSC Steering Committee decision at the

6th meeting in Cairo (Egypt) in 2014

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Objectives of the Guidance

KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

to provide a framework for self-assessment of the countries preparedness to use KNI systems

to describe the role of SAIs in the development and use of KNI

to explain what KNI and the KNI system are

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Content of the Guidance

KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

Part 1• definition of KNI

• main concepts in the KNI framework

Part 2• self-assessment of the level of KNI system preparedness

• ways of improving KNI systems

Part 3 • general principles for the application of KNI by SAIs

Annex • questionnaire on the countries preparedness to use KNI systems in SAI’s activities

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KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

Working group

materials

ISSAIs

UN materials

OECD materials

• White Paper on KNI• Materials of the subprojects• Results of the survey on researching SAIs’ readiness to use KNI

• ISSAI 1, ISSAI 10, ISSAI 20, ISSAI 30, ISSAI 100, • ISSAI 3000, ISSAI 3100, ISSAI 5130

• Institutionalising Sustainable Development; Conducting Sustainability Assessments• OECD Guidelines on Measuring Subjective Well-Being• Handbook on Constructing Composite Indicators: Methodology and User Guide• A Framework to Measure the Progress of Societies

• Resolution ‘Promoting and fostering the efficiency, accountability, effectiveness and transparency of public administration by strengthening supreme audit institutions’

• UN report on sustainable development, 2015

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In the Standard it is planned to submit recommendations for SAI’s use of KNI

KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

Guidance2016

ISSAI on the use of KNI in SAI’s activity

2019

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congress

KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS

Agreeing by the members of the Working group on KNI

(2015)

Adopting at the 7th meeting of the KSC Steering Committee

(2015)

Presenting at the INCOSAI XXII (2016)

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THANK YOU!

KEY NATIONAL INDICATORS: GUIDANCE FOR SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS