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6/14/24, 4:38 PM SLC organises Annual Legislative Audit Meeting 2024
representatives from the government entities subject to legislative audit and that are
participating in the Dubai Government Excellence Programme.

The meeting featured insightful presentations made by Marwah Ibrahim, Senior Legal

Officer and Head of the Evaluation and Follow-up Section of the Legislative Audit
Directorate; Omar Al Suwaidi, Senior Legal Officer and Head of the Legislative Audit

Section; and Bader Al Ali, Senior Legal Officer at the Legislative Audit Directorate. In

addition, prominent speakers from outside of the SLC contributed their expertise,
including Khalida Khalid Al Awadhi, Senior Legal Adviser at the Dubai Health Authority; Dr.

Mohammed Saeed Al Teneiji, Senior Legal Consultant at the Department of Finance; and
Dr. Majid Al Sarrah, Head of Legal Affairs Office of the Dubai Corporation for Ambulance

Services.

Bin Meshar emphasised the crucial role of government entities in fostering a culture of
compliance at both the institutional and social levels by providing a model for applying the

concept of legislative compliance in various aspects of their work. Stating that the level of
compliance serves as a pivotal gauge for the progress of nations and societies, and for the

efficacy of government systems, bin Meshar underscored the importance of collaborative

efforts among Dubai’s government entities to achieve legislative compliance and ensure
the proper implementation of legal and legislative frameworks and provisions.

“The Annual Legislative Audit Meeting provides a platform to enhance cooperation and
coordination amongst government entities, and to discuss the tools and mechanisms that

promote legislative compliance, contributing to the consolidation of the rule of law and
improving the efficiency and flexibility of government operations. This is pivotal to support

Dubai’s ongoing efforts to solidify its global leadership in legislative compliance,” bin
Meshar added.

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