Minister of Development refers case of lost official documents from the Environment Authority to the Public Prosecution
Minister of Development Reem Al-Faleh referred the case of lost official documents belonging to the Environment Authority to the Public Prosecution following the results of the administrative investigation.
Translated by Qiyas from القبس — Original source
State Minister for Development and Sustainability, Dr. Reem Al-Faleh, announced the referral of a case involving the loss of several important official documents and files related to the work of the Public Authority for Environment to the Public Prosecution, in light of the findings of the inspection and administrative investigation and the recommendation issued by the specialized investigation committee.
In a statement to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA), Al-Faleh said the referral stems from the ministry’s responsibility to safeguard public funds and uphold the principles of integrity, transparency, and accountability. She clarified that, based on observed facts and observations requiring examination and verification by the competent authorities, the necessary legal measures have been taken and the matter has been referred to the relevant prosecution.
She emphasized that any observation affecting the integrity of procedures or the public interest is addressed without leniency, while fully respecting the jurisdiction and independence of judicial authorities. Al-Faleh stressed that oversight and accountability are inherent responsibilities that are not subject to any considerations, and that protecting the public interest remains a steadfast priority in all decisions and measures taken.
