The Federation takes seriously the recommendations in the Audit Commission’s Report on the Youth Hostel Scheme and is carefully reviewing them. We have always upheld the principles of legal and regulatory compliance and fiscal prudence. As the first project under the Scheme, PH2 has adhered to our established procurement, tendering and quotation procedures, with all decisions assessed fairly against technical requirements and pricing, which are supported by proper documentation. The project was implemented during a period marked by social unrest and the pandemic, which created significant logistical and operational disruptions. Procurement of furniture and equipment also incurred extra […]