What we were looking for was evidence that the commission had done th
e types of analyses they should have done in order to be assured themselves, and to provide others with assurance, that they were spending their money with due regard, rather
than attempting to prove, which one couldn't do i
n the context of an audit, that the ...[+++]y were incurring excessive costs.
Ce que nous recherchions, c'étaient des preuves que la commission avait effectué le type d'analyses qu'elle serait censée faire pour s'assurer, et pouvoir assurer aux autres, qu'ils dépensaient leur argent dans le respect des règles, plutôt que de tenter de prouver, ce qui est impossible dans le contexte d'une vérification, que leurs coûts étaient excessifs.