Parliamentarians' Entitlements: 1999-2000

Tabled Date:: Tuesday 7th August 2001
Report Number:: 5
Portfolio:: Across Agencies
Department:: Across Agency

The audit was conducted in response to a November 2000 resolution of the Senate that the Auditor-General examine all expenditures and entitlements accruing to Parliamentarians in 1999-2000. The objectives of the audit were to: · provide assurance to the Parliament regarding the administration by Finance, the chamber departments and the portfolio departments of all expenditures and entitlements accruing to Parliamentarians, including Ministers, in 1999-2000; · assess the administrative and control structures governing expenditures and entitlements accruing to Parliamentarians and Ministers in 1999-2000; and · identify opportunities to improve the current framework.

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