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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 39 of 2016–17)
Published: Monday 27 February 2017
Published
The audit objective was to assess the establishment and administration of the Australian Border Force’s framework to ensure the lawful exercise of powers in accordance with applicable legislation.
Entity
Department of Immigration and Border Protection
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 31 of 2015–16)
Published: Thursday 5 May 2016
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the administration of the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debts and repayments.
Entity
Australian Taxation Office (ATO); Department of Education and Training
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 9 of 2020–21)
Published: Monday 21 September 2020
Published
The objective of this audit was to examine whether the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications exercised appropriate due diligence in its acquisition of the ‘Leppington Triangle’ land for the future development of the Western Sydney Airport.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 44 of 2018–19)
Published: Thursday 6 June 2019
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The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Efic).
Entity
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 4 of 2016–17)
Published: Wednesday 31 August 2016
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The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of the Environment and Energy's award of funding under the 20 Million Trees Programme.
Entity
Department of the Environment and Energy
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 22 of 2019–20)
Published: Tuesday 14 January 2020
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The audit objective was to examine the effectiveness of the Department of Defence's administration of the Future Submarine Program to date.
Entity
Department of Defence
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 32 of 2014–15)
Published: Thursday 23 April 2015
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The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Employment’s administration of the Fair Entitlements Guarantee.
Entity
Department of Employment
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 20 of 2020–21)
Published: Tuesday 1 December 2020
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The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the management of the Australian Public Service (APS) workforce in implementing the Australian Government’s COVID-19 priorities.
Entity
Australian Public Service Commission; Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 16 of 2017–18)
Published: Tuesday 28 November 2017
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The audit objective was to assess whether nbn co limited effectively administered the National Broadband Network Satellite Support Scheme.
Entity
Department of Communications and the Arts; nbn co limited; Department of Finance
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 18 of 2014–15)
Published: Wednesday 28 January 2015
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The objective of the audit was to examine the effectiveness of Industry’s administration of the Ethanol Production Grants Program, including relevant advice on policy development.
Entity
Department of Industry and Science