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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 17 of 2024–25)
Published: Thursday 12 December 2024
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the management of conflicts of interest by Aboriginal Hostels Limited (AHL), Aboriginal Investment NT and Outback Stores.
Entity
Aboriginal Hostels Limited; Aboriginal Investment NT; Outback Stores Pty Ltd
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 18 of 2018–19)
Published: Monday 17 December 2018
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Clean Energy Regulator’s administration of the Renewable Energy Target scheme.
Entity
Clean Energy Regulator
Contact
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 28 of 2020–21)
Published: Friday 22 January 2021
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the administration of the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation (NHFIC).
Entity
National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 21 of 2019–20)
Published: Wednesday 18 December 2019
Published
The audit assessed the effectiveness of the rural research and development corporations’ management of probity.
Entity
Across Entities
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 37 of 2004–05)
Published: Thursday 10 March 2005
Published
The objectives of this audit were to examine the management of business support service contracts in selected agencies to: assess the effectiveness of business support service contract management in the transition, ongoing management and monitoring and succession planning stages of the contract management lifecycle; and identify examples of better practice and opportunities for improvement for individual agencies and Australian Government agencies more broadly.
Entity
Australian Industrial Registry; ComSuper; Family Court of Australia; IP Australia; Department of Finance and Administration
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 9 of 2005–06)
Published: Tuesday 6 September 2005
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the provision of export assistance and support to new and irregular exporters in rural and regional Australia through the TradeStart program. The focus on rural and regional Australia reflects the priority given by the Government to providing effective business and trade assistance to small businesses and rural and regional businesses. However, broader aspects of TradeStart management, such as contract and risk management, have been assessed across the program as a whole.
Entity
Australian Trade Commission (Austrade)
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 38 of 2022–23)
Published: Thursday 15 June 2023
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's probity management.
Entity
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 2018–19)
Published: Tuesday 4 September 2018
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess whether the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has established effective risk management arrangements to support the implementation of the Statistical Business Transformation Program.
Entity
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
Contact
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 23 of 2014–15)
Published: Tuesday 17 February 2015
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the establishment, implementation and operation of the Early Years Quality Fund against the requirements of the Early Years Quality Fund Special Account Act 2013 and the Commonwealth grants administration framework.
Entity
Department of Education and Training; Department of Finance; Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 31 of 2017–18)
Published: Wednesday 7 March 2018
Published
The objective of this audit was to examine the effectiveness of the Australian Federal Police in managing employee mental health.
Entity
Australian Federal Police (AFP)
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