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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 39 of 2021–22)
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Published: Tuesday 21 June 2022
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Overseas Crisis Management and Response: The Effectiveness of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Management of the Return of Overseas Australians in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s overseas crisis management and response arrangements in meeting the government’s objectives for returning Australians from overseas in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Service delivery
Sector 
Foreign Affairs
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 12 of 2021–22)
Published: Wednesday 8 December 2021
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Management of International Travel Restrictions during COVID-19

The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the management of international travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Regulation
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Border
Foreign Affairs
Health
Immigration
Prime Minister & Cabinet
Transport
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 32 of 2019–20)
Published: Thursday 16 April 2020
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Value for Money in the Delivery of Official Development Assistance through Facility Arrangements

The objective of this audit was to examine the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT’s) achievement of value for money objectives in the delivery of Official Development Assistance (aid) through facility arrangements.

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
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Procurement
Sector 
Aid
Foreign Affairs
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 41 of 2018–19)
Published: Wednesday 29 May 2019
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Coordination Arrangements of Australian Government Entities Operating in Torres Strait

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the coordination arrangements of key Australian Government entities operating in Torres Strait.

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Agriculture
Customs
Fisheries
Foreign Affairs
Immigration
Indigenous
Trade
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 33 of 2018–19)
Published: Wednesday 10 April 2019
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Governance and Integrity of the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility

The objective of the audit was to examine the effectiveness of governance and integrity arrangements for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF). 

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Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility
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Governance
Sector 
Foreign Affairs
Industry
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 17 of 2018–19)
Published: Monday 17 December 2018
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Implementation of the Annual Performance Statements Requirements 2017-18

The objective of the audit was to continue to examine the progress of the implementation of the annual performance statements requirements under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (PGPA Act) and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) by selected entities.

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Governance
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Finance
Foreign Affairs
Health
Prime Minister & Cabinet
Trade
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 16 of 2018–19)
Published: Thursday 13 December 2018
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Implementation of the Australian Government’s Workplace Bargaining Framework

The objective of this audit was to assess the Australian Public Service Commission’s and selected entities’ implementation of the Australian Government’s Workplace Bargaining Framework.

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Governance
Sector 
Agriculture
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Health
Human Services
Prime Minister & Cabinet
Trade
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 41 of 2017–18)
Published: Monday 21 May 2018
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Efficiency through Contestability Programme

The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Efficiency through Contestability Programme in supporting entities to improve the efficient delivery of government functions.

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Policy development
Sector 
Employment
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Health
Social Services
Trade
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Type of content 
Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 33 of 2017–18)
Published: Wednesday 28 March 2018
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Implementation of the Annual Performance Statements Requirements 2016–17

The objective of the audit was to continue to examine the progress of the implementation of the annual performance statements requirements under the PGPA Act and the PGPA Rule by the selected entities. The audit was also designed to:

  • provide insights to entities more broadly, to encourage improved performance; and
  • continue the development of the ANAO’s methodology to support the possible future implementation of annual audits of performance statements.
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Employment
Energy
Environment
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Health
Trade
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Performance audit  (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 2017–18)
Published: Tuesday 8 August 2017
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Protecting Australia’s Missions and Staff Overseas: Follow-on

The audit objective is to examine the effectiveness of measures taken to strengthen the protection of Australia’s missions and staff overseas.

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Governance
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Foreign Affairs
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