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Type of content
Performance audit in-progress
Due to table: March, 2022
Open for contribution
The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s (DFAT’s) management of activities to respond to the Government’s objectives for returning Australians from overseas in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Entity
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit in-progress
Due to table: November, 2021
Open for contribution
The objective of this audit is to assess the effectiveness of the design and management of international travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Entity
Across Entities
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 32 of 2019–20)
Published: Thursday 16 April 2020
Published
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.
Entity
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 41 of 2018–19)
Published: Wednesday 29 May 2019
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the coordination arrangements of key Australian Government entities operating in Torres Strait.
Entity
Across entities
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 33 of 2018–19)
Published: Wednesday 10 April 2019
Published
The objective of the audit was to examine the effectiveness of governance and integrity arrangements for the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF).
Entity
Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 17 of 2018–19)
Published: Monday 17 December 2018
Published
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.
Entity
Across Entities
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 16 of 2018–19)
Published: Thursday 13 December 2018
Published
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.
Entity
Across entities (listed below)
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 41 of 2017–18)
Published: Monday 21 May 2018
Published
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.
Entity
Across Entities
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 33 of 2017–18)
Published: Wednesday 28 March 2018
Published
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.
Entity
Across Entities
Contact
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Type of content
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 2017–18)
Published: Tuesday 8 August 2017
Published
The audit objective is to examine the effectiveness of measures taken to strengthen the protection of Australia’s missions and staff overseas.
Entity
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Contact
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