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Request for audit
Responded: Friday 10 September 2021
Response provided
The Auditor-General responded on 10 September 2021 to correspondence from Mr Adam Bandt MP dated 25 August 2021, requesting that the Auditor-General conduct an investigation into the management of the Beetaloo Cooperative Drilling Program.
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 37 of 2013–14)
Published: Wednesday 11 June 2014
Published
The audit objective was to assess the Department of Employment’s management of the effectiveness and quality of employment services delivered by Job Services Australia providers.
Entity
Department of Employment
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Request for audit
Responded: Wednesday 23 September 2015
Response provided
The Auditor-General (A/g) responded on 23 September 2015 to correspondence from Ms Julie Collins MP on 1 September 2015 regarding parliamentary entitlements paid to Liberal MPs and Senators.
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 2008–09)
Published: Thursday 25 September 2008
Published
The audit objective was to assess whether all agencies compiled Internet listings as required by the Senate Order, and to examine the appropriateness of the use, by selected agencies, of confidentiality provisions.
Entity
Across Agencies
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 4 of 2015–16)
Published: Wednesday 30 September 2015
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the appropriateness of the use and reporting of confidentiality provisions in a sample of Australian Government contracts.
Entity
Department of Finance; Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; Department of Social Services; Department of Veterans' Affairs
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 29 of 2020–21)
Published: Monday 22 February 2021
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess whether the National Library of Australia and National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) have implemented effective collection management practices.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications; National Film and Sound Archive; National Library of Australia
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 49 of 2013–14)
Published: Tuesday 24 June 2014
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of physical security arrangements in selected Australian Government agencies, including whether applicable Australian Government requirements are being met.
Entity
Australian Crime Commission, Geoscience Australia, Royal Australian Mint
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Request for audit
Responded: Monday 7 June 2021
Response provided
The Auditor-General responded on 7 June 2021 to correspondence from Senator Sarah Hanson-Young dated 10 May 2021, requesting that the Auditor-General conduct an investigation to examine the federal government’s spending on offsets for the Western Sydney Airport.
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 18 of 2011–12)
Published: Tuesday 20 December 2011
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the management of risks arising from the use of PSDs in selected Australian Government agencies. The PSDs included within the scope of this audit were: USB flash drives; CDs and DVDs; external hard drives; laptop computers and smartphones.
Entity
Across agencies
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 3 of 2005–06)
Published: Thursday 28 July 2005
Published
The objective of the audit was to provide an independent assurance on the effectiveness of the management of the upgrade of the M113 fleet for the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The audit sought to identify the initial capability requirements and approval process; analyse the contract negotiation process; and examine the management of the project and contracts.
Entity
Department of Defence