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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 49 of 2014–15)
Published: Wednesday 10 June 2015
Published
The audit objective is to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Agriculture’s administration of the Imported Food Inspection Scheme.
Entity
Department of Agriculture
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 1 of 2015–16)
Published: Wednesday 8 July 2015
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the administration of procurement initiatives to support opportunities for Indigenous Australians.
Entity
Department of Defence; Australian Taxation Office; Department of Human Services; Department of Employment; Department of Industry and Science; and Department of Education and Training
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 10 of 2016–17)
Published: Thursday 1 September 2016
Published
The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Communications and the Arts’ assessment and selection of base stations for funding under the first round of the Mobile Black Spot Programme.
Entity
Department of Communications and the Arts
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 9 of 2014–15)
Published: Thursday 27 November 2014
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the design and conduct of the third and fourth funding rounds of the Regional Development Australia Fund.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development
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Request for audit
Responded: Tuesday 27 November 2018
Response provided
The Auditor-General responded on 27 November 2018 to correspondence from Senator Hanson-Young dated 26 October 2018, requesting that the Auditor-General conduct an investigation to examine the use of grant funding from the Connections Project.
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Request for audit
Responded: Friday 24 July 2020
Response provided
The Auditor-General responded on Thursday 27 February 2020 to correspondence from senators Janet Rice and Larissa Waters dated 7 February 2020, requesting that the Auditor-General investigate the decision-making process under the Community Sport Infrastructure — female facilities and water safety program, and the conduct of any relevant parties in relation to this matter. The Auditor-General provided a follow-up response to senators Rice and Waters on 24 July 2020.
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 5 of 2016–17)
Published: Wednesday 31 August 2016
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development's regulation of passenger security screening at Australian domestic airports.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 31 of 2014–15)
Published: Thursday 23 April 2015
Published
The audit objective was to assess the effectiveness of the (former) Department of Industry’s administration of the Australian Apprenticeships Incentives Program.
Entity
Department of Education and Training
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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. 4 of 2010–11)
Published: Wednesday 28 July 2010
Published
The objective of the audit was to assess whether:
a) the AGD effectively manages the operation of the NSH; and
b) the AFP and ASIO have effective procedures in place to deal with incoming referrals from the NSH.
Entity
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation; Attorney-General's Department; Australian Federal Police