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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 39 of 1999–2000)
Published: Thursday 13 April 2000
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The audit reviewed the coordination of export development and promotion activities across Commonwealth agencies. The objective of the audit was to assess the extent to which export development and promotion activities are managed in a coordinated manner to maximise their effectiveness and transparency, and to minimise duplication. Particular attention was given to:
- Austrade's role in coordinating and advising on the development of export programs across Commonwealth agencies; and
- the design, delivery and evaluation of programs consistent with the Mortimer review design criteria agreed by Government.
Entity
Across Agency
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 29 of 2005–06)
Published: Wednesday 15 February 2006
Published
The audit examined aspects of the integrity and management of customer data stored on ISIS. In particular, the audit considered measures of data accuracy, completeness and reliability. The scope of the audit also extended to aspects of Centrelink's IT control environment - in particular, controls over data entry.
Entity
Centrelink
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 1 of 1998–99)
Published: Friday 3 July 1998
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The audit reviewed the corporate governance framework of the Australian Electoral Commisson (AEC). The objective of the audit was to review whether the AEC's corporate governance framework was sound.
Entity
Australian Electoral Commission
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 35 of 2014–15)
Published: Tuesday 5 May 2015
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The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet’s management of initiatives to supply low aromatic fuel to Indigenous communities.
Entity
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 13 of 2011–12)
Published: Tuesday 22 November 2011
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The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of DIT’s and Centrelink’s1 administration of TFES.
[1] From 1 July 2011, Centrelink became a master program within DHS.
Entity
Department of Infrastructure and Transport, Department of Human Services
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 35 of 2018–19)
Published: Friday 26 April 2019
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The objective of this audit was to examine the effectiveness of the governance arrangements for the Special Broadcasting Service Corporation (SBS).
Entity
Special Broadcasting Service Corporation
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Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 44 of 2018–19)
Published: Thursday 6 June 2019
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The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Efic).
Entity
Export Finance and Insurance Corporation
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Speeches and papers
Published: Wednesday 26 July 2000
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Mr P.J. Barrett (AM) - Auditor-General for Australia, presented at the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association and the Australian Institute of Administrative Law Conference on Outsourcing
Speeches and papers
Published: Monday 27 October 1997
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Mr P.J. Barrett (AM) - Auditor-General for Australia, presented to the National Public Sector Accountants Conference; Sydney
Performance audit (Auditor-General Report No. 39 of 2022–23)
Published: Monday 19 June 2023
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The objective of this audit was to assess the effectiveness of the implementation of the government response to the Black Economy Taskforce report.
Entity
Australian Taxation Office; Department of Home Affairs; Department of the Treasury
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