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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 6 of 2016–2017)
Published: Wednesday 31 August 2016
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Corporate Planning in the Australian Public Sector

The objective of the audit was to assess progress in implementing the corporate plan requirement under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.

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Aviation
Environment
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Health
Trade
Treasury
Veterans' Affairs
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Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 42 of 2003–2004)
Published: Friday 16 April 2004
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Financial Delegations for the Expenditure of Public Monies in FMA Agencies

The objectives of the audit were to: assess whether financial delegations associated with the expenditure of public monies were determined, applied and managed in accordance with applicable legislation, Government policy and applicable internal controls; and identify better practices and recommend improvements as necessary to current practices.

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Entity: 
AusAID; Australian Competition and Consumer Commission; ComSuper; Department of the Treasury; Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions; Department of Finance and Administration
Attorney-General's
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Treasury
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Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 43 of 2014–2015)
Published: Friday 5 June 2015
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Managing Australian Aid to Vanuatu

The objective of the audit was to assess the effectiveness of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s management of Australian aid to Vanuatu.

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Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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Aid
Foreign Affairs
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Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 15 of 1999–2000)
Published: Monday 25 October 1999
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Management of the Australian Development Scholarships Scheme

The audit reviewed Australian Development Scholarships (ADS). ADS's are the principal mechanism by which Australia provides scholarship assistance for individuals from developing countries to undertake studies at Australian education institutions. The scholarships help to meet the human resource development needs of developing countries and contribute to their development across various sectors. Scholarships also have an important role in fostering and sustaining Australia's relations with developing countries, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. The objective of the audit was to evaluate AusAID's management of the ADS scheme.

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Entity: 
Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)
Foreign Affairs
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Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 18 of 1998–1999)
Published: Monday 7 December 1998
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Accounting for Aid - The Management of Funding to Non-Government Organisations - Follow-up audit

Consistent with the ANAO's practices, and in response to a request from AusAID, a follow-up audit was conducted in the period May to November 1998 to assess the extent of implementation of the recommendations of a 1996 audit into the Management of Funding to Non-Government Organisations (NGOs)and whether the implementation of recommendations has effectively improved the management of funding to NGOs. The ANAO examined AusAID's key funding accountability documentation, tested the revised accountability arrangements and consulted a number of key stakeholders, including NGO representatives.

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Entity: 
Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID)
Foreign Affairs
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Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 15 of 2009–2010)
Published: Thursday 26 November 2009
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AusAID's Management of the Expanding Australian Aid Program

The objective of this audit is to assess whether AusAID's management of the expanding aid program supports delivery of effective aid. The audit focuses on progress of AusAID's internal reforms to achieve this objective.

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Entity: 
AusAID
Foreign Affairs
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 16 of 2003–2004)
Published: Thursday 4 December 2003
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Administration of Consular Services Follow-Up Audit

The objectives of the follow-up audit were to assess DFAT's implementation of the six recommendations made by the ANAO in the previous audit. It also sought to determine whether implementation of these recommendations, or alternative action, had improved DFAT's administration of consular services. The audit focused on management processes and supporting systems for the delivery of consular services. It also reviewed DFAT's implementation of recommendations of the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee that were outstanding from the previous audit.

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Entity: 
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Foreign Affairs
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Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 48 of 2006–2007)
Published: Friday 22 June 2007
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Superannuation Payments for Contractors Working for the Australian Government: Follow-up Audit

The objective of this audit was to determine the extent to which selected agencies have implemented the two recommendations of the previous audit; and the appropriateness of advice provided by Finance and the ATO. To address this audit objective, the audit assessed:

  • the roles of Finance and the ATO in clarifying: the interaction of the PB and SG Act; the ongoing role of the PB Act; and mechanisms to monitor Australian Government organisations' compliance with the PB Act;
  • the extent to which Finance and the ATO have provided guidance and other support to assist Australian Government organisations manage and meet statutory superannuation obligations for eligible contractors; and
  • whether Australian Government organisations have managed and met statutory superannuation obligations for contractors in past and current contracts.
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Attorney-General's
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Human Services
Science
Taxation
Trade
Treasury
Veterans' Affairs
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 44 of 1997–1998)
Published: Wednesday 13 May 1998
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Australian Diplomatic Communications Network- Project Management

The Australian Diplomatic Communications Network was developed to provide a secure communication and automation capability for domestic offices and overseas posts. The audit focussed on project management of the ADCNET project, and in particular:

  • how effectively the ADCNET project was managed;
  • how effectively project risks were managed; and
  • the extent to which project management processes have established whether ADCNET meets the specifications set by, and the expectations held by, DFAT, as well as any lessons to be learnt for this and other future projects.
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Entity: 
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Foreign Affairs
Trade
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Type of content: 
Performance audit  (ANAO Report No. 13 of 2008–2009)
Published: Tuesday 16 December 2008
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Government Agencies' Management of their Websites

The audit objective was to assess how well agencies manage their websites. Particular attention was given to the audited agencies' website purposes, risk management and planning, policies, content management procedures, and performance monitoring and reporting. These elements provide the framework for the design, implementation and operation of websites.

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Entity: 
Australian Bureau of Statistics; Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry; Department of Foriegn Affairs and Trade
Agriculture
Finance
Foreign Affairs
Trade
Treasury
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