The Committee resolved to inquire into Inquiry into Auditor-General Performance Audit Reports 1 July – 31 December 2022

Inquiry status:
Completed
Date started:
16 February 2023
Submissions close:
01 May 2023
Reporting date:
24 October 2023
(Report Published)

This inquiry is now complete.

The Committee’s report was released on 24 October 2023 and is available under the “Reports” tab above.

The Government Response to the report is due on 24 February 2024 and, when published, will be available under the “Government Responses” tab above.

The Committee thanks all those who contributed to the inquiry by making a submission or participating in hearings.

For further information, please contact the Secretariat:

  • By post: Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety, ACT Legislative Assembly, GPO Box 1020, Canberra ACT 2601

Need help?  Check out our guide to writing a submission for tips and advice.

Terms of reference

The Assembly’s Resolution of Appointment for the Committee of 2 December 2020, provides that:

  • (6) all reports of the ACT Auditor-General tabled in the Assembly stand referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts for inquiry and report; It follows that Terms of Reference for each of the Standing Committee’s inquiries into Auditor-General’s performance audit reports are, in effect, the Auditor-General’s report itself.

At its meeting on 15 February 2023 the Committee resolved to undertake further inquire into Inquiry into Auditor-General Performance Audit Reports 1July – 31 December 2022.

The Standing Committee on Public Accounts will inquire into and report on matters relating to the Government response to performance audit recommendations made in Auditor-General report:

  • No 5/2022 – Procurement and contracting activities for the Acton Waterfront Project;
  • No 7/2022 – ACT Childhood Healthy Eating and Active Living Programs;
  • No 9/2022 – ACT Emergency Services Agency Cleaning Services Arrangements; and
  • any other related matter.

The full reports can be found on the ACT Audit Office's Website.

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Terms of Reference PDF (210.5 KB) Word (80.3 KB)
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Submission 2 - Butterfly Foundation PDF (3.1 MB)
Submission 01 - The Obesity Collective PDF (398.9 KB)

Public hearings

25 May 2023, 8:45 am - 10:45 am

View Public hearings schedule and click here to read transcripts from these hearings. Public Hearings:

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Public Hearing Schedule - 5 July 2023 PDF (189.2 KB)
Public Hearing schedule PDF (185.3 KB)
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QTON 04 - ANSWER - Minister Stephen - Smith - School Kids Intervention Program - Staffing - KIKKERT PDF (230.7 KB)
QTON 03 - ANSWER - Minister Stephen - Smith - School Kids Intervention Program - KIKKERT PDF (243.8 KB)
QTON 02 - ANSWER - Butterfly Foundation - Butterfly Foundation Programs in ACT Public Schools - KIKKERT PDF (185.3 KB)
QTON 01 - ANSWER - Minister Gentleman - Extended Contracts - BRADDOCK PDF (286.3 KB)
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PAC Report 20 - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Reports July - December 2022 PDF (386.2 KB) Word (3.1 MB)
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Government response released 22 February 2024 PDF (205.7 KB)
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Media Release - report tabled - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Reports July - December 2022 PDF (237.9 KB) Word (191.8 KB)
Media Release - Public hearing - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Reports PDF (190.4 KB) Word (195.0 KB)
Media Release - AG Perf Reports Jul-Dec 22 PDF (239.7 KB) Word (185.4 KB)


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