Inquiry status:

(i) Annual and Financial Reports 2019–2020—Report released; and

(ii) ACT 2020–2021 Budget—Report released

Date started:

(i) Annual and Financial Reports 2019–2020—from presentation date of referred annual and financial reports; and

(ii) ACT 2020–2021 Budget—9 February 2021

Reporting date: 9 April 2021

(i) Annual and Financial Reports 2019–2020—9 April 2021; and

(ii) ACT 2020–2021 Budget—9 April 2021

Pursuant to clause (3) and (7) of the Resolution of Establishment for general-purpose standing committees of the 10th Assembly—the terms of reference for the Committee’s inquiries into referred Annual and Financial Reports 2019–2020 and relevant appropriation units in the ACT Budget 2020–2021 are as follows:

(3) calendar and financial year annual and financial reports stand referred to the relevant standing committee for inquiry and report by 9 April of the year after the presentation of the report to the Assembly pursuant to the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 2004;

(7) the committees so established are required to examine the expenditure proposals contained in the main appropriation bills for the Territory and any revenue estimates proposed by the Government in the annual budget and prepare a report to the Assembly within 60 days of the presentation of the budget bills;

The ACT Budget 2020–2021 can be accessed at: https://apps.treasury.act.gov.au/budget

Annual and Financial reports 2019–2020 of ACT Government agencies and entities can be accessed at: https://www.cmtedd.act.gov.au/open_government/report/annual_reports

Public hearings

Assembly Standing Committees will hold hearings with all ACT Government Ministers and relevant officials from Friday 19 February to Friday 5 March 2021. It is noted that committees retain discretion to conduct hearings outside this period.

All public hearings are live streamed and open to the public (subject to social distancing requirements and room capacity limitations).

Please click here for hearings schedule.

Terms of reference

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Resolution of establishment for the committee PDF (182.3 KB) Word (26.1 KB)
9. Resolution amendment on 28 November 2023 PDF (70.7 KB) Word (15.0 KB)
8. Resolution amendment on 4 August 2022 PDF (95.5 KB) Word (12.6 KB)
7. Resolution amendment on 5 April 2022 PDF (71.2 KB) Word (12.5 KB)
6. Resolution amendment on 10 February 2022 PDF (70.6 KB) Word (12.7 KB)
5. Resolution amendment on 9 November 2021 PDF (71.5 KB) Word (12.5 KB)
4. Resolution amendment on 16 September 2021 PDF (72.5 KB) Word (12.6 KB)
3. Resolution amendment on 22 April 2021 PDF (72.5 KB) Word (12.7 KB)
2. Resolution amendment on 30 March 2021 PDF (73.6 KB) Word (12.7 KB)
1. Resolution amendment on 11 February 2021 PDF (68.9 KB) Word (12.3 KB)

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

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Public hearings schedule - Annual Reports 2019-2020 and ACT Budget 2020-2021 PDF (402.1 KB)
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QoN 13 - Answer - ACT Auditor-General - Superannuation Liability PDF (171.0 KB)
QoN 12 - Answer - ACT Auditor-General - Independence PDF (151.6 KB)
QoN 11 - Answer - ACT Auditor General - Budget Forecast PDF (193.0 KB)
QoN 10b - Answer - ACT Ombudsman - Complaint hotline PDF (773.6 KB)
QoN 10a - Answer - ACT Ombudsman - Funding PDF (636.0 KB)
QoN 09 - Answer - Speaker PDF (34.5 KB)
QoN 08 - Answer - Speaker PDF (76.6 KB)
QoN 07 - Answer - Speaker PDF (101.9 KB)
QoN 06 - Answer - Speaker PDF (48.8 KB)
QoN 05 - Answer - Speaker PDF (65.0 KB)
QoN 04 - Answer - Speaker PDF (75.8 KB)
QoN 03 - Answer - Speaker PDF (49.0 KB)
QoN 02 - Answer - Speaker PDF (63.3 KB)
QoN 01 - Answer - Speaker PDF (80.3 KB)
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E021 QTON ANSWER - OLA - Hansard PDF (197.5 KB)
E020 QTON ANSWER - OLA - Committee Support Research Officer PDF (73.9 KB)
E019 QTON ANSWER - OLA - School Visits; Public Access PDF (62.9 KB)
E018 QTON ANSWER - OLA - COVID management costs PDF (66.3 KB)
E017 QTON ANSWER - OLA - Attendants PDF (197.5 KB)
E016 QTON ANSWER - ACT Ombudsman - FOI Decisions PDF (817.2 KB)
E015 QTON ANSWER - ACT Ombudsman - Access Canberra Meetings PDF (341.8 KB)
E014 QTON ANSWER - ACT Audit Office PDF (147.2 KB)
E013 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Infrastructure projects breakdown - BRADDOCK - 879 PDF (788.0 KB)
E012 QTON ANSWER - Incoming Government Brief - COE PDF (165.0 KB)
E011 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Capital works reporting - COE - 877 PDF (736.8 KB)
E010 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Perpetual care trust - BRADDOCK - 876 PDF (339.3 KB)
E009 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Categories of unit titling - COE - 875 PDF (371.4 KB)
E008 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - CTP benefits - COE - 874 PDF (774.8 KB)
E007 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Payroll tax reform - COE - 873 PDF (876.0 KB)
E006 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Payroll Tax Arrangements PDF (360.6 KB)
E005 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Technical adjustments - LEE - 871 PDF (341.9 KB)
E004 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Expenditure growth history - LEE - 870 PDF (709.3 KB)
E003 QTON ANSWER Attachment Australian Capital Territory AAA A-1+ Ratings Affirmed; Outlook Negative PDF (177.8 KB)
E003 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - S&P credit rating bulletin - LEE - 869 PDF (304.0 KB)
E002 QTON ANSWER - Planned redundancies for this financial year PDF (170.0 KB)
E001 QTON Attachment A Financial Management Amendment Bill 2019 - Explanatory Statement PDF (173.4 KB)
E001 QTON ANSWER - Treasury - Capital works reserve and explanatory memo - BRADDOCK - 867 PDF (367.6 KB)
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Report 1 - Annual and Financial Reports 2019-2020; Appropriation Bill 2020-2021 and Appropriations Bill (Office of the Legislative Assembly 2020-2021 PDF (743.8 KB) Word (3.0 MB)
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Speaker's Responses to Recommendations 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 and 29 PDF (98.1 KB)
Government Responses - ACT Budget tabled 20 April 2021 PDF (515.1 KB)
Government Responses - 2019-20 Annual Reports released 29 July 2021 PDF (1011.1 KB)
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Pegasus Report ACT Budget 2020 - FINAL PDF (1.3 MB)
Chief Minister - Response to Pegasus Report - Letter PDF (370.1 KB)
Chief Minister - Government Response to Pegasus Report 2021 PDF (552.9 KB)
Budget Adviser Draft Report - Review of the ACT Budget 2020-2021- DRAFT PDF (1.3 MB) Word (7.3 MB)


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