The Committee resolved to inquire into Auditor-General Report Nos: 1/2022, 2/2022, 3/2022 and 4/2022.

Inquiry status:
Completed
Date started:
30 June 2022
Submissions closed:
11 November 2022
Reporting date:
Report released 3 March 2023

This inquiry is now complete.

The Committee’s report was released on 3 March 2023 and is available under the “Reports” tab above.

The Government Response to the report is due on 3 July 2023 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

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 30 June 2022, the Committee resolved to inquire into the following Auditor-General’s performance audit reports:

  • 1/2022 – Management of detainee mental health services in the Alexander Maconochie Centre;
  • 2/2022 – Fraud Prevention;
  • 3/2022 – Taxi Subsidy Scheme; and
  • 4/2022 – Governance arrangements for the planning of services for Parkwood, Ginninderry.

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

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Submission 02 - Confidential PDF (265.0 KB)
Submission 01 - ACT Government Response to A-G Fraud Prevention Report No. 2 of 2022 PDF (344.8 KB)

Public hearings

8 December 2022

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Report 14- Auditor-General’s Performance Audit Reports January 2022 – June 2022 PDF (390.8 KB) Word (4.1 MB)
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PAC 14 Inquiry into AG Reports Jan - June 2022 - Govt Response 28 June 2023 PDF (151.3 KB)
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QTON 10 ANSWER- Chief Minister - New Starter follow up after prevention training - KIKKERT PDF (228.3 KB)
QTON 09 ANSWER -Minister for Justice-Training for Custodial Staff -KIKKERT PDF (178.7 KB)
QTON 08 ANSWER -Minister for Justice -Cancelled Appointments - KIKKERT PDF (232.7 KB)
QTON 07 ANSWER - Minister for Mental Health - AMC mental health staff vacancy rates - KIKKERT PDF (180.1 KB)
QTON 06 ANSWER - Chief Minister - Fraud Information in Annual Reports - Kikkert PDF (236.7 KB)
QTON 05 ANSWER-Cheif Minister- Fraud and Corruption Prevention Plan finalisation date - KIKKERT PDF (205.9 KB)
QTON 04 ANSWER - Chief Minister - Fraud Prevention Funding in Annual Reports - KIKKERT PDF (204.1 KB)
QTON 03 ANSWER- Chief Minister - CMTEDD outcomes for allegations 2017-19 and 2019-20 - KIKKERT PDF (206.9 KB)
QTON 02 ANSWER - Chief Minister - Outcomes from four AG Reports from 2018-19 - KIKKERT PDF (226.2 KB)
QToN 01 ANSWER - Chief Minister - Four Auditor-General Reports from 2017-2018 - KIKKERT PDF (206.3 KB)
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Media Release - report tabling- Inquiry into Auditor General's Performance Audit Report January - June 2022 PDF (213.0 KB) Word (184.8 KB)
Media Release - Call for submissions - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Reports January 2022 - June 2022 PDF (239.8 KB) Word (186.7 KB)
Media Release - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Reports January 2022 - June 2022 PDF (236.4 KB) Word (183.5 KB)
Government Response to A-G Report No. 9/2022 - ACT Emergency Services Agency Cleaning Services Arrangements PDF (163.4 KB)
Government response to A-G report No. 5/2022 - Procurement and contracting activities for the Acton Waterfront Project PDF (184.9 KB)
Government response on A-G Report No. 7/2022 - ACT CHildhood HEalthy Eating and Active Living Program PDF (326.0 KB)


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