MEDIA RELEASE
Inquiry into responses to Auditor-General recommendations for reports 5/2017, 7/2019 and 6/2020
Today the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (the Committee) tabled a report on its Inquiry into responses to Auditor-General recommendations for reports 5/2017, 7/2019 and 6/2020.
The inquiry considered the government response to performance audit recommendations for the following Auditor-General reports:
- No 5/2017 – Maintenance of selected road infrastructure assets;
- No 7/2019 – Referral processes for the support of vulnerable children; and
- No 6/2020 – Transfer of workers’ compensation arrangements from Comcare.
‘The Committee found that significant progress has been made on each of the recommendations and findings contained within the three Auditor-General reports,’ said Committee Chair, Mrs Elizabeth Kikkert MLA.
The Committee’s report made 5 recommendations.
The Committee’s report is available on the Assembly’s webpage at: https://www.parliament.act.gov.au/parliamentary-business/in-committees/recent-reports
Under the Assembly’s standing orders, the ACT Government is required to respond to committee reports within four months of tabling.
STATEMENT ENDS — Tuesday, 24 October 2023
For more information contact: Committee Secretary, Ms Sophie Milne on 620 50435