The Committee resolved to inquire into Auditor-General Performance Reports published from July to December 2023.
| Inquiry status: Completed | Date started: 15 February 2024 | Submissions close: 5 April 2024 | Reporting date: 12 September 2024 |
The report for this inquiry has now been published.
The closing date for submissions was 5pm on 5 April 2024.
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Terms of reference
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts will inquire into and report on matters relating to the following Auditor-General reports:
- No 5/2023 – Activities of the Government Procurement Board;
- No 6/2023 – Implementation of the ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Agreement;
- No 8/2023 – Supports for students with disability in ACT public schools; and
- No 10/2023 – Human Resources Information Management System (HRIMS) Program
and any other related matter.
February 2024
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| Terms of Reference |  PDF (212.9 KB) |
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| Sub 2 - ACT Government - Government Procurement Board | PDF (614.7 KB) |
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| Sub 1 - ACT Government - HRIMS | PDF (641.4 KB) |
Public hearings
Day 1 - 22 May 2024
Day 2 - 23 May 2024
Day 3 - 30 May 2024
Public Hearing Schedule
View current Public hearings schedule and click here to read transcripts from these hearings.
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| QTON 6 - Mr Cain - CHRIS21 discounting details | PDF (211.0 KB) |
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| QTON 5 - Mr Cain - Processing limit of CHRIS21 payroll system | PDF (176.2 KB) |
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| QTON 4 - Mr Cain - Frequency of briefings on HRIMS | PDF (176.3 KB) |
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| QTON 3 - Mr Cain - Referrals to Integrity Commission | PDF (202.1 KB) |
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| QTON 2 - Mr Pettersson - LSAs pursuing teaching qualifications | PDF (186.7 KB) |
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| QTON 1 - Mr Cain - Program manager for HRIMS | PDF (253.0 KB) |
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| QON 10 - Mr Cain - CHRIS21 upgrade implementation | PDF (166.3 KB) |
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| QON 09 - Mr Cain - Procurement ACT | PDF (173.9 KB) |
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| QON 08 - Mr Cain - HRIMS tender process | PDF (155.3 KB) |
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| QON 07 - Mr Cain - Ministers overseeing HRIMS | PDF (160.6 KB) |
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| QON 06 - Mr Cain - CMTEDD - HRIMS costings | PDF (194.6 KB) |
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| QON 05 - Mr Cain - HRIMS contractor Spinifex IT | PDF (189.5 KB) |
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| QON 04 - Mr Cain - HRIMS and decommissioning HR systems | PDF (216.9 KB) |
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| QON 03 - Mr Cain - HRIMS procurement | PDF (229.9 KB) |
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| QON 02 - Mr Cain - HRIMS contractor Projects Assured | PDF (157.1 KB) |
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| QON 01 - Mr Cain - HRIMS governance arrangements | PDF (193.6 KB) |
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| Report 24 - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Report July-December 2023 | PDF (696.7 KB) |
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| Government response tabled on 04 February 2025 | PDF (208.9 KB) |
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| Media Release - New Inquiry into AG's Performance Reports Jul-Dec 23 | PDF (241.5 KB) |
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| Media release - Inquiry into Auditor-General's Performance Audit Reports July-December 2023 - Public Hearing week 2 | PDF (218.1 KB) |
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| Media release - Inquiry into Auditor-General’s Performance Audit Reports July-December 2023 - Public Hearing | PDF (225.2 KB) |
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| Exhibit 1 correspondence from Minister Steel | PDF (397.2 KB) |