ACAG SUBMISSIONS TO INQUIRIES

ACAG contributes submissions to public inquiries with an impact on public sector audit and accountability. A list of recent submissions is provided below.

Commonwealth

Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit

2009 Inquiry into the Auditor-General Act 1997
  Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit 1998 Review of Audit Report No.12, 1998-99, Taxation Reform, Community Education and Information Programme
VIC Public Accounts and Estimates Committee 2010

Inquiry into Victoria’s Audit Act 1994

  Committee established by the Hon J Kennett MP, Premier of Victoria 1997 Review of the Audit Act 1994 (3 submissions by ACAG arguing important principles regarding the State Auditor-General’s capacity to undertake audits) (Available on request)
QLD

Public Accounts and Public Works Committee

2008 Inquiry into an evaluation of the effectiveness of the performance management systems (PMS) audit mandate
 

Public Accounts Committee

2005 Government Financial Reporting (Available on request)
WA

Public Accounts Committee

2006

Local Government Accountability in Western Australia

 

Standing Committee on Estimates and Financial Operations

2006 Financial Management Bill 2006, Financial Legislation Amendment and Repeal Bill 2006 and Auditor General Bill 2006
 

Public Accounts Committee

2005 Financial Management Bill 2005 and the Auditor General Bill 2005
TAS Department of Treasury and Finance 2011 Review of Tasmania's Financial Management Framework (Available on request)
  Department of Treasury and Finance 2008 Draft Review of Tasmanian Audit Bill 2008 (Available on request)
ACT ACT Standing Committee on Public Accounts 2009 Inquiry into the ACT Auditor-General Act 1996

For more information on ACAG submissions, please contact john.rosier@audit.nsw.gov.au