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Chapter 2 The Business Partnership Agreement between the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations and Centrelink

[1] Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) Audit Report, No. 4, 2008-09, pp. 18-19.

[2] Ms Andruska, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 18.

[3] Ms Golightly, Department of Eduction, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR). Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 15.

[4] Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) Audit Report, No. 4, 2008-09, p. 31.

[5] ANAO Audit Report, No. 4, 2008-09, p. 130.

[6] ANAO Audit Report, No. 4, 2008-09, p. 71.

[7] ANAO Audit Report, No. 4, 2008-09, p. 151.

Chapter 3 Centrelink’s Tip-off System

[1] Department of Human Services 2008, Portfolio Budget Statement 2008-09, DHS, Canberra, p. 72.

[2] Centrelink, 2007, Tip-Off Recording System (TORS): Tip-off Identification and Processing Site (TIPS): Guidelines, Version 1.6, Centrelink, Canberra, p.7.

[3] This includes, but is not limited to the Social Security Act 1991 and the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999.

[4] In addition to raising a debt, compliance reviews and fraud investigations can also result in a reduction, increase, cancellation, rejection, suspension, or no change to a customer’s payment.

[5] In addition to completing reviews and investigations resulting from tip-offs received in 2007-08, Centrelink also completed reviews and investigations which resulted from tip-offs received in previous financial years. The number of completed reviews and investigations may also include tip-offs recorded by the TIPS teams in instances where more than one Centrelink customer has been identified in a tip-off.

[6] Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) Audit Report No. 7, 2008-09, pp. 16-17.

[7] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 25.

[8] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 32.

[9] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 27.

[10] Mr Burgess, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 34.

[11] Mr Williamson, Australian National Audit Office (ANAO). Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 34.

[12] Mr Williamson, ANAO. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 34.

[13] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 35.

[14] Mr Ryman, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 28-9.

[15] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 28.

[16] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 29.

[17] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 30.

[18] Mr Cotterill, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 30.

[19] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 30.

[20] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 30.

[21] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 31.

[22] Mr Williamson, ANAO. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 31.

[23] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 31.

[24] Mr Ryman, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 33.

[25] Mr Withnell, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 32.

[26] Mr Burgess, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 35.

[27] Mr Burgess, Centrelink. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 36.

Chapter 4 Disability Employment Services

[1] Australian National Audit Officer (ANAO) Audit Report No. 11, 2008-09, pp. 20-24.

[2] Department of Eduction, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR), Review of Disability Employment Services: a discussion paper, 2008, p. 10.

[3] DEEWR, Submission no 11.

[4] Mr Bartolo, Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA). Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Wednesday 18 March 2009, p. 3.

[5] Mr Williamson, ANAO. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Wednesday 18 March 2009, p. 3.

[6] FaHCSIA, Agreement between the Commonwealth of Australia and the States and Territories of Australia in relation to Disability Services, Canberra, 2007.

Chapter 5 Active After-school Communities Program

[1] Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) Audit Report No. 12, 2008-09, pp. 16-18.

[2] Mr Espeland, Australian Sports Commission (ASC). Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[3] Ms Flanagan, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 5.

[4] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[5] Ms Flanagan, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 3.

[6] Ms Flanagan, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 4.

[7] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 4.

[8] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 6.

[9] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 5.

[10] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 6.

[11] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 4.

[12] Ms Flanagan, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 7.

[13] Ms Flanagan, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 13.

[14] Mr Espeland, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 12.

[15] Ms Flanagan, ASC. Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Monday 16 March 2009, p. 12.

Chapter 6 Administration of Job Network Outcome Payments

[1] Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) Audit Report No. 17, 2008-09, pp. 15-16.

[2] ANAO Audit Report No. 6, 2005-06, Implementation of Job Network Employment Service Contract 3, p. 69.

[3] ANAO Audit Report No.17, 2008-09, Administration of Job Network outcome payments, p. 95.

[4] Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Report 412 – Audit reports reviewed during the 41^st Parliament, August 2008, p. 35.

[5] Ms Caldwell, Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR). Committee Hansard, Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit, Review of Auditor-General’s reports Nos 3 to 17 (2008-09), Wednesday 18 March 2009, p. 16.