2019-20 in Review

Reports Presented

Report 480, Annual Report 2018-19, December 2019.
Report 481, Efficiency and Effectiveness: Inquiry into Auditor-General’s Reports 25, 29, 38, 42, 44, 45 and 51 (2018-19), June 2020.

Government Responses Received

Report 472: Procurement of the National Cancer Screening Register, 19 June and 20 September 2019.
Report 475: Defence First Principles Review, Naval Construction and Mental Health in the AFP, 2 September 2019.
Report 476: Healthcare Grants under the Indigenous Australians Health Programme, 25 July, 5 and 14 August, 17 September and 1 October 2019.
Report 477: Commonwealth Financial Statements Second Report, 5 September 2019.
Report 479: Australian Government Security Arrangements, 5 August and 26 August 2019.
Report 480: Annual Report 2018-19, 6 March 2020.

Inquiries Underway

The Administration of Government Grants: Inquiry into Auditor-General’s Reports 5, 12 and 23 (2019-20), commenced 27 November 2019.
Review of the Operations of the Parliamentary Budget Office 2019-20, commenced 4 December 2019
Inquiry into the 2018-19 Defence Major Projects Report and the Future Submarine Project – Transition to Design (Auditor-General’s Reports 19 and 22 (2019-20)
Cyber Resilience: Inquiry into Auditor-General’s Reports 1 and 13 (2019-20)

Other Committee Activities

November 2019 – Hosted the 15th Biennial Australasian Council of Public Accounts Committees Conference (6 to 8 November 2019).

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