Annual reports (No. 1 of 2006)

29 March 2006

View the report as a single document - (PDF 309KB)

View the report as separate downloadable parts:


Members of the Committee	(PDF 111KB)

Preface	(PDF 181KB)
Introduction Role of annual reports Assessment of annual reports General comments on the annual reports Defence portfolio Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio Timeliness in tabling annual reports Comments made in the Senate Matters of significance Bodies not presenting annual reports to the Senate Standard of reports

Chapter 1 - Annual reports of departments	(PDF 163KB)
Department of Defence Timeliness in presenting annual report Review of department’s performance Significant matters relating to the operations and performance of the department Defence’s financial statements A history of qualified financial statements Financial statements for year ending 2004-05 Summary Department of Foreign Affairs Department of Veterans' Affairs

Chapter 2 - Annual reports of statutory and non?statutory authorities and government companies	(PDF 170KB)
Defence portfolio The Army and Air Force Canteen Service [trading as Frontline Defence Services] Annual report 2004-05 Australian War Memorial Defence Housing Authority Other reports Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Australian Trade Commission (Austrade) Other reports

Appendix 1 - Annual reports referred to the Committee	(PDF 130KB)
Defence portfolio Departments Statutory authorities Non-statutory authorities and government companies Foreign Affairs and Trade portfolio Department Statutory authorities Non-statutory authorities and government companies

Appendix 2 - Compliance table of the annual reports referred to the Committee for scrutiny for the period 2004-2005	(PDF 145KB)

Appendix 3 - Reporting requirements and guidelines	(PDF 147KB)
Departmental reports Authority for requirements Commencement and reporting period Application Timetable Commonwealth authorities and companies Non-statutory bodies

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535

Fax: +61 2 6277 5818

Email: fadt.sen@aph.gov.au

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3535
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5818
Email:	fadt.sen@aph.gov.au