Public Accounts and Audit (Joint Statutory)


Public Accounts and Audit (Joint Statutory)

1 January 2010 to 30 June 2010

Appointment

Pursuant to Public Accounts and Audit Committee Act 1951.

Membership

Ms Grierson MP (Chair), Mr Georgiou MP (Deputy Chair), and Senators Barnett, Bishop, Feeney, Kroger and Lundy, and Mr Adams MP, Mr Bevis MP, Mrs B. Bishop MP, Mr Bradbury MP, Mr Briggs MP, Ms King MP, Ms Ley MP and Mr Neumann MP

Former members

Senators Boyce, Bushby, Chapman, Hogg, Murray and Watson and Mr Baldwin MP, Mr Butler MP, Mr Morrison MP, Mr Robert MP

Secretary

  Phone Fax

Mr Russell Chafer

(02) 6277 4615

(02) 6277 2220

Current inquiries

1 January 2010–30 June 2010

  • Review of Auditor-General's reports (ongoing)
  • Inquiry into the Auditor-General Act 1997
  • The role of the Auditor-General in scrutinising government advertising campaigns
  • Biannual public hearing with the Commissioner of Taxation (ongoing)
  • Annual public hearing on the Defence Major Projects Report (ongoing)

Reports presented

1 January 2010–30 June 2010

  • Statement on the draft budget estimates for the Australian National Audit Office for 2010–11 (tabled 12 May 2010)
  • Report 417: Review of Auditor-General's reports tabled between February and September 2009 (tabled 24 June 2010)

Government responses received

1 January 2010–30 June 2010

  • Report 412:Audit Reports reviewed during the 41st Parliament (authorised for publication 26 May 2010; report tabled 25 August 2008)
  • Report 413: The efficiency dividend and small agencies: Size does matter (tabled 4 February 2010; report tabled 4 December 2008)
  • Report 414: Review of Auditor-General’s Reports tabled between August 2007 and August 2008 (authorised for publication 3 February 2010, 10 February 2010 and 17 March 2010; report tabled 22 June 2009)
  • Report 415: Review of Auditor-General’s Reports tabled between September 2008 and January 2009 (authorised for publication 16 June 2010 and 23 June 2010; report tabled 17 November 2009)
  • Report 416: Review of the Major Projects Report 2007/08 (authorised for publication 23 June 2010; report tabled 16 November 2009)

Meetings/hours

1 January 2010–30 June 2010

Full committee:

13

14h 45m

Sectional committees:

7

12h 20m

Total Hours:

 

27h 05m

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