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The Seventh Assembly public accounts committee inquired into the Gaming Machine Amendment Bill 2011, which canvassed many similar issues. That committee’s report was tabled on 7 June 2012 and contained 17 recommendations. The government agreed or agreed in principle to eight recommendations, noted six recommendations and did not agree to three recommendations. The committee has resolved to make no further inquiries into the audit report.
On 12 June 2012, Auditor-General’s report No 3 of 2012 was referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts for inquiry. This report presented the results of a performance audit on the administrative effectiveness of the Education and Training Directorate’s delivery of the following early childhood schooling programs and services: the early childhood schools initiative; Koori preschool programs; early intervention programs; and preschool early entry programs. The report contained 11 recommendations.
The committee has resolved to make no further inquiries into the report. As the audit report deals with matters that fall within the portfolio coverage of the Standing Committee on Education, Training and Youth Affairs, the public accounts committee has written to that committee to bring the report to its attention.
On 18 June 2012, Auditor-General’s report No 4 of 2012 was referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts for inquiry. This report presented the results of a performance audit that reviewed the administrative effectiveness of the Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate’s delivery of the Australian Capital Territory development application and approval system for high-density residential and commercial developments. The report contained six recommendations.
The committee received a submission from the government dated 30 August 2012. In its submission, the government agreed to three recommendations and agreed in part to three recommendations.
The committee has resolved to make no further inquiries into the report. As the audit report deals with matters that fall within the portfolio coverage of the Standing Committee on Planning, Environment and Territory and Municipal Services, the public accounts committee has written to that committee to bring the report to its attention.
On 28 June 2012, Auditor-General’s report No 5 of 2012 was referred to the Standing Committee on Public Accounts for inquiry. This report presented the results of a performance audit that examined administrative effectiveness in managing the recycling estates located at Parkwood Road and Hume, and computer and television e-waste. The audit report contained nine recommendations.
The committee has resolved to make no further inquiries into the report. As the audit report deals with matters that fall within the portfolio coverage of the Standing Committee on Planning, Environment and Territory and Municipal Services, the public accounts committee has written to that committee to bring the report to its attention.
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