Auditor-General's inquiry into certain types of expenditure in Vote Ministerial Services Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2010 On 2 March 2010, the Auditor-General, Lyn Provost, released terms of reference for an inquiry into certain types of expenditure in Vote Ministerial Services that provide…
Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2010 Central government: Results of the 2008/09 audits. Introduction Part 1: Matters arising from auditing the 2008/09 financial statements of the Government Audit opinion | Summary of significant matters arising…
Inquiry Report: Ministry of Justice: Supporting the management of court workloads Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2009 Court workloads have increased significantly in recent years, and forecasts show that the number of cases brought before the courts will continue to grow. The majority of…
Inquiry Report: Effectiveness of arrangements to check the standard of services provided by rest homes Last Publication Date: 01 Dec 2009 There are about 34,000 people living in 715 certified rest homes throughout the country. Older people who live in rest homes are some of the most…
Auditor-General's decision on parliamentary and ministerial accommodation entitlements Last Publication Date: 28 Oct 2009 In September, the Auditor-General received some requests to inquire into the way parliamentary and ministerial accommodation entitlements are administered and how they have been applied in…
Inquiry Report: How the Ministry of Education managed the 2008 national school bus transport tender process Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2009 In February 2009, we announced the terms of reference for our inquiry into how the Ministry of Education managed the 2008 national school bus transport tender…
Inquiry Report: Ministry of Education: Managing support for students with high special educational needs Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2009 We carried out a performance audit to examine how effectively the Ministry of Education (the Ministry) manages its support for those school-age students1 whom it assesses…
Inquiry Report: Ministry of Social Development: Changes to the case management of sickness and invalids’ beneficiaries Last Publication Date: 01 Oct 2009 In 2008/09, the Ministry of Social Development (the Ministry) spent about $1.9 billion on sickness and invalids' benefits, providing income support to people who were unable…
Inquiry Report: New Zealand Defence Force: Progress with the Defence Sustainability Initiative Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2009 In May 2005, the Government approved a Defence Funding Package of up to $4.4 billion in extra operating funds over 10 years to improve the military…
Response of the New Zealand Police to the Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct: First monitoring report Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2009 In 2007, the Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct (the Commission) released its report. The report criticised the historical conduct of some police officers and their…