This report evaluates Victoria's Free TAFE initiative introduced in 2019. It finds that while the program successfully boosted training participation in priority skill areas and provided substantial tuition fee savings to students, it resulted in higher per-enrolment government costs and failed to significantly shift the overall proportion of priority student cohorts.

This report reviews the Enhanced Maternal and Child Health Service (EMCH) in Victoria. It assesses whether EMCH is achieving its intended outcomes of reaching families with the greatest need. It recommends improvements in data collection to enable the performance of the program to be assessed and ensure it is reaching families in greatest need.

This report examined whether there is transparent, accurate and meaningful public information about the progress of 110 major projects surveyed in Victoria. It found public reporting does not always provide enough information to give Parliament and the community a complete understanding of major projects’ performance. The report made one recommendation to address the findings.

Rehabilitating and reintegrating prisoners is critical for improving community safety and reducing the high cost of running prisons. Ravenhall Correctional Centre, a private prison in Victoria, offers a unique model for reducing reoffending. This audit finds Ravenhall's overall results for reducing reoffending fall short of performance targets and is similar to other Victorian adult male...

A paper by Victoria’s three core integrity agencies calls for urgent reform to how the integrity sector is funded, to increase transparency and enable them to effectively hold the Victorian Government to account. The paper recommends practical reforms to strengthen transparency and independence. It outlines 12 practical reforms across three key areas.