Accountability
Guide
The Climateworks Centre guide to credibility for corporate climate transition plans
Credible transition plans are one of the best ways for companies to demonstrate a genuine commitment to emissions reductions. This Australia-first credibility guide for corporate climate transition plans draws on and consolidates 34 global best practice resources. It offers 7 credibility criteria and 31 associated sub-criteria to enhance readers’ understanding of what a credible transition...
Report
Venice Biennale 2026 Governance review
An external report into Creative Australia's governance, decision-making and risk management processes in relation to Australia’s participation in the 2026 Venice Biennale. The review examined whether the processes and governance practices that supported critical decisions were adequate, and how those processes and practices might be improved in future. It provides nine recommendations.
Report
Improving consumer experiences, choice, and outcomes in Australia’s retirement system
This is the final report in investigating options for improving consumer experiences, choice, and outcomes in Australia’s retirement system. This report focuses on the adequacy of responses to questions on notice provided by the Super Members Council, Cbus Super and HESTA and the difficulties the committee faced in trying to complete its inquiries due to...
Guide
Audit lessons: records management
The management of government records plays an integral role in Australian Government performance, integrity, accountability and transparency. This guide shares 8 lessons – from analysis of recent audits – on improving records management practices in Australian Government entities.
Report
A fair go for speaking up: design principles for Australia's federal whistleblower protection authority
This report details a proposal for a new Whistleblower Protection Authority (WPA) – a new, dedicated statutory agency which would support, protect and empower Australia’s whistleblowers. The WPA would enforce improved legal protections for people who raise concerns about wrongdoing, provide support to whistleblowers and facilitate receipt and referral of whistleblowing disclosures.