Federal government
Report
Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee: 2024 report to government
This report aims to assist the federal government in its ongoing efforts to improve support for vulnerable people in Australia and enable wider economic and social participation. The Committee has provided 22 recommendations to inform the Commonwealth on how best to improve economic inclusion and create a more equal and prosperous nation.
Report
Management of the Australian War Memorial’s development project
The objective of this audit was to assess whether the Australian War Memorial is effectively managing the development project.
Policy
Environmentally sustainable procurement policy
The Environmentally Sustainable Procurement (ESP) policy guides decisions and allows the federal government to measure the environmental outcomes from its procurements. It also establishes a reporting framework which will create a baseline of environmentally sustainable procurement.
Report
PwC: the cover-up worsens the crime
This report follows up on PwC Australia's progress in responding to two recommendations from the Committee's June 2023 report, and examines other documents and events related to the PwC matter that have come to light since that time.
Research Summary
Cabinet congestion: the growth of a ministerial maze
New Zealand’s Executive Branch has grown to an abnormal size. This research summary argues that the number of departments, portfolios, and ministers likely causes a suite of coordination, policy drift and resource management problems.