Evaluations and Audits in 2008-09
In 2008-09, the Office completed three evaluations and eight performance audits. Summaries of the findings of completed reports can be found at Attachment A. At 30 June 2009, work continued on a further five evaluations and seven performance audits. Details of all of these evaluations and audits are provided in Tables 2-5, below.
Table 2: Evaluations completed in 2008-09
| Program |
Portfolio |
| Legal Aid for Indigenous Australians Program |
Attorney-General’s |
| Service Delivery in Remote Indigenous Communities |
Cross Portfolio |
| Law and Justice Advocacy Development Program |
Attorney-General’s |
Table 3: Evaluations in progress at 30 June 2009
| Program |
Portfolio |
Status at 30 June 2009 |
| National Arts and Crafts Industry Support Program |
Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts |
Finalising report |
| Capacity Building Program |
Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs) |
Finalising report |
| Community Development Employment Projects Program |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
Discussion paper |
| Primary Health Care Funding for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People |
Health and Ageing |
Finalising report |
| Indigenous Youth Mobility Program |
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
Fieldwork |
Table 4: Performance audits completed in 2008-09
| Performance Audit |
Portfolio |
| Aboriginals Benefit Account |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| English as a Second Language – Indigenous Language Speaking Students |
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
| Indigenous Land Corporation – Follow-up Audit of Aspects of the ILC’s National Indigenous Development Centre |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| Australian Hearing Special Program for Indigenous Australians |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs; and Health and Ageing; and Human Services |
| Centrelink Community Agents Program |
Human Services |
| Indigenous Professional Support Units |
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
| Indigenous Community Volunteers |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
| School Nutrition Program |
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
Table 5: Performance audits in progress at 30 June 2009
| Performance audit |
Portfolio |
Status at 30 June 2009 |
| Indigenous Money Management Services Strategies |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
Finalising report |
| Indigenous Heritage Program |
Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts |
Fieldwork |
| International Repatriation Program |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
Fieldwork |
| Residential Aged Care for Indigenous Australians |
Health and Ageing |
Finalising report |
| Indigenous Leadership Program |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
Fieldwork |
| Government Business Managers |
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs |
Planning |
| Sporting Chance |
Education, Employment and Workplace Relations |
Finalising report |
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