CRC Communique 17 November 2025
The Commonwealth Risk Committee (the CRC) met on the 17 November 2025 via Microsoft Teams to discuss the following matters:
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17/12/2025
The Commonwealth Risk Committee (the CRC) met on the 17 November 2025 via Microsoft Teams to discuss the following matters:
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| FOI Title | Correspondence regarding Novavax agreement |
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The Department of Finance is proud to have sponsored GovHack 2025 – the southern hemisphere’s largest open data competition aimed at creating ways to make open government data more useful or engaging.
Finance played an important role by setting challenges for the competitors, who were tasked with transforming raw datasets into apps, platforms and insights to help address some of the biggest problems that we face as a community.
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| FOI Title | Invoices for printing and communications (for Senator Cash and Senator Canavan) |
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Finance recently held a completion ceremony to celebrate our 2025 Entry Level Program (ELP) cohort and recognise their hard work and achievements during the last year.
Throughout their placements, our cohort gained valuable experience by working in diverse areas across the department, including HR, grants, policy, communications, digital, data, and legal.
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| FOI Title | Correspondence regarding Targeted Compliance Framework Assurance Review |
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We are pleased to announce that the Regulatory Reform Omnibus Bill 2025 passed the Australian Senate on 27 November 2025, after passing the House of Representatives on 4 November 2025.
It has been 12 months since the Digital ID Act 2024 commenced, and more Australians than ever are experiencing the benefits of Digital ID as a secure way to access online services.
Key achievements include: