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AUDITING
RECOMMENDATIONS
Daniel Whyte | Michael Commens | Kristian Gage
ANAO CONTEXT
cover today
MONITORING RECOMMENDATIONS
• ANAO KPIs for recommendations
• Performance audit monitoring results
IMPLEMENTATION OF
RECOMMENDATIONS AUDITS
2020-21:
Implementation of ANAO and
Parliamentary Committee
Recommendations — Department of
Defence
2021-22:
Implementation of Parliamentary Committee and
Auditor-General Recommendations — Department
of Home Affairs
2019-20:
https://www.anao.gov.au/work/performance-
audit/implementation-anao-parliamentary-committee-
recommendations-education-health-portfolios
Implementation of
Recommendations audits
Monitoring the Impact of Government School Funding — Follow-up Regulation of Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Permits and Approvals —
Follow-up
Implementation and Performance of the Cashless Management of the National Collections — Follow-on
Debit Card Trial — Follow-on
Follow-on audits
Governance:
• Governance arrangements to respond to, monitor and
implement recommendations. These arrangements
include:
➢ Establishing processes and assigning responsibility for the
implementation
➢ Establishing systems and processes for tracking and
monitoring progress
➢ Establishing systems and processes for reporting on the
progress and outcomes of implementation to the entity
audit and risk committee
Implementing
recommendations - Insights
Implementation:
• Arrangements to support the effective implementation of
recommendations. These include:
➢ Planning and the establishment of measures or indicators
the effective implementation or recommendations
➢ Establishing a timeline for impletion, including interim
milestones if appropriate
➢ Appropriate documentation and record keeping