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Government Response to A Review of the Government's Response to the Recommendations Contained in the Procedure and Privileges Committee's Report on the Operations of the Estimates Committees (2001) and A Review of the Operations of the Estimates Committees in 2002

Procedure and Privileges Committee (2001 - 2005)· 10 April 2003review_report

This WA parliamentary committee report details the Government's response to recommendations regarding the operations of the Estimates Committees. The Government supports the proposed Sessional Order allowing examination of off-budget authorities and reaffirms the limited use of audio/tele-conferencing for Estimates Committees.

Impact

The changes affect the scrutiny of government spending and the transparency of off-budget public corporations. It impacts how the Legislative Assembly reviews the budget and holds government departments and agencies accountable.

public_sectorEstimates CommitteesSessional OrderOff-budget authoritiesBudget processParliamentary scrutinyGovernment spendingMinisterial advisersAppropriation billManagement committeeLegislative Assembly

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