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❓ Hon Michelle Hofmann questions the Minister for Skills and TAFE regarding North Metropolitan TAFE's partially effective controls over portable assets, as highlighted in the Auditor General's Report. The Minister acknowledges the findings and states actions are being taken, with findings shared across TAFE colleges.

AnsweredQoN 1577Legislative Council

Asked

14 April 2026

Member

Hon Michelle Hofmann

Portfolio

Skills and TAFE

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I refer to the Auditor General’s Report “Controls Over Portable Assets – State Entities” (Report 10: 2025–26), and I ask:(a) does the Minister acknowledge that North Metropolitan TAFE had only partially effective controls over portable assets;(b) does the Minister agree with the recommendations of the Auditor General;(c) who is responsible for implementing these recommendations within North Metropolitan TAFE;(d) what steps are being taken to address unrecorded assets and incomplete stock-takes; and(e) will any improvements to systems be rolled out across other TAFE locations?

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Answered

14 May 2026

Responded by

Leader of the House representing the Minister for Skills and TAFE

Response time

6 days

(a) – (e)
North Metropolitan TAFE has acknowledged the findings of the audit and is progressing actions to address the recommendations. Audit findings have been shared with all TAFE colleges.

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