Question asks if Auditor General's recommendations from financial audits of local governments will be included in the second phase review of the Local Government Act 1995, and if stakeholders can consider them. The answer confirms the issues raised will be considered.

AnsweredQoN 4903Legislative Assembly
Asked
13 March 2019
Portfolio
Local Government

QuestionView source ↗

I
refer to the report on the Financial Audits of Local Government Entities and
ask will any of the Auditor General’s recommendations be included in the second
phase review of the Local Government Act 1995 : (a) If
yes, which elements of the Auditor General’s report will be included; and (b) Will local government stakeholders be able to consider the recommendations to be included in the review: (i) If
yes, when will they be invited to consider the recommendations?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
7 May 2019
Responded by
Minister for Local Government
Response time
11 days
(a-b) While not all recommendations contained in the report relate to legislative requirements, the issues raised by the Auditor General will be considered as part of the Act review process.

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