Performance Audit Reports

No

Agency or Issues Examined

Title of Performance Audit Report or Publication

Date Tabled in Parliament or Published

78

State Rail Authority (CityRail) State Transit Authority

Fare Evasion on Public Transport

6 December 2000

79

TAFE NSW

Review of Administration

6 February 2001

80

Ambulance Service of New South Wales

Readiness to Respond

7 March 2001

81

Department of Housing

Maintenance of Public Housing

11 April 2001

82

Environment Protection Authority

Controlling and Reducing Pollution from Industry

18 April 2001

83

Department of Corrective Services

NSW Correctional Industries

13 June 2001

84

Follow-up of Performance Audits

Police Response to Calls for Assistance The Levying and Collection of Land Tax Coordination of Bushfire Fighting Activities

20 June 2001

85*

Internal Financial Reporting

Internal Financial Reporting including a Better Practice Guide

27 June 2001

86

Follow-up of Performance Audits

The School Accountability and Improvement Model (May 1999) The Management of Court Waiting Times (September 1999)

14 September 2001

87

E-government

Use of the Internet and Related Technologies to Improve Public Sector Performance

19 September 2001

88*

E-government

e-ready, e-steady, e-government: e-government readiness assessment guide

19 September 2001

89

Intellectual Property

Management of Intellectual Property

17 October 2001

90*

Intellectual Property

Better Practice Guide Management of Intellectual Property

17 October 2001

91

University of New South Wales

Educational Testing Centre

21 November 2001

92

Department of Urban Affairs and Planning

Environmental Impact Assessment of Major Projects

28 November 2001

93

Department of Information Technology and Management

Government Property Register

31 January 2002

94

State Debt Recovery Office

Collecting Outstanding Fines and Penalties

17 April 2002

95

Roads and Traffic Authority

Managing Environmental Issues

29 April 2002

96

NSW Agriculture

Managing Animal Disease Emergencies

8 May 2002

97

State Transit Authority Department of Transport

Bus Maintenance and Bus Contracts

29 May 2002

98

Risk Management

Managing Risk in the NSW Public Sector

19 June 2002

99

E-Government

User-friendliness of Websites

26 June 2002

100

NSW Police Department of Corrective Services

Managing Sick Leave

23 July 2002

101

Department of Land and Water Conservation

Regulating the Clearing of Native Vegetation

20 August 2002

102

E-government

Electronic Procurement of Hospital Supplies

25 September 2002

103

NSW Public Sector

Outsourcing Information Technology

23 October 2002

104

Ministry for the Arts Department of Community Services Department of Sport and Recreation

Managing Grants

4 December 2002

105

Department of Health Including Area Health Services and Hospitals

Managing Hospital Waste

10 December 2002

106

State Rail Authority

CityRail Passenger Security

12 February 2003

107

NSW Agriculture

Implementing the Ovine Johne's Disease Program

26 February 2003

108

Department of Sustainable Natural Resources Environment Protection Authority

Protecting Our Rivers

7 May 2003

109

Department of Education and Training

Managing Teacher Performance

14 May 2003

110

NSW Police

The Police Assistance Line

5 June 2003

111

E-Government

Roads and Traffic Authority Delivering Services Online

11 June 2003

112

State Rail Authority

The Millennium Train Project

17 June 2003

113

Sydney Water Corporation

Northside Storage Tunnel Project

24 July 2003

114

Ministry of Transport Premier's Department Department of Education and Training

Freedom of Information

28 August 2003

115

NSW Police NSW Roads and Traffic Authority

Dealing with Unlicensed and Unregistered Driving

4 September 2003

116

NSW Department of Health

Waiting Times for Elective Surgery in Public Hospitals

18 September 2003

117

Follow-up of Performance Audits

Complaints and Review Processes (September 1999) Provision of Industry Assistance (December 1998)

24 September 2003

118

Judging Performance from Annual Reports

Review of Eight Agencies' Annual Reports

1 October 2003

119

Asset Disposal

Disposal of Sydney Harbour Foreshore Land

26 November 2003

120

Follow-up of Performance Audits NSW Police

Enforcement of Street Parking (1999) Staff Rostering, Tasking and Allocation (2000)

10 December 2003

121

Department of Health NSW Ambulance Service

Code Red: Hospital Emergency Departments

15 December 2003

122

Follow-up of Performance Audit

Controlling and Reducing Pollution from Industry (April 2001)

12 May 2004

123

National Parks and Wildlife Service

Managing Natural and Cultural Heritage in Parks and Reserves

16 June 2004

124

Fleet Management

Meeting Business Needs

30 June 2004

125

Department of Health NSW Ambulance Service

Transporting and Treating Emergency Patients

28 July 2004

126

Department of Education and Training

School Annual Reports

15 September 2004

127

Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care

Home Care Service

13 October 2004

128*

Department of Commerce

Shared Corporate Services: Realising the Benefit
including guidance on better practice

3 November 2004

129

Follow-up of Performance Audit

Environmental Impact Assessment of Major Projects (2001)

1 February 2005

130*

Fraud Control

Current Progress and Future Directions including guidance on better practice

9 February 2005

131

Follow-up of Performance Audit Department of Housing

Maintenance of Public Housing (2001)

2 March 2005

132

Follow-up of Performance Audit State Debt Recovery Office

Collecting Outstanding Fines and Penalties (2002)

17 March 2005

133

Follow-up of Performance Audit Premier's Department

Management of Intellectual Property (2001)

30 March 2005

134

Department of Environment and Conservation

Managing Air Quality

6 April 2005

135

Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources Sydney Water Corporation Sydney Catchment Authority

Planning for Sydney's Water Needs

4 May 2005

136

Department of Health

Emergency Mental Health Services

26 May 2005

137

Department of Community Services

Helpline

1 June 2005

138

Follow-up of Performance Audit State Transit Authority Ministry of Transport

Bus Maintenance and Bus Contracts (2002)

14 June 2005

139

RailCorp NSW

Coping with Disruptions to CityRail Passenger Services

22 June 2005

140

State Rescue Board of New South Wales

Coordination of Rescue Services

20 July 2005

141

State Budget

In-year Monitoring of the State Budget

28 July 2005

142

Department of Juvenile Justice

Managing and Measuring Success

14 September 2005

143

Asset Management

Implementing Asset Management Reforms

12 October 2005

144

NSW Treasury

Oversight of State Owned Electricity Corporations

19 October 2005

145

Follow-up of 2002 Performance Audit

Purchasing Hospital Supplies

23 November 2005

146

Bus Transitways

Liverpool to Parramatta Bus Transitway

5 December 2005

147

Premier's Department

Relocating Agencies to Regional Areas

14 December 2005

148

Department of Education and Training

The New Schools Privately Financed Project

March 2006

* Better Practice Guides

Performance audits on our website

A list of performance audits tabled or published since March 1997, as well as those currently in progress, can be found on our website www.audit.nsw.gov.au.

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