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Commission of Audit: which agencies should be abolished or merged? Commission of Audit: which agencies could be abolished or merged?
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The Commission of Audit report suggests 65% of government bodies could be rationalised, with some abolished and others merged or consolidated.The Commission of Audit report suggests 65% of government bodies could be rationalised, with some abolished and others merged or consolidated.
Among the suggested 10 government bodies to be privatised are Australia Post and the Mint, while 42 bodies would be abolished, including the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.Among the suggested 10 government bodies to be privatised are Australia Post and the Mint, while 42 bodies would be abolished, including the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Council and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
Other government bodies, including the obscure Australia-Netherlands Committee on Old Dutch Shipwrecks, have escaped any suggested changes.Other government bodies, including the obscure Australia-Netherlands Committee on Old Dutch Shipwrecks, have escaped any suggested changes.
Here you can see the entire list of all 890 government bodies reviewed by the audit. You can sort by the department or suggest action, or search for a specific department.Here you can see the entire list of all 890 government bodies reviewed by the audit. You can sort by the department or suggest action, or search for a specific department.
Merge: suggesting to merge the body with another department or bodyMerge: suggesting to merge the body with another department or body
Consolidate: consolidate the body within the departmentConsolidate: consolidate the body within the department
Privatise: privatise the bodyPrivatise: privatise the body
Other: take other actionOther: take other action
Coag: to be reviewed as part of the reform of the federationCoag: to be reviewed as part of the reform of the federation
This table has been compiled from a PDF with a fair bit of manual data entry, so please email me to correct any errors.This table has been compiled from a PDF with a fair bit of manual data entry, so please email me to correct any errors.