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Members

Acronyms and abbreviations

Chapter 1—Introduction

  Terms of reference
  Role of annual reports
  Annual reporting requirements
  Reports referred to and examined by the committee
  Additional reports referred to the committee
  Timeliness
  Senate debate
  Non-reporting bodies
  Apparently satisfactory
  Report structure

Chapter 2—Reporting in 201920

  Bushfires and COVID-19
  General reporting observations

Chapter 3—Examination of selected annual reports

  Department of the Treasury
  Australian Taxation Office
  Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources
  Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Appendix 1—Senate Standing Order 25(20)

Appendix 2—Departments' and agencies' annual report presentation dates