Appendix Volume 3

Towards Responsible Government
Appendix to the Report of the National Commission of Audit – Volume 3

Contents

• 1 – Introduction

• 2 –  The Australian Public Service

  • 2.1 Overview of the Australian Public Service

  • 2.2 Improving organisational structures

  • 2.3 Corporate services

  • 2.4 Accountability and performance

  • 2.5 Delineating policy and service delivery

• 3 – Infrastructure

  • 3.1 Commonwealth sector infrastructure

  • 3.2 Diversity of Commonwealth infrastructure holdings

  • 3.3 The Commonwealth's role in infrastructure

• 4 – Other matters

  • 4.1 Rationalisation of remaining agencies, boards and committees

  • 4.2 Savings in other Commonwealth spending areas