Committees

Public Accounts and Estimates Committee

The Committee produces reports that promote public sector reform and accountability. It can:

conduct inquiries into any aspect of public administration or public sector finances
follow up of Auditor-General reports
scrutinise budget papers and review the outcomes achieved from budget expenditure and revenue
perform statutory oversight responsibilities around the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office and Parliamentary Budget Office.

The Committee has no active inquiries.

Past inquiries

Inquiry into the 2022-23 budget estimates

Inquiry into the Victorian Auditor-General’s report no.253: Managing School Infrastructure

Inquiry into 2020-21 financial and performance outcomes

Inquiry into gender responsive budgeting

Inquiry into the 2021-22 budget estimates

Inquiry into the Parliamentary Budget Officer

Inquiry into 2019-20 financial and performance outcomes

Inquiry into the 2020-21 budget estimates

Inquiry into the Victorian Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Inquiry into the 2017-18 and 2018-19 financial and performance outcomes

Inquiry into the Victorian Auditor-General’s report no.202: Meeting obligations to protect Ramsar Wetlands

Report on the appointment of a person to conduct the financial audit of the Victorian Auditor-General's Office

Inquiry into the 2019-20 budget estimates

Other publications

End of Term Report for the 59th Parliament

Updates

The inquiry into the 2021-22 financial and performance outcomes will be combined with the inquiry into the 2022-23 financial and performance outcomes.

The Public Accounts and Estimates Committee conducted inquiries in previous Parliaments.

View inquiries from previous parliament