Implementation of departmental savings and efficiencies

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We plan to examine whether departments and agencies implemented the savings and efficiencies, outlined in the COVID Debt Repayment Plan – savings and efficiencies initiative in the 2023–24 Budget Paper No. 3: Service Delivery, in a way that protected frontline staff and maintained service delivery.

Domestic building insurance

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We plan to examine whether domestic building insurance in Victoria is adequately protecting consumers building or renovating a home.

Cybersecurity: infrastructure

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We plan to examine the effectiveness of agencies’ asset management in relation to the cloud environment and the effectiveness of controls associated with cloud-based infrastructure.

Contractors and consultants: management

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We plan to examine how contracts and consultancies are being managed by the Victorian Public Service and the extent to which those management practices are consistent with the relevant guidelines.

Accessibility of tram services: follow-up

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We plan to examine whether the audited agencies have effectively addressed the recommendations from our 2020 audit Accessibility of Tram Services. This will also include whether agencies have addressed the root causes of the issues uncovered in the 2020 audit.