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Speeches and papers
A list of speeches and papers by staff (present and former) of the Auditor-General.
- What is the state of public sector reporting, and what is it saying about public sector management?
- July 2009: Auditor-General Kevin Brady's address to the managing and measuring performance seminar on 20 July 2009.
- Spending public money wisely and well: how to put basic principles into practice
- August 2008: A copy of the slides and the supporting paper presented by Nicola White at the New Zealand Law Society's CLE Ltd Administrative Law Intensive.
- Forecasting and reporting performance: The search for the Holy Grail?
- February 2008, speech made by Kevin Brady, Auditor-General, at the After the Reforms Conference in Wellington.
- Making good use of resources
- October 2006, article published in the Chartered Accountants Journal and reproduced here by kind permission of the Editor of the Journal.
- Funding for results - what does the Auditor-General expect?
- November 2005, paper prepared for the Office of the Community and Voluntary Sector's Good Practice in Action conference.
- The relationship between internal and external audit in the public sector
- November 2005, speech made at the IIA New Zealand Conference.
- Managing conflicts of interest in the public sector
- November 2005, presentation to the LexisNexis Public Sector In-house Counsel Forum.
- Conflicts of interest involving Members of local authorities
- April 2005, presentation to the 4th Annual LexisNexis Local Government Legal Forum.
- Risk-based approach to contracts
- July 2004, paper prepared for the Conferenz 5th Annual Internal Audit Forum.
- Transparency and accountability in Government decision-making: devolved service delivery
- May 2004, paper prepared for the Conferenz 6th Annual Public Law Forum.
- Public audit - achieving better public accountability
- September 2001.
- A new age for public auditing
- July 2001, published in the Chartered Accountants Journal and reproduced here by kind permission of the Editor of the Journal.
- Accountability requirements for sub-entities of local authorities
- June 2001.
- Streamlining non-financial performance reporting
- Paper by Ann Neale and Lyn Daken, May 2000.
- Performance reporting for accountability purposes - lessons, issues, future
- Paper by Ann Neale & Bruce Anderson, March 2000.
- The role of the auditor in the proactive dissemination of information
- September 1996.
- Legislative compliance in the public sector
- July 1998.
- Budgeting and accounting issues - New Zealand
- April 1998.