In accordance with Section 214 of the Constitution of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, and the Audit Act 1989 (as amended), I have undertaken an audit of the Tuition Fee Free (TFF) policy assessing the effectiveness of the management and payments of the TFF subsidy to schools registered under the national education system

Audit objective, criteria, scope and methodology An independent audit of the Gazelle District Support Improvement Program (DSIP) was requested by the Member (MP) for Gazelle District, Honourable Jelta Wong in September 2017. The Auditor-General considered the request and decided to commence an audit on this matter. Audit ObjectiveThe objective of the audit was to examine

My Annual Report to the National Parliament for the 2020 financial year is presented in four Parts. Part I deals with the Public Accounts of Papua New Guinea (PNG), Part II deals with National Government Departments and the Provincial Treasury Offices, whilst Part III deals with the audit of the Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments

Role and Mandate of Auditor-General The responsibilities of the Auditor-General are specified under Section 214 of the Constitution, Sections 3, 4 and 8 of the Audit Act 1989 (as amended) and Section 63(4) of the Public Finances (Management) Act 1995 (as amended). Subject to these laws, the Auditor-General has complete discretion in the performance or