The primary functions of the Auditor-General are to inspect and audit, and to report at least once in every fiscal year to the Parliament on the public accounts of Papua New Guinea, and on the control of and on transactions with or concerning the public moneys and property of Papua New Guinea.
The full scope of government auditing includes performance audit and special reviews. Performance auditing is an independent examination of the efficiency and effectiveness of government undertakings, programs or organizations, with due regard to economy, and the aim of leading to improvements. Performance audits play an important role in improving the administration and management practices of public sector entities.
Reports
Report No. 1: The Effectiveness of Solid Waste Management in Papua New Guinea
Report No. 2: Access to Safe Drinking Water in the National Capital District
Report No. 3: District Services Improvement Program
Report No. 4: Management and Reporting of Trust Accounts
Report No. 5: Review of the Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS) Project
Report No. 6: Budget Appropriations and Warrant Authority
Report No. 7: The Effectiveness of the Management of the Log Export Development Levy in Papua New Guinea
Report No. 8: Service Delivery Performance in the Provinces of New Ireland and Milne Bay – 1 Jaunary 2013 to 31 December 2014
Report No. 9: Performance Audit on Land Geographic Information System Upgrade
Report No. 10: Church-Run Health Services
Report No. 11: Service Improvement Programs