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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1901 |
| Jurisdiction |  Australia |
| Headquarters | Canberra, Australian Capital Territory |
| Employees | 398 (estimate for 2023–24) |
| Annual budget | A$125.984 million (estimate for 2023–24) |
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| Website | www |
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The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) is the supreme audit institution of Australia, functioning as the national auditor for the Parliament of Australia and Government of Australia. It reports directly to the Australian Parliament via the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate. Administratively, the ANAO is located in the Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio.
The current Auditor-General for Australia is Dr Caralee McLiesh PSM, who was appointed in August 2024 to commence in November 2024.[2] McLiesh's appointment follows the resignation of the fifteenth Auditor-General Grant Hehir in February 2024.[3]
- ^ The Auditor-General Annual Report 2011−2012 (PDF). Commonwealth of Australia. 2012. ISBN 978-0-642-81266-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2013.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "Appointment of new Auditor-General for Australia | Prime Minister of Australia". www.pm.gov.au. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Statement on the resignation of the Auditor-General for Australia, Mr Grant Hehir". www.pmc.gov.au. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 15 February 2024.