Annual Report 2012-13
Annual report series
The Annual Report 2012-13 was tabled in Parliament on 29 October 2013. The theme chapter focuses on using administrative data to achieve better policy outcomes.
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- Preliminaries (PDF - 716 Kb)
Cover, Copyright and publication detail, Letter of transmittal, Chairman and Commissioners, Acknowledgments, Foreword, Contents and Abbreviations
Theme chapter
Chapter 1 Using administrative data to achieve better policy outcomes (PDF - 280 Kb)Effective policy making rests on evidence
Administrative data are sources of evidence
What could be done with greater access to data?
Why isn't more happening?
Australia - limited progress from sporadic starts
A sustained and concerted effort is needed- Chapter 2 Review of Commission activities and performance (PDF - 287 Kb)
Overview
Year in review
Transparency and public consultation
Feedback on the Commission's work
Policy and wider impacts
Associated reporting - Appendix A - Management and accountability (PDF - 552 Kb)
- Appendix B - Program performance (PDF - 495 Kb)
- Appendix C - Competitive neutrality complaints (PDF - 96 Kb)
- Appendix D - Government commissioned projects (PDF - 263 Kb)
- Appendix E - Supporting research and related activities (PDF - 244 Kb)
- Appendix F - Publications (PDF - 145 Kb)
- Appendix G - Financial statements (PDF - 943 Kb)
- References (PDF - 255 Kb)
- Index (PDF - 121 Kb)