A presentation to our central government Audit and Risk Committee Chairs’ Forum.
Speeches and presentations
May 2021: John Ryan says the public still can't easily find answers to important questions.
November 2020: Article - Auditor-General John Ryan argues auditor independence is essential.
August 2008: Nicola White (Assistant Auditor-General, Legal) presented slides and a supporting paper at the New Zealand Law Society's CLE Ltd Administrative Law Intensive.
February 2008: Speech made by Kevin Brady, Auditor-General, at the After the Reforms Conference in Wellington.
October 2006: Article published in the Chartered Accountants Journal and reproduced here by kind permission of the Editor of the Journal.
November 2005: Speech made at the IIA New Zealand Conference.
November 2005: Presentation to the LexisNexis Public Sector In-house Counsel Forum.
April 2005: Presentation to the 4th Annual LexisNexis Local Government Legal Forum.
July 2004: Paper prepared for the Conferenz 5th Annual Internal Audit Forum.
May 2004: Paper prepared for the Conferenz 6th Annual Public Law Forum.
September 2001: Paper presented by Robert Buchanan, Assistant Auditor-General . The aim of this paper, therefore, is to explain what the Auditor-General does and show how the Act fits into the system of public sector accountability.
July 2001: Robert Buchanan and Kevin Simpkins introduce the Public Audit Act 2001 (PDF, 4 pages, 62kB). Originally published in the Chartered Accountants Journal and reproduced here by kind permission of the Editor of the Journal.
May 2000: Paper by Ann Neale and Lyn Daken.
March 2000: Paper by Ann Neale & Bruce Anderson.
July 1998: This paper was delivered to the 1998 Annual Conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors NZ Inc. on 28 July 1998.
April 1998: Budgeting and Accounting Issues - New Zealand. Presentation to the International Federation of Accountants Public Sector Committee Executive Forum, Washington DC, Thursday April 30, 1998.