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Audit committee hearings on Australia’s anti-doping scheme and Procurement of support services for abuse victims

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The Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit will hold public hearings this Friday as part of two inquiries:

Date: Friday, 31 October 2025

Time: 9.00am – 12.00pm (AEDT)

Venue: Committee Room 2R1, Parliament House

Program

Inquiry into the effectiveness of Australia’s National Anti-Doping Scheme

9.00 am           Sport Integrity Australia

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts

Australian National Audit Office

Inquiry into the procurement of mandated national support and advocacy services for victims of child sexual abuse

10.35 am         Attorney-General’s Department

                        Australian National Audit Office

12.00pm          Close

The hearings will be broadcast live and will be accessible from the Parliament House website at www.aph.gov.au/live.

Details on the inquiries—including the terms of reference and submissions received—are available on the Committee’s website.

Media inquiries

Kitty Middleton, Office of Josh Burns MP
0429 044 218

For background information

Committee Secretariat
02 6277 4615
[email protected]

 

For more information about this Committee, you can visit its website. On the site, you can make a submission to an inquiry, read other submissions, and get details for upcoming public hearings. You can also track the Committee and receive email updates by clicking on the blue ‘Track Committee’ button in the bottom right hand corner of the page.

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