Tuesday, 27 August 2024

Business of the house

Victorian Auditor-General’s Office

Financial audit

Mary-Anne THOMAS (Macedon – Leader of the House, Minister for Health, Minister for Health Infrastructure, Minister for Ambulance Services) (12:10): I move, by leave:

That:

(1) Under section 79 of the Audit Act 1994, Andrew Wehrens of Nexia Melbourne Audit be appointed for a period of four years:

(a) to conduct the financial audits of the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office for the financial years 2024–25 to 2027–28;

(b) in accordance with the terms, conditions and specifications set out in the request for tender issued on 11 June 2024; and

(c) at the fixed fees of:

(i) $40,000 (plus GST) for audit services for the year ending 30 June 2025

(ii) $41,000 (plus GST) for audit services for the year ending 30 June 2026

(iii) $42,000 (plus GST) for audit services for the year ending 30 June 2027

(iv) $43,000 (plus GST) for audit services for the year ending 30 June 2028.

(2) A message be sent to the Legislative Council requesting their agreement.

Motion agreed to.