The Public Accounts Committee will inquire into and report on public sector contract management practices, with a focus on:
a) the policy frameworks that currently govern public sector contract management in WA;
b) the extent to which compliance with these frameworks is monitored and reported;
c) the effectiveness of these frameworks in fostering robust contract management practices and capacity within agencies;
d) the processes by which contract management expertise and good practice within individual agencies is identified, developed, and shared across the WA public sector;
e) the processes and instruments available to ensure agencies can effectively allocate and manage commercial and performance risks on major contracts; and
f) ways to improve or enhance contract management performance across the sector. |