Reports of the Director of Audit
The Report of the Director of Audit on the Accounts of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for the year ended March 31, 2018 and Report No. 71 of the Director of Audit on the results of value for money audits were tabled in the Legislative Council this morning (November 28).
The Report on the Government Accounts provides an overall assurance that the financial statements properly present the assets and liabilities of the Government as at March 31, 2018 and the receipts and payments for the year that ended on that date.
Value for money audit is an examination into the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which any bureau of the Government Secretariat, department, agency or other public body has discharged its functions. Report No. 71 of the Director of Audit covers a variety of subjects on the administration of government programmes and provision of public services.
Report No. 71 comprises the following 10 chapters:
| Chapter | Subject |
| 1 | Centre for Food Safety: Management of food safety |
| 2 | Centre for Food Safety: Import control of foods |
| 3 | Procurement of operational equipment by the Hong Kong Police Force |
| 4 | Management of signboards by the Buildings Department |
| 5 | Radio Television Hong Kong: Provision of programmes |
| 6 | Barrier-free facilities at government premises |
| 7 | Education Bureau's efforts in harnessing information technology to facilitate learning and teaching |
| 8 | Trade and Industry Department's work in supporting small and medium enterprises |
| 9 | Training and development work of the Civil Service Training and Development Institute |
| 10 | Hong Kong Velodrome and Hong Kong Velodrome Park |
The Report of the Director of Audit on the Accounts of the Government for the year ended March 31, 2018 and Report No. 71 on the results of value for money audits are available on the Audit Commission's website at www.aud.gov.hk.