Sustainable Budget Commission Phase 2 Report

The commission's second report deals with the 'budget improvement measures' reference in its initial Terms of Reference. The report outlines a menu of specific budget improvement proposals for consideration by the government. The government's response to the report can be found below.

The second report provides a range of recommendations to reinforce disciplined budget processes, building on the recommendations in the commission's first report and also flags areas for further review. The report also addresses the post-election remit to the commission on government advertising.

The report contains 43 general recommendations and a further two recommendations relating to the menu of specific budget improvement proposals provided to the government.

Budget Improvement Measures - Second report by the Sustainable Budget Commission, Volume 1

Budget Improvement Measures - Second report by the Sustainable Budget Commission, Volume 2

Government response to the Sustainable Budget Commission report

The government's response to the general recommendations in the commission's report can be found here:

Government response to the Sustainable Budget Commission's second report

Sustainable Budget Commission Phase 1 Report

Sustainable Budget: Principles and Processes - First report by the Sustainable Budget Commission