澳大利亚农业部在2025年旅行花费29.9M美元,但大多数国内旅行缺乏适当的批准记录。
Australia’s agriculture department spent $29.9M on travel in 2025, but most domestic trips lacked proper approval records.
一项政府审计发现,澳大利亚农业部国内旅行中只有43%有适当的批准记录,58%没有所需旅行申请,尽管2025年旅行支出为2 990万美元。
A government audit found that only 43% of domestic travel trips in Australia’s Department of Agriculture had proper approval records, and 58% lacked required travel requests, despite $29.9 million spent on travel in 2025.
该部指出,结构性变革和过时的系统是促成因素,包括旅行服务提供者的转变和分散审批。
The department cited structural changes and outdated systems as contributing factors, including a shift in travel providers and decentralized approvals.
一项广泛的批准被裁定不符合公共治理法。
One broad approval was found non-compliant with public governance laws.
虽然缺乏文件,但所有旅行都符合物有所值标准,所有38次国际旅行都有完整的文件记录。
While documentation was lacking, all trips met value-for-money standards, and all 38 international trips were fully documented.
该部正在执行新的技术、培训和更新条例,以解决这些问题。
The department is implementing new technology, training, and updated regulations to fix the issues.