The Review was initiated by the Prime Minister, Premiers and Chief Ministers at the Premiers' Conference in July 1993. It operates under the auspices of the Council of Australian Governments.
The Steering Committee for the Review was established in 1994 to manage the Review. It comprises senior representatives from Australian, State and Territory governments. It is chaired by the Chairman of the Productivity Commission. See a list of current Steering Committee members.
The Productivity Commission acts as the Secretariat for the Steering Committee for the Review of Government Service Provision.
The Steering Committee is guided by the Review's terms of reference.
See more background information on the Review, including working groups, specialist input and parallel exercises and Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators.
Key reports
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Report on Government Services 2010 - released 29 January 2010 Report on Government Services 2010: Indigenous Compendium - released 16 April 2010 |
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Overcoming Indigenous Disadvantage: Key Indicators 2009 - released 2 July 2009 |
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National Agreement performance information 2008-09: National Healthcare Agreement - released 7 June 2010 |
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National Agreement performance information 2008-09: National Affordable Housing Agreement - released 7 June 2010 |
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National Agreement performance information 2008-09: National Disability Agreement - released 7 June 2010 |
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National Agreement performance information 2008-09: National Indigenous Reform Agreement - released 7 June 2010 |
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Review of the Report on Government Services
COAG endorsed the review's recommendations at its 7 December 2009 meeting.


