- The objective of the 2005 State of the Environment Report (SOER) is to support progress towards sustainable development by providing credible environmental information to policy makers, organisations and the general public. It should also provide guidance for the development of new policy directions and identify investment requirements in environmental protection and improvement...(Read Full Article)

- The current year was the first full year of operation of the Audit Office during which year it handled 739 complaints and requests for information. Requests for information were dealt with immediately. A substantial number of the complaints were brought to a satisfactory conclusion. In addition, the complaints led to 103 investigative reports which were drawn up when in respect of any particular complaint it was identified that there was no possibility of a satisfactory conclusion...(Read Full Article)