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Insights from our report on prisoner rehabilitation and reintegration
Did you catch our first report to parliament for this financial year, Rehabilitating and reintegrating prisoners (Report 1: 2026–27)? While our audit focused on the correctional system, its findings offer broader lessons for public sector entities on using data to inform decision-making. Whether delivering frontline services, administering programs, or planning future investments, below we summarise 3 key takeaways from our audit.
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