Legislative Council Fifty-First Parliament, Second Session (51-2) 51 2 Parliament of South Australia Legislative Council published Answers to Questions Auditor-General's Report AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT The Hon. R.I. LUCAS Legislative Council AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT In reply to the Hon. R.I. LUCAS (15 November 2006). The Hon. P. HOLLOWAY Legislative Council Minister for Police, Minister for Mineral Resources Development, Minister for Urban Development and Planning AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT The Hon. P. HOLLOWAY (Minister for Police, Minister for Mineral Resources Development, Minister for Urban Development and Planning): Page 838 of the Auditor General's report indicates that $1.3m worth of assets were identified as part of SAPOL's asset stock take. This equates to 21 individual assets as shown below. 10	Communication assets			$295k 2	Computing assets			$190k 2	Assets provided by Commonwealth	$702k 7	Other assets				$111k $1.298m In value, $256,000 worth of assets were not identified in prior stocktakes and have now been recognised for the first time in 2005-06. A further $339,000 worth of assets were acquired since the 2004-05 stocktake but expensed at the time of acquisition. These were subsequently identified as part of the 2005-06 stocktake. Finally, $703,000 worth of assets were provided by the Commonwealth and recognised for the first time in 2006-07, including a Bomb Robot ($680,000). Stocktakes are performed on SAPOL's non current assets every year. Reconciliations of SAPOL's fixed asset register to the general ledger are performed monthly.