Performance reporting and
accountability for national reform
The Water Management Partnerships: Performance report for 2010 is our second report on the progress of the Commonwealth and the Basin States against the Water Management Partnerships for the reporting period of 2010. The report provides an assessment of governments' performance against 2010 reform obligations, an assessment of risks to meeting reform obligations in future years, and an overview of governments' progress in developing and delivering priority projects.
This report was submitted to COAG on 30 September 2011, and publicly released on 3 November 2011.
Executive summary – DOC 149KB | PDF 284KB
Full report (Volume 1) – DOC 1.2MB | PDF 1.2MB
Report by section:
Chapter 1: Introduction – PDF 338KB
Chapter 2: Water planning and management – PDF 403KB
Chapter 3: Water Markets and Trading – PDF 423KB
Chapter 4: Basin State priority projects – PDF 660KB
Chapter 5: Commonwealth-led priority projects – PDF 212KB
Chapter 6: Performance reporting framework – PDF 295KB
Appendix A: Reform milestones – PDF 203KB
Appendix B: Acronyms – PDF 44KB
Appendix C: References – PDF 161KB
This is the council's first report on the progress of the Commonwealth and the Basin States against the Water Management Partnerships for the reporting period of 2009.
The report provides an assessment of governments' performance against 2009 reform obligations, an assessment of risks to meeting reform obligations in future years, and an overview of governments' progress in developing and delivering priority projects.
This report was submitted to COAG on 30 September 2010, and publicly released on 22 October 2010.
On 13 February 2012, COAG provided a response to the council on this report:
COAG Response to the CRC Water Management Partnerships: Report on Performance – DOC 40KB | PDF 370KB
Executive summary – DOC 356KB | PDF 251KB
Full report (Volume 1) – DOC 1.4MB | PDF 1.23MB
Report by section:
Chapter 1: Introduction – PDF 271KB
Chapter 2: Context for water reform in the Murray-Darling Basin – PDF 319KB
Chapter 3: Water planning and management – PDF 356KB
Chapter 4: Water markets and trading – PDF 337KB
Chapter 5: Priority projects in Basin States – PDF 281KB
Chapter 6: Performance reporting framework – PDF 213KB
Appendix A and Bibliography – PDF 264KB
Some of the documents on this page have been made available in Portable Document Format (PDF) only. If you need further assistance with alternative formats, please contact the COAG Reform Council on telephone (02) 8229 7377 or by email to coagreformcouncil@pmc.gov.au