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26/12/2024

Commonwealth Awards for Excellence in Risk Management 2024

The Commonwealth Awards for Excellence in Risk Management (the risk awards) help promote the importance of risk management in the design and delivery of all government activities. The risk awards showcase leading and proven risk management practices by Commonwealth entities, with the aim of these being adopted by other entities, to enhance risk maturity across the Australian Government. 

Benefits of participating

Award recipients and their entities are recognised at an Awards event at the end of each year. The benefits of participating in the Awards include:

  • the opportunity to showcase the demonstrated approach to managing risk in your entity 
  • lifting the capability of the risk management professionals 
  • peer recognition of your commitment to managing risk 
  • elevating the importance of risk management across government  
  • the opportunity to receive valuable feedback from our panel of judges.

Award nominations inform the Finance risk education program and facilitate continuous improvement in Commonwealth risk management practice.

Nominations for the 2025 Awards will open mid-2025.

For more information

If you have any questions or require further information, please contact us on 1800 651 540 (option 4) or e-mail RiskAwards@finance.gov.au.

Previous Award Winners

Reference previous Award recipients in the links below:

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