215Annual report

#### 215 Annual report (1) The annual report prepared by the National VET Regulator and given to the Minister under section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 for a period must include the following: (a) an assessment of the extent to which the Regulator’s operations during the period have contributed to the objectives set out in the corporate plan for the period; (b) particulars of variations (if any) of the corporate plan taking effect during the period; (c) a statement about the Regulator’s compliance, during the period, with the Standards for VET Regulators; (d) a report on whether the service standards have been met by the Regulator during the period, including reasons in any case where the service standards have not been met; (e) details of the number of directions given to the Regulator by the Minister during the period; (f) details of the number and types of matters relating to vocational education and training which the Commonwealth, State and Territory Education Ministers referred to the Regulator during the period; (g) details of the number and types of matters relating to vocational education and training which the Ministerial Council referred to the Regulator during the period; (h) a general description of the Regulator’s response to the matters mentioned in paragraphs (f) and (g). (2) The Minister must give a copy of the report to the relevant Minister for each of the parties to the Ministerial Council (other than the Commonwealth) at the same time as the report is presented to the Parliament for the purposes of section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.