Several supporting documents and a working paper are included that form the background to the audit report.
The summary of submissions synthesises the large amount of material provided through the public submission process. The summary of consultations provides a synthesis of the key points raised by the public and stakeholders during public consultation forums and targeted stakeholder meetings held around the country.
The industry survey report is included along with reports on each of six industry-specific surveys. The report of the youth attitudes survey is also included.
The literature review draws on research presented in recent literature, providing a comprehensive synthesis of the current commentary on skills issues.