2. Our recommendations
We made 4 recommendations to address our findings. The relevant agencies have accepted the recommendations in full or in principle.
1. Our key findings
What we examined
Our review followed 2 lines of inquiry:
1. Does the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority (VMIA) effectively manage its responsibilities for domestic building insurance (DBI)?
2. Do relevant regulatory bodies ensure that builders obtain DBI?
To answer these questions, we examined:
Appendix G: Data sources used in this review
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Appendix F: Procurement model definitions
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Appendix E: Project self-assessments 2021–22 to 2024–25
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Appendix D: Major project case studies
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Appendix B: Abbreviations, acronyms and glossary
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Appendix C: Review scope and method
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Appendix A: Submissions and comments
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3. Key themes from our project case studies
We developed 8 major project case studies to give a more focused review to some selected projects.
The 10 major projects we reviewed in our 8 case studies are high cost (over $250 million TEI) or have shown significant cost or time changes during their lifecycle.
Covered in this section: