The aforementioned entities all reported to the Committee on their performance and expenditure. The Committee noted the unqualified audited opinions of these entities with no emphasis of matter, except in the case of the HSRC. The Committee, having assessed the work of the Department through the annual report as well as expenditure patterns through the mid-term review, commended it for attaining an unqualified audit opinion in the 2010/11 financial year, and for spending 98% of its budget.