ˌɔn sˈɪks mˈeɪ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən mˈɪnɪstɚ smˈɪθ ɐnˈaʊnst fˈɜːðɚ dᵻfˈɛns pɹəkjˈʊɹmənt ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmz ˈeɪmd æɾ ɪmpɹˈuːvɪŋ pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt mˈænɪdʒmənt, mˈɪnɪmˌaɪzɪŋ ɹˈɪsk æt pɹˈɑːdʒɛkt stˈɑːɹt ænd aɪdˈɛntᵻfˌaɪɪŋ pɹˈɑːbləmz ˈɜːli ænd ˌɔn twˈɛnti nˈaɪn dʒˈuːn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd ɪlˈɛvən, mˈɪnɪstɚ smˈɪθ ɐnˈaʊnst ɹᵻfˈɔːɹmz tə ðə mˈænɪdʒmənt ʌv pɹˈɑːdʒɛkts ʌv kənsˈɜːn ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ðə dɪvˈɛləpmənt ʌv fˈɔːɹməl ɹᵻmˌiːdɪˈeɪʃən plˈænz fɔːɹ dˈɛzɪɡnˌeɪɾᵻd pɹˈɑːdʒɛkts.
On 6 May 2011 Minister Smith announced further Defence procurement reforms aimed at improving project management, minimising risk at project start and identifying problems early and on 29 June 2011, Minister Smith announced reforms to the management of 'Projects of Concern' including the development of formal remediation plans for designated projects.