| Price of Outputs Appropriations Administered Expenses |
$54.8m $52.1m $16.5m |
Cost of Outputs | $52.3m |
Group Outputs
| Output Group 4 Support services for government operations |
| Output 4.1 Cabinet Secretariat |
| Output 4.2 Machinery of Government |
| Output 4.3 Government Communications |
| Output 4.4 Support to Official Establishments |
| Output 4.5 Support for Ministerial Offices |
| Output 4.6 Ceremonial and Hospitality |
| Output 4.7 CHOGM Task Force |
Description
As of 30 June 2002, Output Group 4 comprised seven outputs and functionally consisted of:
- Cabinet Secretariat
- Government Division
- Government Communications Division
- Corporate Support Branch (which provides outputs 4.4 and 4.5)
- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) Task Force
- Ceremonial and Hospitality Branch (CERHOS).
Output Group 4 is managed by the Executive Coordinator (Government and Corporate Group).
Group 4 outputs include the following services:
- provision of support services for government operations, including coordination of Cabinet and Executive Council business
- provision of policy advice on parliamentary, machinery of government, legal and cultural issues
- coordination of government communications
- administration of the Prime Minister’s official establishments
- provision of policy advice on, and coordination and promotion of, national awards and symbols
- administration of the state occasions and official visits programme
- disengagement from the postponed CHOGM in Brisbane in October 2001 and, simultaneously, management and implementation of preparations for the Coolum CHOGM in March 2002.
Administered items
Output Group 4 reports on each administered item as part of the relevant output’s performance report, as follows:
- 4.2 – National Australia Day Council
- 4.3 – Media Commissions Advance Account
- 4.4 – Prime Minister’s official residences
- 4.5 – allowances and support to former Governors-General
- 4.6 – state occasions and official visits
- 4.7 – CHOGM security.
Output 4.1 had no administered items on which to report in the 2001–02 financial year.
| Contents | Secretary's Review | Portfolio and Departmental Overview
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| Report on Performance
| Corporate Governance |
| Coolum
CHOGM | Appendixes | Financial Statements |
| Glossary | Subject Index
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(c) Commonwealth of Australia 2002
