Price of outputs
Appropriations
Administered expenses |
$18.6m
$17.2m
$29.2m |
Cost of outputs |
$18.5m |
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 |
Description
As of 30 June 2003, Output Group 4 comprised six outputs
and functionally consisted of:
- Cabinet Secretariat
- Government Division
- People, Resources and Communications Division (which provides
outputs 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5)
- Ceremonial and Hospitality Branch.
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.
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
- National Security Campaign
- 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.
Output 4.1 had no administered items on which to report in the
2002-03 financial year.
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