Output Group 1—Economic policy advice and coordination

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Group outputs

Output Group 1

Economic policy advice and coordination

Output 1.1

Economic and industry policy

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Description

Group 1 outputs include:

• policy advice on economic, industry, infrastructure and environment issues
• compilation of comprehensive forecasts of Australia’s economic performance, as part of the department’s participation in the Joint Economic Forecasting Group
• coordination of budget processes, including through the department’s participation in the Budget Coordination Committee
• effective Council of Australian Governments (COAG) operations.

At 30 June 2005, Output Group 1 comprised one output and functionally consisted of:

• Economic Division
• Industry, Infrastructure and Environment Division
• Biofuels Taskforce
• COAG National Competition Policy Review Taskforce.

Administered items

Output Group 1 had no administered items on which to report in the 2004–05 financial year.