Commonwealth: Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2024-2025 (Cth)

Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2024-2025 No. 48, 2024 An Act to appropriate money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure, and for related purposes Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Definitions 4 Portfolio statements 5 Notional transactions between entities that are part of the Commonwealth Part 2—Appropriation items 6 Summary of appropriations 7 State, ACT, NT and local government items 8 Administered items 9 Administered assets and liabilities items 10 Other departmental items 11 Corporate entity items Part 3—Advance to the Finance Minister 12 Advance to the Finance Minister Part 4—Debit limits 13 Debit limits 14 Adjustments for GST Part 5—Miscellaneous 15 Crediting amounts to special accounts 16 Conditions etc. applying to State, ACT, NT and local government items 17 Appropriation of the Consolidated Revenue Fund 18 Repeal of this Act Schedule 1—Payments to or for the States, ACT, NT and local government Schedule 2—Services for which money is appropriated Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2024-2025 No. 48, 2024 An Act to appropriate money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure, and for related purposes [Assented to 26 June 2024] The Parliament of Australia enacts: Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title This Act is the Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2024-2025. 2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms. Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this Act The later of: 1 July 2024 (a) 1 July 2024; and (paragraph (a) applies) (b) the day this Act receives the Royal Assent. Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act. 3 Definitions In this Act: acquisition has the same meaning as in the GST Act. administered assets and liabilities item means an amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to a non‑corporate entity opposite the heading "Administered Assets and Liabilities". administered item means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an outcome for a non‑corporate entity under the heading "New Administered Outcomes". corporate entity means: (a) a corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013; or (b) a Commonwealth company within the meaning of that Act. corporate entity item means the amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to a corporate entity under the heading "Non‑operating". current year means the financial year ending on 30 June 2025. expenditure means payments for expenses, acquiring assets, making loans or paying liabilities. Finance Minister means the Minister administering this Act. GST Act means the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999, as it applies because of Division 177 of that Act. Note: Under Division 177 of the GST Act, that Act applies notionally to the Commonwealth and Commonwealth entities. They are therefore notionally liable to pay GST, are notionally entitled to input tax credits and notionally have adjustments. GST qualifying amount means: (a) an input tax credit (within the meaning of the GST Act); or (b) a decreasing adjustment (within the meaning of the GST Act). importation has the same meaning as in the GST Act. item means any of the following: (a) a State, ACT, NT and local government item; (b) an administered item; (c) an administered assets and liabilities item; (d) an other departmental item; (e) a corporate entity item. non‑corporate entity means: (a) a non‑corporate Commonwealth entity within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013; or (b) the High Court. other departmental item means an amount set out in Schedule 2 in relation to a non‑corporate entity opposite the heading "Equity Injections". Portfolio Budget Statements means the Portfolio Budget Statements that were tabled in the Senate or the House of Representatives in relation to the Bill for this Act. portfolio statements means the Portfolio Budget Statements. special account has the same meaning as in the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. State, ACT, NT and local government item means an amount set out in Schedule 2 opposite an outcome for a non‑corporate entity under the heading "Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government". 4 Portfolio statements The portfolio statements are declared to be relevant documents for the purposes of section 15AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901. Note: See paragraph 15AB(2)(g) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 which provides that the material that may be considered in the interpretation of a provision of an Act includes any document that is declared by the Act to be a relevant document. 5 Notional transactions between entities that are part of the Commonwealth For the purposes of this Act, notional transactions between non‑corporate entities are to be treated as if they were real transactions. Note: This section applies, for example, to a "payment" between non‑corporate entities that are both part of the Commonwealth. One of the effects of this section is that the payment will be debited from an appropriation for the paying non‑corporate entity, even though no payment is actually made from the Consolidated Revenue Fund. This is consistent with section 76 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. Part 2—Appropriation items 6 Summary of appropriations The total of the items specified in Schedule 2 is $24,589,880,000. Note 1: Items in Schedule 2 can be adjusted under Part 3 of this Act. Note 2: Sections 74 to 75 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 also provide for the adjustment of amounts appropriated by this Act. 7 State, ACT, NT and local government items (1) The amount specified in a State, ACT, NT and local government item for an outcome for a non‑corporate entity may be applied for the purpose of making payments to or for the States, the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory and local government authorities for the purpose of contributing to achieving that outcome. (2) If the portfolio statements indicate that activities of a particular kind were intended to be treated as activities in respect of a particular outcome, then expenditure for the purpose of carrying out those activities is taken to be expenditure for the purpose of contributing to achieving the outcome. 8 Administered items (1) The amount specified in an administered item for an outcome for a non‑corporate entity may be applied for expenditure for the purpose of contributing to achieving that outcome. (2) If the portfolio statements indicate that activities of a particular kind were intended to be treated as activities in respect of a particular outcome, then expenditure for the purpose of carrying out those activities is taken to be expenditure for the purpose of contributing to achieving the outcome. 9 Administered assets and liabilities items (1) The amount specified in an administered assets and liabilities item for a non‑corporate entity may be applied for expenditure for the purpose of contributing to achieving any outcome specified for the entity: (a) in Schedule 2 to this Act; or (b) in Schedule 1 to the Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2024‑2025. (2) If the portfolio statements indicate that activities of a particular kind were intended to be treated as activities in respect of a particular outcome, then expenditure for the purpose of carrying out those activities is taken to be expenditure for the purpose of contributing to achieving the outcome. 10 Other departmental items The amount specified in an other departmental item for a non‑corporate entity may be applied for the departmental expenditure of the entity. 11 Corporate entity items (1) The amount specified in a corporate entity item for a corporate entity may be paid to the entity to be applied for the purposes of the entity. (2) If: (a) an Act provides that a corporate entity must be paid amounts that are appropriated by the Parliament for the purposes of the entity; and (b) Schedule 2 contains a corporate entity item for that entity; then the entity must be paid the full amount specified in the item. Part 3—Advance to the Finance Minister 12 Advance to the Finance Minister (1) This section applies if the Finance Minister is satisfied that there is an urgent need for expenditure, in the current year, that is not provided for, or is insufficiently provided for, in Schedule 2: (a) because of an erroneous omission or understatement; or (b) because the expenditure was unforeseen until after the last day on which it was practicable to provide for it in the Bill for this Act before that Bill was introduced into the House of Representatives. (2) This Act has effect as if Schedule 2 were amended, in accordance with a determination of the Finance Minister, to make provision for so much (if any) of the expenditure as the Finance Minister determines. (3) The total of the amounts determined under subsection (2) cannot be more than $600 million. (4) A determination made under subsection (2) is a legislative instrument, but neither section 42 (disallowance) nor Part 4 of Chapter 3 (sunsetting) of the Legislation Act 2003 applies to the determination. Part 4—Debit limits 13 Debit limits General purpose financial assistance (1) The debit limit for the current year for the purposes of section 9 of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 is $5,000,000,000. National partnership payments (2) The debit limit for the current year for the purposes of section 16 of the Federal Financial Relations Act 2009 is $37,000,000,000. 14 Adjustments for GST If: (a) a payment in respect of an acquisition or importation is made in reliance on a debit limit specified in section 13; and (b) a GST qualifying amount arises for that acquisition or importation; then the debit limit is increased by the amount of the GST qualifying amount. Part 5—Miscellaneous 15 Crediting amounts to special accounts If any of the purposes of a special account is a purpose that is covered by an item (whether or not the item expressly refers to the special account), then amounts may be debited against the appropriation for that item and credited to that special account. 16 Conditions etc. applying to State, ACT, NT and local government items (1) This section applies to any payment made out of money appropriated by a State, ACT, NT and local government item for an outcome specified in column 2 of the table in Schedule 1. (2) The payment: (a) must be made on the terms and conditions (if any) from time to time determined, in the way described in subsection (3), as applying to payments made: (i) in relation to the outcome; and (ii) to or for a State, the Australian Capital Territory, the Northern Territory or a local government authority; and (iii) out of money appropriated by an annual Appropriation Act; and (b) must be made in accordance with any determination in writing made by the Minister specified, in column 4 of the table in Schedule 1, for the outcome as to amounts and times of payments. (3) The way of determining the terms and conditions applying to payments described in paragraph (2)(a) is for the Minister specified, in column 3 of the table in Schedule 1, for the outcome to make the determination in writing before or after the commencement of this Act. (4) Determinations mentioned in paragraph (2)(a) and determinations made under paragraph (2)(b) are not legislative instruments. (5) This section does not limit the Commonwealth's power to: (a) apply terms and conditions to payments made out of money that is not appropriated by a State, ACT, NT and local government item; or (b) determine the amounts and times of those payments. 17 Appropriation of the Consolidated Revenue Fund The Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated as necessary for the purposes of this Act, including the operation of this Act as affected by the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. 18 Repeal of this Act This Act is repealed at the start of 1 July 2027. Schedule 1—Payments to or for the States, ACT, NT and local government Note: See section 16. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Minister Minister determining determining Entity Outcome conditions payments Department of Education Improved early learning, schooling, student educational outcomes and transitions to and from school through access to quality early childhood education and care, support, parent engagement, quality teaching and learning environments Minister for Education Minister for Education Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts Improved infrastructure across Australia through investment in and coordination of transport and other infrastructure Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts Strengthening the sustainability, capacity and diversity of Australia's cities and regions including northern Australia, including through facilitating local partnerships between all levels of government and local communities; through investment in infrastructure and measures that stimulate economic growth; and providing grants and financial assistance Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Minister for Northern Australia Minister for Northern Australia National Indigenous Australians Agency Lead the development and implementation of the Australian Government's agenda to support the self-determination and aspirations of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities through working in partnership and effectively delivering programs Minister for Indigenous Australians Minister for Indigenous Australians Schedule 2—Services for which money is appropriated Note: See sections 6 and 17. Abstract Portfolio Total $'000 Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry 283,330 Attorney‑General's 95,030 Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water 2,728,123 Defence 11,788,615 Education 164,099 Employment and Workplace Relations 69,831 Finance 1,571,302 Foreign Affairs and Trade 461,834 Health and Aged Care 436,709 Home Affairs 233,563 Industry, Science and Resources 204,674 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts 4,696,484 Prime Minister and Cabinet 35,398 Social Services 242,392 Treasury 1,578,496 Total 24,589,880 APPROPRIATIONS SUMMARY Summary of Appropriations (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Portfolio Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Non- operating Total $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry ‑ ‑ 283,330 283,330 ‑ ‑ 275,721 275,721 Attorney‑General's ‑ 3,000 92,030 95,030 ‑ ‑ 123,842 123,842 Climate Change, Energy, the ‑ ‑ 2,728,123 2,728,123 Environment and Water ‑ ‑ 8,959,150 8,959,150 Defence ‑ ‑ 11,788,615 11,788,615 ‑ ‑ 12,211,689 12,211,689 Education 130,538 ‑ 33,561 164,099 152,204 ‑ 22,377 174,581 Employment and Workplace Relations ‑ ‑ 69,831 69,831 ‑ ‑ 44,320 44,320 Finance ‑ 6,536 1,564,766 1,571,302 ‑ ‑ 997,068 997,068 Foreign Affairs and Trade ‑ ‑ 461,834 461,834 ‑ ‑ 187,289 187,289 Health and Aged Care ‑ ‑ 436,709 436,709 ‑ ‑ 331,240 331,240 Home Affairs ‑ ‑ 233,563 233,563 ‑ ‑ 229,075 229,075 Industry, Science and Resources ‑ ‑ 204,674 204,674 ‑ ‑ 241,859 241,859 Infrastructure, Transport, Regional 919,237 ‑ 3,777,247 4,696,484 Development, Communications and 860,652 ‑ 3,676,066 4,536,718 the Arts Prime Minister and Cabinet 3,744 ‑ 31,654 35,398 3,635 ‑ 34,317 37,952 Social Services ‑ ‑ 242,392 242,392 ‑ ‑ 100,541 100,541 Treasury ‑ ‑ 1,578,496 1,578,496 ‑ ‑ 856,180 856,180 Total: Bill 2 1,053,519 9,536 23,526,825 24,589,880 1,016,491 ‑ 28,290,734 29,307,225 AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY PORTFOLIO SUMMARY Summary of Appropriations (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Entity Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Non- operating Total $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Department of Agriculture, Fisheries ‑ ‑ 283,330 283,330 and Forestry ‑ ‑ 275,721 275,721 Total: Agriculture, Fisheries and ‑ ‑ 283,330 283,330 Forestry ‑ ‑ 275,721 275,721 AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY Non‑operating Equity Injections 46,116 57,507 Administered Assets and Liabilities 237,214 218,214 Total: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and ‑ ‑ 283,330 Forestry ‑ ‑ 275,721 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO SUMMARY Summary of Appropriations (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Entity Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Non- operating Total $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Attorney‑General's Department ‑ ‑ 3,166 3,166 ‑ ‑ 6,519 6,519 Administrative Appeals Tribunal ‑ ‑ 2,316 2,316 ‑ ‑ 3,135 3,135 Australian Criminal Intelligence ‑ ‑ 23,606 23,606 Commission ‑ ‑ 4,230 4,230 Australian Federal Police ‑ ‑ 44,550 44,550 ‑ ‑ 65,535 65,535 Australian Transaction Reports and ‑ ‑ 15,050 15,050 Analysis Centre ‑ ‑ 11,334 11,334 High Court of Australia ‑ ‑ 550 550 ‑ ‑ 850 850 National Anti‑Corruption Commission ‑ ‑ 1,692 1,692 ‑ ‑ 27,839 27,839 Office of the Australian Information ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ Commissioner ‑ ‑ 1,000 1,000 Office of the Director of Public ‑ 3,000 ‑ 3,000 Prosecutions ‑ ‑ 2,200 2,200 Office of Parliamentary Counsel ‑ ‑ 600 600 ‑ ‑ 700 700 Office of the Special Investigator ‑ ‑ 500 500 ‑ ‑ 500 500 Total: Attorney‑General's ‑ 3,000 92,030 95,030 ‑ ‑ 123,842 123,842 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT Non‑operating Equity Injections 3,166 5,163 Administered Assets and Liabilities ‑ 1,356 Total: Attorney‑General's Department ‑ ‑ 3,166 ‑ ‑ 6,519 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS TRIBUNAL Non‑operating Equity Injections 2,316 3,135 Total: Administrative Appeals Tribunal ‑ ‑ 2,316 ‑ ‑ 3,135 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 AUSTRALIAN CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE COMMISSION Non‑operating Equity Injections 23,606 4,230 Total: Australian Criminal Intelligence ‑ ‑ 23,606 Commission ‑ ‑ 4,230 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE Non‑operating Equity Injections 44,550 65,535 Total: Australian Federal Police ‑ ‑ 44,550 ‑ ‑ 65,535 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 AUSTRALIAN TRANSACTION REPORTS AND ANALYSIS CENTRE Non‑operating Equity Injections 15,050 11,334 Total: Australian Transaction Reports and ‑ ‑ 15,050 Analysis Centre ‑ ‑ 11,334 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA Non‑operating Equity Injections 550 850 Total: High Court of Australia ‑ ‑ 550 ‑ ‑ 850 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 NATIONAL ANTI‑CORRUPTION COMMISSION Non‑operating Equity Injections 1,692 27,839 Total: National Anti‑Corruption Commission ‑ ‑ 1,692 ‑ ‑ 27,839 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 OFFICE OF THE AUSTRALIAN INFORMATION COMMISSIONER Non‑operating Equity Injections ‑ 1,000 Total: Office of the Australian Information ‑ ‑ ‑ Commissioner ‑ ‑ 1,000 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS Operating Outcome 1 ‑ Contribute to a fair, safe and just society by ‑ 3,000 3,000 delivering an effective, independent prosecution ‑ ‑ ‑ service in accordance with the Prosecution Policy of the Commonwealth Total: Operating ‑ 3,000 3,000 ‑ ‑ ‑ Non‑operating Equity Injections ‑ 2,200 Total: Non‑operating ‑ 2,200 Total: Office of the Director of Public ‑ 3,000 3,000 Prosecutions ‑ ‑ 2,200 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 OFFICE OF PARLIAMENTARY COUNSEL Non‑operating Equity Injections 600 700 Total: Office of Parliamentary Counsel ‑ ‑ 600 ‑ ‑ 700 ATTORNEY‑GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR Non‑operating Equity Injections 500 500 Total: Office of the Special Investigator ‑ ‑ 500 ‑ ‑ 500 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO SUMMARY Summary of Appropriations (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Entity Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Non- operating Total $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Department of Climate Change, ‑ ‑ 2,588,769 2,588,769 Energy, the Environment and Water ‑ ‑ 8,844,520 8,844,520 Payments to corporate entities: Australian Institute of Marine Science ‑ ‑ 11,416 11,416 ‑ ‑ 29,246 29,246 Director of National Parks ‑ ‑ 72,288 72,288 ‑ ‑ 36,883 36,883 Murray‑Darling Basin Authority ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ ‑ 9,998 9,998 Sydney Harbour Federation Trust ‑ ‑ 18,911 18,911 ‑ ‑ 25,591 25,591 Bureau of Meteorology ‑ ‑ 29,593 29,593 ‑ ‑ 10,788 10,788 Great Barrier Reef Marine Park ‑ ‑ 7,146 7,146 Authority ‑ ‑ 2,124 2,124 Total: Climate Change, Energy, the ‑ ‑ 2,728,123 2,728,123 Environment and Water ‑ ‑ 8,959,150 8,959,150 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER Non‑operating Equity Injections 19,989 24,123 Administered Assets and Liabilities 2,568,780 8,820,397 Total: Department of Climate Change, Energy, ‑ ‑ 2,588,769 the Environment and Water ‑ ‑ 8,844,520 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Non‑operating $'000 DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER FOR PAYMENT TO AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE 11,416 SCIENCE 29,246 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Non‑operating $'000 DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER FOR PAYMENT TO DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL PARKS 72,288 36,883 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Non‑operating $'000 DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER FOR PAYMENT TO MURRAY‑DARLING BASIN AUTHORITY ‑ 9,998 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Non‑operating $'000 DEPARTMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER FOR PAYMENT TO SYDNEY HARBOUR FEDERATION TRUST 18,911 25,591 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY Non‑operating Equity Injections 29,593 10,788 Total: Bureau of Meteorology ‑ ‑ 29,593 ‑ ‑ 10,788 CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY, THE ENVIRONMENT AND WATER PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK AUTHORITY Non‑operating Equity Injections 7,146 2,124 Total: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority ‑ ‑ 7,146 ‑ ‑ 2,124 DEFENCE PORTFOLIO SUMMARY Summary of Appropriations (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Entity Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Non- operating Total $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Department of Defence ‑ ‑ 10,590,238 10,590,238 ‑ ‑ 11,086,276 11,086,276 Australian Signals Directorate ‑ ‑ 1,036,491 1,036,491 ‑ ‑ 1,094,367 1,094,367 Australian Submarine Agency ‑ ‑ 52,843 52,843 ‑ ‑ 8,085 8,085 Department of Veterans' Affairs ‑ ‑ 2,521 2,521 ‑ ‑ 15,316 15,316 Payments to corporate entities: Australian War Memorial ‑ ‑ 106,522 106,522 ‑ ‑ 7,645 7,645 Total: Defence ‑ ‑ 11,788,615 11,788,615 ‑ ‑ 12,211,689 12,211,689 DEFENCE PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE Non‑operating Equity Injections 10,590,238 11,086,276 Total: Department of Defence ‑ ‑ 10,590,238 ‑ ‑ 11,086,276 DEFENCE PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 AUSTRALIAN SIGNALS DIRECTORATE Non‑operating Equity Injections 1,036,491 1,094,367 Total: Australian Signals Directorate ‑ ‑ 1,036,491 ‑ ‑ 1,094,367 DEFENCE PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 AUSTRALIAN SUBMARINE AGENCY Non‑operating Equity Injections 52,843 8,085 Total: Australian Submarine Agency ‑ ‑ 52,843 ‑ ‑ 8,085 DEFENCE PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Non‑operating Equity Injections 193 6,121 Administered Assets and Liabilities 2,328 9,195 Total: Department of Veterans' Affairs ‑ ‑ 2,521 ‑ ‑ 15,316 DEFENCE PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Non‑operating $'000 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS FOR PAYMENT TO AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL 106,522 7,645 EDUCATION PORTFOLIO SUMMARY Summary of Appropriations (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Entity Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Non- operating Total $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000 Department of Education 130,538 ‑ 33,561 164,099 152,204 ‑ 22,377 174,581 Total: Education 130,538 ‑ 33,561 164,099 152,204 ‑ 22,377 174,581 EDUCATION PORTFOLIO Appropriation (plain figures)—2024‑2025 Actual Available Appropriation (italic figures)—2023‑2024 Payments to States, ACT, NT and local government New Administered Outcomes Total $'000 $'000 $'000 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Operating Outcome 1 ‑ Improved early learning, schooling, student 130,538 ‑ 130,538 educational outcomes and transitions to and 152,204 ‑ 152,204 from school through access to quality early childhood education and care, support, parent engagement, quality teaching and learning environments Total: Operating 130,538 ‑ 130,538 152,204 ‑ 152,204 Non‑operating Equity Injections 33,561 22,377 Total: Non‑operating 33,561 22,377 Total: Department of Education 130,538 ‑ 164,099