Table 16: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade resource statement 2015–16

Actual available appropriation for 2015–16

Payments made 2015–16

Balance remaining 2015–16

$’000

$’000

$’000

Ordinary annual services1

Departmental appropriation2

1,712,383

1,352,927

359,456

Total

1,712,383

1,352,927

359,456

Administered expenses

Outcome 13

3,602,676

3,512,838

Outcome 2

750

220

Payments to corporate entities4

144,018

144,018

Total

3,747,444

3,657,076

Total ordinary annual services

[A]

5,459,827

5,010,003

Other services5

Departmental non-operating

Equity injections

319,185

134,897

184,288

Total

319,185

134,897

184,288

Administered non-operating

Administered assets and liabilities6

2,188,371

362,075

Total

2,188,371

362,075

Total other services

[B]

2,507,556

496,972

Total available annual appropriations [A+B]

7,967,383

5,506,975

Special appropriations

Special appropriations limited by criteria/entitlement

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 – s77  Passport Refunds

831

Total special appropriations

[C]

831

Special accounts7

Opening balance

208,453

Appropriation receipts

Non-appropriation receipts to Special Accounts

72,522

Payment made

175,060

Total special accounts

[D]

280,975

175,060

Total resourcing [A+B+C+D]

8,248,358

5,682,866

Less appropriations drawn from annual or special appropriations above and credited to special accounts

and/or payments to corporate entities through annual appropriations

(144,018)

(144,018)

Total net resourcing and payments for DFAT

8,104,340

5,538,848

1 Appropriation Act (No.1) 2015–16 and Appropriation Act (No. 3) 2015–16. This also includes prior year departmental appropriation and section 74 Retained Revenue Receipts.

2 Includes an amount of $52.171m in 2015–16 for the Departmental Capital Budget. For accounting purposes this amount has been designated as ‘contributions by owners’.

3 Includes an amount of $2.325m in 2015–16 for the Administered Capital Budget. For accounting purposes this amount has been designated as ‘contributions by owners’.

4 ’Corporate entities’ are corporate Commonwealth entities and Commonwealth companies as defined under the PGPA Act 2013.

5 Appropriation Act (No.2) 2015–16 and Appropriation Act (No.4) 2015–16.

6 Includes appropriations carried forward from previous years to extinguish multi-year agreements.

7 Excludes ‘Special Public Money’ held in accounts like Consular Services Account (CSA), Services for Other Government and Non-agency Bodies (SOG) or Services for Other Entities and Trust Moneys accounts (SOTEM).

Table 17: Expenses for Outcome 1

Outcome 1: The advancement of Australia’s international strategic, security and economic interests including through bilateral, regional and multilateral engagement on Australian Government foreign, trade and international development policy priorities.

Budget* 2015–16

Actual expenses 2015–16

Variation 2015–16

$’000

$’000

$’000

(a)

(b)

(a) – (b)

Program 1.1: Foreign affairs and trade operations

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

7,221

6,501

720

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

14,952

25,401

(10,449)

Other services (Appropriation Act No. 2 & 4)

13,452

19,728

(6,276)

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1

578,925

676,039

(97,114)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year2

123,990

121,381

2,609

Total for Program 1.1

738,540

849,050

(110,510)

Program 1.2: Official development assistance

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

3,112,214

3,111,868

346

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year2

1,207

6,468

(5,261)

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1

240,823

240,823

Total for Program 1.2

3,354,244

3,359,159

(4,915)

Program 1.3: Official development assistance – multilateral replenishments

Administered expenses

Other services (Appropriation Act No. 2 & 4)

342,272

(342,272)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year2

103,649

(103,649)

Total for Program 1.3

445,921

(445,921)

Program 1.4: Official development assistance – East Asia AIPRD

Administered expenses

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year2

7,188

7,188

Total for Program 1.4

7,188

7,188

Program 1.5: Payments to international organisations

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

432,649

375,887

56,762

Total for Program 1.5

432,649

375,887

56,762

Program 1.6: New Colombo Plan – transforming regional relationships

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

27,742

27,227

515

Other services (Appropriation Act No. 2 & 4)

75

75

Total for Program 1.6

27,817

27,302

515

Program 1.7: Public information services and public diplomacy

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

5,044

4,594

450

Total for Program 1.7

5,044

4,594

450

Program 1.8: Programs to promote Australia’s international tourism interests

Administered expenses

Tourism Australia – Corporate Commonwealth Entity

144,018

144,018

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

14,000

14,000

Total for Program 1.8

158,018

158,018

Outcome 1 totals by appropriation type

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

3,598,870

3,540,077

58,793

Corporate Commonwealth Entity

144,018

144,018

Other services (Appropriation Act No. 2 & 4)

13,527

362,075

(348,548)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year2

23,347

142,706

(119,359)

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1

819,748

916,862

(97,114)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year2

123,990

121,381

2,609

Total expenses for Outcome 1

4,723,500

5,227,119

(503,619)

 

     

2014–15

2015–16

Average staffing level (number)

3,762

3,749

* Full year budget, including any subsequent adjustments made to the 2015–16 Budget at additional estimates.

1 Departmental appropriation combines ‘ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1 & Act No. 3)’ and ‘section 74 revenue receipts’.

2 Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year may include depreciation expenses, amortisation expenses, make good expenses, audit fees, concessional costs for loans, finance costs and impairment of financial instruments.

Table 18: Expenses for Outcome 2

Outcome 2: The protection and welfare of Australians abroad and access to secure international travel documentation through timely and responsive travel advice and consular and passport services in Australia and overseas.

Budget*  2015–16

Actual expenses 2015–16

Variation 2015–16

$’000

$’000

$’000

(a)

(b)

(a) – (b)

Program 2.1: Consular services

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

200

10

190

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1

103,983

98,967

5,016

Total for Program 2.1

104,183

98,977

5,206

Program 2.2: Passport services

Administered expenses

Special appropriations

1,010

785

225

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1

231,410

230,060

1,350

Total for Program 2.2

232,420

230,845

1,575

Outcome 2 totals by appropriation type

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act Nos. 1 & 3)

200

10

190

Special appropriations

1,010

785

225

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1

335,393

329,027

6,366

Total expenses for Outcome 2

336,603

329,822

6,781

 

     

2014–15

2015–16

Average staffing level (number)

1,088

1,082

* Full year budget, including any subsequent adjustments made to the 2015–16 Budget at additional estimates.

1 Departmental appropriation combines ‘ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1 & Act No. 3)’.

Table 19: Expenses for Outcome 3

Outcome 3: A secure Australian Government presence overseas through the provision of security services and information and communications technology infrastructure, and the management of the Commonwealth’s overseas property estate.

Budget*  2015–16

Actual expenses 2015–16

Variation 2015–16

$’000

$’000

$’000

(a)

(b)

(a) – (b)

Program 3.1: Foreign affairs and trade security and IT

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation2

194,815

192,424

2,391

Total for Program 3.1

194,815

192,424

2,391

Program 3.2: Overseas property

Departmental expenses

Special accounts1

163,586

174,065

(10,479)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year3

19,295

87,092

(67,797)

Total for Program 3.2

182,881

261,157

(78,276)

Outcome 3 totals by appropriation type

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation2

194,815

192,424

2,391

Special accounts1

163,586

174,065

(10,479)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year3

19,295

87,092

(67,797)

Total expenses for Outcome 3

377,696

453,581

(75,885)

 

     

2014–15

2015–16

Average staffing level (number)

872

869

* Full year budget, including any subsequent adjustments made to the 2015–16 Budget at additional estimates.

1 This reflects the amount of funding disbursed on a cash basis, not an expense basis.

2 Departmental appropriation combines ‘ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1 & Act No. 3)’.

3 Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year may include depreciation expenses, amortisation expenses, make good expenses, audit fees, concessional costs for loans, finance costs and impairment of financial instruments.

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