Program · Outcome 1: A just and secure society through the maintenance and improvement of Australia’s law and justice, security and integrity frameworks
Program 1.3: Australian Government Solicitor
This program contributes to the outcome by supporting the Attorney-General as First Law Officer and chief legal adviser to Cabinet, and providing expert legal advice and assistance to Australian Government entities, protecting and promoting the rule of law, and promoting the fair and efficient resolution of disputes involving the Australian Government.
Attorney-General's Department, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 18 reported
$193m
2026-27 Budget estimate
+$11m (+5.9%) on 2025-26 estimated actual
Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients
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Published lines
Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.
| Line | Kind | 2025-26 estimated actual |
2026-27 Budget estimate |
Change | Treatment | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| s74 External Revenue | departmental | $182m | $193m | +$11m +5.9% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 116 |