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Program · Outcome 1: Contribute to a fair, safe and just society by delivering an effective, independent prosecution service in accordance with the Prosecution Policy of the Commonwealth

Program 1.1: An independent service to prosecute alleged offences against the criminal law of the Commonwealth

Program objective, as stated by the agency
Commonwealth. The CDPP delivers a national prosecution service across the following practice groups: • Fraud and Specialist Agencies; • Human Exploitation and Border Protection; • Organised Crime and National Security; and • Serious Financial and Corporate Crime.

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 8 reported

$149m 2026-27 Budget estimate

−$1.0m (−0.7%) 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
Departmental appropriation departmental $129m $128m −$1.1m −0.8% reported Table 2.1.1, row 194
s74 External Revenue departmental $14m $14m +$17k +0.1% reported Table 2.1.1, row 195
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year departmental $4.1m $5.2m +$1.1m +27.4% reported Table 2.1.1, row 196
Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Bill No. 1 and Supply Bill No. 1) administered $3.1m $2.0m −$1.1m −34.9% reported Table 2.1.1, row 193