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Program · Outcome 2: Support an efficient and high-performing public sector through providing leadership to Commonwealth entities in ongoing improvements to public sector governance, including through systems, frameworks, policy advice, service delivery, and managing, acquiring and divesting government investments

Program 2.2: Data Scheme

Program objective, as stated by the agency
This program contributes to the outcome by establishing a best practice scheme for sharing Australian Government data to deliver public benefit.

Department of Finance, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 32 reported

$14m 2026-27 Budget estimate

−$1.2m (−8.0%) 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
Office of the National Data Commissioner departmental $14m $13m −$1.1m −7.9% reported Table 2.2.1, row 505
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year departmental $1.0m $904k −$96k −9.6% reported Table 2.2.1, row 506