Program · Outcome 1: Support Commonwealth Parliamentary Workplace Participants to build and maintain safe and respectful workplaces, including by supporting positive cultural changes and providing human resource functions to parliamentarians and their staff
Program 1.1: Parliamentary Workplace Support Service
The PWSS is an independent statutory authority established to support safe and respectful workplaces for parliamentarians, their employees and other Commonwealth parliamentary workplace participants.
Parliamentary Workplace Support Service, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 11 reported
$29m
2026-27 Budget estimate
+$770k (+2.8%) 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 | $15m | $15m | +$528k +3.6% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 561 |
| Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Bill No. 1) | administered | $13m | $13m | +$242k +1.8% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 560 |
| Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year | departmental | $220k | $220k | no change 0.0% | reported | Table 2.1.1, row 562 |