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Program · Outcome 1: Enhanced understanding for the Government of the overseas environment affecting Australia's interests through the provision of covert intelligence services about the capabilities, intentions or activities of people or organisations outside Australia

Program 1.1: Secret intelligence

No description yet. Read the Australian Secret Intelligence Service Portfolio Budget Statements for this program’s objective.

$459m 2026-27 Budget estimate

+$23m (+5.3%) on 2025-26 estimated actual

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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 $369m $388m +$19m +5.0% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 581
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year departmental $43m $47m +$3.9m +9.1% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 583
s74 External Revenue departmental $23m $24m +$480k +2.1% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 582