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Program · Outcome 1: Provide high quality policy advice and support to the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, Portfolio Ministers and Assistant Ministers including through coordination of government activities, policy development and program delivery

Program 1.1: Prime Minister and Cabinet

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$708m 2026-27 Budget estimate

+$9.7m (+1.4%) 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 $231m $221m −$10m −4.4% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1135
Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1 and Bill No. 3) administered $188m $211m +$23m +12.2% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1131
Payments to corporate entities administered $144m $169m +$25m +17.2% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1130
s74 External Revenue departmental $72m $44m −$28m −39.0% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1136
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year departmental $13m $17m +$4.1m +30.8% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1137
National Australia Day Council Limited administered $16m $16m +$222k +1.4% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1124
Office for Women administered $17m $9.6m −$7.3m −43.2% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1125
State occasions and official visits administered $4.4m $9.5m +$5.1m +115.4% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1128
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year administered $6.6m $4.6m −$2.0m −29.9% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1134
Prime Minister's Official Residences administered $2.5m $2.6m +$97k +3.8% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1127
Parliament House Briefing Room administered $2.4m $2.5m +$58k +2.4% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1126
Support to the former Governors-General administered $1.7m $1.6m −$97k −5.7% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1129
Compensation and legal expenses administered $145k $152k +$7k +4.8% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1123
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - s77 administered $10k $10k no change 0.0% reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1132
Unwinding of provision for support to the former Governors-General administered −$868k −$834k +$34k – reported Table 2.1.1 NCE, row 1133