Role and functions

Organisational structure

Outcome and programme structure

Purposes

Where outcome and programme structures differ from Portfolio Budget Statements/ Portfolio Additional Estimates Statement or other portfolio statements accompanying any other additional appropriation bills (other portfolio statements), details of variation and reasons for change

Discussion and analysis of the entity’s financial performance

Table summarising the total resources and total payments

If there are significant changes in the financial results during or after the previous or current reporting period, information on those changes, including: the cause of any operating loss and how the entity responses to that loss and any matter that will have a significant impact on the entity’s future financial operations

Information on compliance with section 10 (fraud systems)

Certification by accountable authority in accordance with section 17AG of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014

An outline of structures and processes in place to implement principles and objectives of corporate governance

A statement of significant issues reported to Minister under section 19(1)(e) of the Act that relates to non-compliance with Finance law and action taken to remedy non-compliance (if applicable)

Information on the most significant developments in external scrutiny and the entity’s response to the scrutiny

Information on judicial decisions and decisions of administrative tribunals and by the Australian Information Commissioner that may have a significant effect on the operations of the entity

Information on any reports on operations of the entity by the Auditor General (other than report under section 43 of the Act), a Parliamentary Committee, or the Commonwealth Ombudsman (if applicable)

Information on any capability reviews on the entity that were released during the period (if applicable)

An assessment of the entity’s effectiveness in managing and developing employees to achieve entity objectives

Statistics on the entity’s APS employees on an ongoing and non-ongoing basis

Information on any enterprise agreements, Individual Flexibility Agreements, common law contracts and determinations under 24(1) of the Public Service Act 1999, Australian workplace agreements

Information on the number of SES and non SES employees covered by agreements

The salary ranges available for APS employees by classification level

A description of non-salary benefits provided to employees

Information on the number of employees at each classification level who received performance pay (if applicable)

Information on aggregate amounts of performance pay at each classification level (if applicable)

Information on the average amount of performance payment, and range of such payments, at each classification level (if applicable)

Information on aggregate amounts of performance payments.

A summary statement detailing the number of new contracts engaging consultants let during the period; the total actual expenditure on all new consultancy contracts let during the period (inclusive of GST); the number of ongoing consultancy contracts that were entered into during a previous reporting period; and the total actual expenditure in the reporting year on the ongoing consultancy contracts (inclusive of GST)

A statement that “During [reporting period], [specified number] new consultancy contracts were entered into involving total actual expenditure of $[specified million]. In addition, [specified number] ongoing consultancy contracts were active during the period, involving total actual expenditure of $[specified million]”

A summary of the policies, procedures and main categories for which consultants were selected and engaged

A statement that “Annual reports contain information about actual expenditure on contracts for consultancies. Information on the value of contracts and consultancies is available on the AusTender website”

A statement that: “[Name of entity] supports small business participation in the Commonwealth Government procurement market. Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and Small Enterprise participation statistics are available on the Department of Finance’s website”

An outline of the ways in which the procurement practices of the entity support small and medium enterprises

Work health and safety (Schedule 2, Part 4 of the Work Health and
Safety Act 2011)

Advertising and Market Research (Section 311A of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918) and statement on advertising campaigns

Ecologically sustainable development and environmental performance (Section 516A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999)