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Publications ~ Statement of Intent 2003-2006

Presented to the House of
Representatives Pursuant to Section 34A
of the Public Finance Act 1989

ISSN: 1176-2217
PDF Version (296 K)

CONTENTS

• INTRODUCTION
  
• THE ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER
  AND CABINET
  • Role and structure
    
• OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
  • Influences and challenges
    
• OUTCOMES
  • Setting and measuring outcomes
  • DPMC’s outcomes
    
• CONTRIBUTING OUTCOMES
  • Decision making by the Prime Minister and Cabinet is well supported
  • The continuity of executive government within accepted conventions and practices is maintained and well supported
  • The Governor-General is well supported
  • The management of domestic and external security and other risks is well planned and co-ordinated
    
• MANAGING FOR SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES
  • Key factors in achieving DPMC’s outcomes
    
• STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
  
• STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES – OUTPUT CLASS PERFORMANCE
  • D1 – Policy Advice and Secretariat and Co-ordination Services
  • D2 – Support Services to the Governor-General and Maintenance of the Residences
  • D3 – Intelligence Assessments on Developments Overseas
    
• FORECAST FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
  • Statement of Financial Performance
  • Statement of Financial Position
  • Statement of Cash Flows
  • Reconciliation of Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities
  • Statement of Movements in Taxpayers’ Funds (Equity)
  • Details of Fixed Assets by Category
  • Statement of Objectives Specifying the Financial Performance
    of the Department
  • Statement of Significant Underlying Assumptions
  • Statement of Significant Accounting Policies