Portfolio Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements 2023–24

The purpose of the 2023-24 Portfolio Supplementary Additional Estimates Statements No. 2 (PSAES) is to explain Appropriation Bills (No. 5) and (No. 6). This document serves to inform senators and members of parliament and the public of the proposed allocation of supplementary appropriations to Government outcomes by entities within the portfolio.

The PSAES are declared by the Appropriation Bills (No. 5) and (No. 6) to be a 'relevant document' to the interpretation of the Bill according to section 15AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

The PSAES are focused on explaining the supplementary additional estimates appropriations, whereas information on total 2023-24 Budget resourcing, planned performance, and a full set of agency budgeted financial statements can be found in the 2023-24 Portfolio Budget Statements which accompanied the 2023-24 annual appropriation Bills and the 2023-24 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements which accompanied the 2023-24 annual Appropriation Bills (No. 3) and (No. 4).