Portfolio budget statements

Portfolio Supplementary Additional Estimates Statement

Environment and Heritage Portfolio
Explanation of Supplementary Additional Estimates 2003 04
Appropriation Bill (No.5) 2003-04

ISSN 1449-7069 (Print)

Part B - Agency Supplementary Additional Estimates Statement - Department of the Environment and Heritage

Overview, Variations and Measures

Overview of Additional Appropriations Sought

There have been no changes to the role of the Department of the Environment and Heritage since the 2003-04 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements.

The Commonwealth Government has undertaken to provide funding to support the restoration of St George's Cathedral in Perth and St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne.

In accordance with this undertaking, additional funding has been provided through Appropriation Bill (No.5) 2003 04 to the Department of the Environment and Heritage in 2003-04 (Outcome 1 - Environment) totalling $5.5 million at Supplementary Additional Estimates.

Measures


Supplementary Appropriations and Variations to Outcomes: New Measures
Measures        
  2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
  ($'000) ($'000) ($'000) ($'000)
Outcome 1        
Administered Appropriation        
Funding for the restoration of St Paul's (Melbourne) and St George's (Perth) Cathedrals 5,500 - - -

Other Variations to Appropriations

There are no other variations to appropriations for the Department of the Environment and Heritage in the 2003-04 Supplementary Additional Estimates.

Measures - Agency Summary


Funding for the restoration of St Paul's (Melbourne) and St George's (Perth) Cathedrals
  2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
  $'000 $'000 $'000 $'000
Department of the Environment and Heritage 5,500 - - -

The Government will provide $5.5 million in 2003-04 for the restoration of St George's Cathedral in Perth and St Paul's Cathedral in Melbourne. This funding will support efforts to repair and preserve these heritage buildings. Funding for St Paul's Cathedral is in addition to funding of $2.5 million provided in 2001-02.


Table 1.1 - Summary of 2003-04 measures since the 2003-2004 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements
      Appropriations ($'000)
    Output 2003-04
    Groups Administered Departmental  
MEASURE Outcome Affected Expenses Outputs Total
Funding for the restoration of St Paul's (Melbourne) and St George's (Perth) Cathedrals 1 n/a 5,500 0 5,500

Note: Funding for this measure ceases in 2003-04.

Breakdown, by Appropriation Bill, of Additional Funding Sought


Table 1.2 - Appropriation Bill (No.5) 2003-04
 
2003-04
2003-04
2003-04
 
Budget and Additional Estimates
Revised Estimates
Supplementary Additional Estimates
 
$'000
$'000
$'000
ADMINISTERED ITEMS
Outcome 1 - The environment, especially those
aspects that are matters of national environmental
significance, is protected and conserved
140,001
145,501
5,500
TOTAL ADMINISTERED ITEMS
140,001
145,501
5,500
 

DEPARTMENTAL OUTPUTS

Outcome 1 - The environment, especially those
aspects that are matters of national environmental
significance, is protected and conserved
126,343
126,343
-
Outcome 2 - Australia's interests in Antarctica
are advanced
85,300
85,300
-
TOTAL DEPARTMENTAL OUTPUTS
211,643
211,643
-
 
TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS
351,644
357,144
5,500

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