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Appendix A: Entity resource and outcome statements

Table 20: Entity resource statement, 2018–19

Actual available appropriation for 2018–19

$’000

Payments made

2018–19

$’000

Balance remaining

2018–19

$’000

(a)

(b)

(a)–(b)

Ordinary annual services1

Departmental appropriation

Prior year departmental appropriation

51,094

51,094

Departmental appropriation2

401,636

332,572

69,064

Section 74 retained revenue receipts

13,123

13,123

Total

465,853

396,789

69,064

Administered expenses

Outcome 1

122,149

118,821

Section 74 retained revenue receipts

14,187

13,396

Prior year available

36,251

5,417

Section 51 determinations

(790)

Outcome 2

41,706

36,532

Section 74 retained revenue receipts

12

12

Prior year available

2,064

177

Outcome 3

290,561

27,903

Section 74 retained revenue receipts

1,209

Prior year available

98,636

77

Section 51 determinations

(13,976)

Payments to corporate entities

132,932

131,657

Prior year available

500

500

Total

725,441

334,492

Total ordinary annual services

A

1,191,294

731,281

Other services3

Departmental non–operating

Prior year available

16,390

13,431

Equity injections

7,273

6,753

520

Prior year Appropriation Acts repealed

(2,959)

Total

20,704

20,184

520

Administered non–operating

Prior year available

446,039

159,444

286,595

Administered assets and liabilities

715,478

34,568

680,910

Prior year Appropriation Acts repealed

(69,103)

Total

1,092,414

194,012

898,402

Total other services

B

1,113,118

214,196

898,922

Total available annual appropriations and payments

(A+B)

2,304,412

945,477

Special appropriations

Special appropriations limited by criteria/entitlement

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992—s. 58 (6) amount payable to the APVMA

28,500

Australian Animal Health Council (Live–stock Industries) Funding Act 1996, s. 5—appropriation

7,787

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 63(2)—payments to marketing body

84,584

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64(2)—payments to research body

28,466

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64A(2)—payments to marketing body

3,853

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64B(2)—payments to research body

771

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64C(2)—payments to marketing body

10,306

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64D(2)—payments to research body

9,880

Australian Meat and Live–stock Industry Act 1997, s. 66(1)—Commonwealth contribution to research body

79,125

Dairy Produce Act 1986, s. 6(1)—payments under funding contract

54,884

Egg Industry Service Provision Act 2002, s. 8(1)—payments under funding contract

11,428

Farm Household Support Act 2014, s. 105—Payments for Farm Household Allowance

112,381

Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2007, s. 9(1) payments and matching payments to an industry services body and Commonwealth administration expenses

11,947

Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2000, s. 16(9)—payments to industry services body

107,020

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013—s. 58, National Residue Survey, Departmental

17,500

Pig Industry Act 2001, s. 10(1)—payments under funding contract

23,362

Plant Health Australia (Plant Industries) Funding Act 2002, s. 10B—payments to PHA from EPPR levies and charges

5,192

Plant Health Australia (Plant Industries) Funding Act 2002, s. 6—appropriation

4,657

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Cotton R&D Corporation

19,232

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Grains R&D Corporation—Other Grains

97,313

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Grains R&D Corporation—Wheat

77,981

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Rural Industries R&D Corporation

10,924

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30A(3) and s. 30B(9)—Fisheries R&D Corporation

23,342

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013, s. 77—Repayments

657

Sugar Research and Development Services Act 2013, s. 7—payment to the sugar industry services body

29,406

Wine Australia Authority Act 2013, s. 32—payments to the Authority

32,812

Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000, s. 31(4)—funding contract with research body

96,406

Total special appropriations

C

989,716

989,716

Special Accounts4

Opening balance

619,785

Appropriation receipts5

450,286

Non–appropriation receipts to Special Accounts

427,950

Payments made

561,660

Total Special Accounts

D

1,498,021

561,660

936,361

Total resourcing (A+B+C+D)

4,792,149

2,496,853

Less appropriations drawn from annual or special appropriations above and credited to Special Accounts and/or payments to corporate entities through annual and special appropriations 5

(914,101)

(914,101)

Total net resourcing for Agriculture

3,878,048

1,582,752

1. Appropriation Acts (Nos.1 and 3) 2018–19. This also includes prior year departmental appropriation, s. 74 retained revenue receipts and s. 51 determinations.
2. Includes an amount of $9.8 million in 2018–19 for the Departmental Capital Budget. For accounting purposes this amount has been designated as ‘contributions by owners’.
3. Appropriation Acts (Nos.2 and 4) 2018–19. This also includes prior year administered appropriation and s. 51 determinations.
4. Does not include ‘Special Public Money’ held in Services for Other Entities and Trust Moneys Special accounts (SOETM).
5. Appropriation receipts from the department's annual appropriations for 2018–19 are included above.

Table 21: Expenses for Outcome 1, 2018–19

Outcome 1: More sustainable, productive, internationally competitive and profitable Australian agricultural, food and fibre industries through policies and initiatives that promote better resource management practices, innovation, self-reliance and improved access to international markets.

Budget*

2018–19

$’000

(a)

Actual

Expenses

2018–19

$’000

(b)

Variation

2018–19

$’000

(a) – (b)

Program 1.2: Sustainable Management—Natural Resources

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

National Carp Control Plan

2,015

1,015

1,000

Pest Animal and Weeds Management

6,305

5,713

592

Special Accounts

Natural Resources Management Account—s. 80, PGPA Act [s. 11, Natural Resources Management (Financial Assistance) Act 1992]

0

2,790

(2,790)

Total for Program 1.2

8,320

9,518

(1,198)

Program 1.3: Forestry Industry

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

National Forestry Industry Plan

1,200

1,000

200

National Institute for Forest Products Innovation

1,000

1,000

0

Special appropriations

Forestry Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2007, s. 9(1)—payments and matching payments to an industry services body and Commonwealth administration expenses

12,302

12,304

(2)

Total for Program 1.3

14,502

14,304

198

Program 1.4: Fishing Industry

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Fisheries Resources Research Fund

529

427

102

Special appropriations

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30A(3) and s. 30B(9)—Fisheries R&D Corporation

23,317

24,655

(1,338)

Total for Program 1.4

23,846

25,082

(1,236)

Program 1.5: Horticulture Industry

Administered expenses

Special appropriations

Horticulture Marketing and Research and Development Services Act 2000, s. 16(9)—payments to industry services body

108,988

111,351

(2,363)

Total for Program 1.5

108,988

111,351

(2,363)

Program 1.6: Wool Industry

Administered expenses

Special appropriations

Wool Services Privatisation Act 2000, s. 31(4)—funding contract with research body

89,000

88,878

122

Total for Program 1.6

89,000

88,878

122

Program 1.7: Grains Industry

Administered expenses

Special appropriations

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Grains R&D Corporation—Other Grains

110,207

84,085

26,122

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Grains R&D Corporation—Wheat

89,063

99,584

(10,521)

Total for Program 1.7

199,270

183,669

15,601

Program 1.8: Dairy Industry

Administered expenses

Special appropriations

Dairy Produce Act 1986, s. 6(1)—payments under funding contract

51,708

50,521

1,187

Total for Program 1.8

51,708

50,521

1,187

Program 1.9: Meat and Livestock Industry

Administered expenses

Special appropriations

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 63(2)— payments to marketing body

86,681

80,931

5,750

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64(2)— payments to research body

30,215

27,195

3,020

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64A(2)— payments to marketing body

3,225

3,495

(270)

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64B(2)— payments to research body

645

700

(55)

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64C(2)— payments to marketing body

6,568

8,767

(2,199)

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 64D(2)— payments to research body

11,677

10,538

1,139

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, s. 66(1)— Commonwealth contribution to research body

78,945

80,865

(1,920)

Pig Industry Act 2001, s. 10(1)—payments under funding contract

23,460

22,563

897

Total for Program 1.9

241,416

235,054

6,362

Program 1.10: Agricultural Resources

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

A Competitive Agriculture Sector—Boosting Farm Profits Through Rural Research and Development

23,501

21,134

2,367

A Competitive Agriculture Sector—Improved Access to Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals

2,050

2,000

50

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Minor Use Program

130

130

0

AgriFutures Australia

9,479

11,479

(2,000)

Beef Week and Beef Australia

550

550

0

Changes to the Seasonal Worker Program

0

50

(50)

Leadership in Agriculture Industries Fund

1,000

706

294

Northern Australia Rice Industry

1,000

1,000

0

Wine Australia

15,924

15,924

0

Payments to corporate entities (Draw-Down)

Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

1,606

2,106

(500)

Relocation of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

23,296

23,296

0

Special appropriations

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992—s. 58 (6) amount payable to the APVMA

28,233

32,758

(4,525)

Egg Industry Service Provision Act 2002, s. 8(1)—payments under funding contract

10,623

10,629

(6)

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Cotton R&D Corporation

17,840

17,375

465

Primary Industries Research and Development Act 1989, s. 30(3)—Rural Industries R&D Corporation

9,877

10,449

(572)

Sugar Research and Development Services Act 2013, s. 7—payment to industry services body

30,639

28,999

1,640

Wine Australia Act 2013, s. 32—payments to the Authority

32,600

33,421

(821)

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013—s. 77 Repayments

0

31

(31)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

Write-down and impairment of assets

0

872

(872)

Total for Program 1.10

208,348

212,909

(4,561)

Program 1.11: Drought Programs

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Assistance for Farmers and Farm Communities in Drought— Drought Pests and Weeds

0

15,000

(15,000)

Payments to corporate entities (Draw-Down)

Regional Investment Corporation

12,555

12,555

0

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

Drought Concessional Loans Scheme—administration

2,106

2,106

0

Drought Recovery Concessional Loans Scheme—state administration

234

234

0

Farm Business Concessional Loans Scheme—discount expenses

27,620

21,945

5,675

Farm Business Concessional Loans Scheme—state administration

1,250

984

266

Write-down and impairment of assets

0

776

(776)

Total for Program 1.11

43,765

53,600

(9,835)

Program 1.12: Rural Programs

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Assistance for Farmers and Farm Communities in Drought— Farm Hub

0

524

(524)

Rural Financial Counselling Service

16,688

21,689

(5,001)

Stronger Farmers, Stronger Economy—new drought management framework—managing farm risk program

903

197

706

Special appropriations

Farm Household Support Act 2014, s. 105—payments for Farm Household Allowance

37,945

114,155

(76,210)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

Write-down and impairment of assets

0

2,461

(2,461)

Farm Finance Concessional Loans Scheme—administration

1,550

1,550

0

Total for Program 1.12

57,086

140,576

(83,490)

Program 1.13: International Market Access

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Agriculture Trade and Market Access Cooperation Program

50

60

(10)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

12,733

15,973

(3,240)

Indonesia-Australia Red Meat and Cattle Partnership

500

659

(159)

International Agricultural Cooperation

216

527

(311)

International Organisations Contributions

1,906

2,221

(315)

Total for Program 1.13

15,405

19,440

(4,035)

Outcome 1: Totals by appropriation type

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

97,679

118,978

(21,299)

Special appropriations

893,758

954,249

(60,491)

Special Accounts

0

2,790

(2,790)

Payments to corporate entities (Draw-downs)

37,457

37,957

(500)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

32,760

30,928

1,832

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1,2

120,426

128,105

(7,679)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year3

3,820

3,217

603

Total expenses for Outcome 1

1,185,900

1,276,224

(90,324)

2018–19

2018–19

Average Staffing Level (number)

512

580

* Original budget as presented in the 2018–19 Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS).

1. Departmental Appropriation combines Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Acts No. 1) and Retained Revenue Receipts under Section 74 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
2. Departmental appropriation allocations are notional and reflect the current structure of the department.
3. Departmental ‘Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year’ is made up of depreciation expenses, amortisation expense, write down and impairment of assets and resources received free-of-charge.

Table 22: Expenses for Outcome 2, 2018–19

Outcome 2: Safeguard Australia's animal and plant health status to maintain overseas markets and protect the economy and environment from the impact of exotic pests and diseases, through risk assessment, inspection and certification, and the implementation of emergency response arrangements for Australian agricultural, food and fibre industries.

Budget*

2018–19

$'000

(a)

Actual

Expenses

2018–19

$'000

(b)

Variation

2018–19

$'000

(a) – (b)

Program 2.1: Biosecurity and Export Services

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis and Research

1,781

1,781

0

Enhancing Australia’s Biosecurity System—Priority Pest and Disease Planning and Response

2,030

2,002

28

Livestock Exports Global Assurance Program

2,400

3,227

(827)

Package Assisting Small Exporters

155

135

20

Priorities for Australia's Biosecurity System—Environment Protection Officer

0

525

(525)

Stronger Farmers, Stronger Economy—improvements to access premium markets—improve biosecurity

12,500

11,945

555

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

National Residue Survey Account—s. 80, PGPA Act [s. 6, National Residue Survey Administration Act 1992]

11,256

10,471

785

Write-down and impairment of assets

0

65

(65)

Total for Program 2.1

30,122

30,151

(29)

Program 2.2: Plant and Animal Health

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Animal Biosecurity and Response Reform

984

895

89

Commonwealth membership of Animal Health Australia and Plant Health Australia

2,055

2,309

(254)

International Organisations Contribution—World Organisation for Animal Health

242

323

(81)

Other Exotic Disease Preparedness Program

651

650

1

Payment to CSIRO – Contribution to the operating costs of the Australian Animal Health Laboratory

11,774

11,774

0

Plant Biosecurity and Response Reform

1,386

1,384

2

Stronger Farmers, Stronger Economy—strengthening research, skills and management of natural resources—immediate assistance fund

2,023

0

2,023

Special appropriations

Australian Animal Health Council (Live–stock Industries) Funding Act 1996, s. 5—appropriation

8,523

7,409

1,114

Plant Health Australia (Plant Industries) Funding Act 2002, s. 6—appropriation

4,332

4,472

(140)

Plant Health Australia (Plant Industries) Funding Act 2002, s. 10B—payments to PHA from EPPR levies and charges

5,405

4,952

453

Total for Program 2.2

37,375

34,168

3,207

Special Accounts

Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service Special Account—s. 78, PGPA Act 2013

374,788

390,522

(15,734)

National Residue Survey Account—s. 80, PGPA Act 2013 [s. 6(1), National Residue Survey Administration Act 1992]

11,960

11,169

791

Outcome 2: Totals by appropriation type

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

37,981

36,950

1,031

Special appropriations

18,260

16,833

1,427

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

11,256

10,536

720

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1,2

252,234

260,727

(8,493)

Special Accounts

386,748

401,691

(14,943)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year3

28,691

26,779

1,912

Total expenses for Outcome 2

735,170

753,516

(18,346)

2018–19

2018–19

Average Staffing Level (number)

3,913

3,677

* Original budget as presented in the 2018–19 Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS).

1. Departmental Appropriation combines Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Acts No. 1) and Retained Revenue Receipts under Section 74 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
2. Departmental appropriation allocations are notional and reflect the current structure of the department.
3. Departmental ‘Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year’ is made up of depreciation expenses, amortisation expense, write down and impairment of assets and resources received free-of-charge.

Table 23: Expenses for Outcome 3, 2018–19

Outcome 3: Improve the health of rivers and freshwater ecosystems and water use efficiency through implementing water reforms, and ensuring enhanced sustainability, efficiency and productivity in the management and use of water resources.

Budget*

2018–19

$'000

(a)

Actual

Expenses

2018–19

$'000

(b)

Variation

2018–19

$'000

(a) – (b)

Program 3.1: Water Reform

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

Commonwealth Contribution under the Murray–Darling Basin Agreement

12,741

12,006

735

Sustainable Rural Water Use and Infrastructure Program

225,328

16,762

208,566

Payments to corporate entities (Draw-down)

Murray-Darling Basin Authority

91,700

94,200

(2,500)

Special Accounts

Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme Account

1,946

1,789

157

Water for the Environment Special Account

120,000

5,816

114,184

Water Resources Special Account

510

166

344

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

742,911

414,999

327,912

Write-down and impairment of assets

0

383

(383)

Total for Program 3.1

1,195,136

546,121

649,015

Outcome 3: Totals by appropriation type

Administered expenses

Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Act No. 1)

238,069

28,768

209,301

Special accounts

122,456

7,771

114,685

Payments to corporate entities (Draw-downs)

91,700

94,200

(2,500)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year

742,911

415,382

327,529

Departmental expenses

Departmental appropriation1,2

25,614

26,299

(685)

Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year3

916

923

(7)

Total expenses for Outcome 3

1,221,666

573,343

648,323

2018–19

2018–19

Average Staffing Level (number)

133

146

* Original budget as presented in the 2018–19 Portfolio Budget Statements (PBS).

1. Departmental Appropriation combines Ordinary annual services (Appropriation Acts No. 1) and Retained Revenue Receipts under Section 74 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
2. Departmental appropriation allocations are notional and reflect the current structure of the department.
3. Departmental ‘Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year’ is made up of depreciation expenses, amortisation expense, write down and impairment of assets and resources received free-of-charge.