Our performance
Table 1 Summary of performance, 2018–19
Measure |
Result |
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The value of food and fibre exports exceeds the average value of the previous 10 years |
Achieved |
Average annual productivity growth is equal to or exceeds average annual market sector productivity growth of the previous 10 years |
Achieved |
The status and productivity of agricultural land, water resources and Commonwealth fisheries is at least maintained in trend terms |
On track |
Rates of compliance with regulations administered by the department are maintained or improved |
Achieved |
Over time, the department achieves a substantial, cost-effective reduction in biosecurity risk, measured by avoided loss and return on investment |
Achieved |
Qualitative assessment of the development of new and amended regulations in line with whole-of-government practice |
Achieved |
Agreed service standards are met and stakeholders provide positive feedback |
Partially achieved |
Evaluations of programs have positive findings |
Achieved |
Positive ministerial feedback on the quality and timeliness of the department’s advice |
Achieved |
The number of export markets that are gained, maintained, improved or restored. |
Achieved |
New or improved markets show an overall increase in export values in trend terms |
Achieved |
Qualitative assessment using case studies of benefits from rural research and development |
On track |
Levy collection processes cost no more than 1.2% of levies disbursed |
Achieved |
Inspections of levy agent records cover at least 20% of levy revenue over a three-year rolling average |
Achieved |
The department’s employee engagement measures in the APS employee census are maintained or improved |
Achieved |
The notifiable workplace incident rate is maintained or reduced |
Achieved |
The end-of-year financial position is consistent with the budget at the start of the year |
Achieved |
The department’s satisfaction with the delivery of ICT services is improved |
Achieved |
Outcomes are consistent with forecasts and predictions, allowing for unforeseeable events |
Achieved |
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