There were errors in the figures appearing on page 77 of the department’s 2018–19 annual report.

The first paragraph of the ‘Consultants section incorrectly stated:

During 2018–19, 151 new consultancy contracts were entered into involving total actual payments of $6 708 700 (GST inclusive). In addition, 39 ongoing consultancies were active during the year, involving total actual payments in 2018–19 of $5 007 947 (GST inclusive).

The correct information is:

During 2018–19, 150 new consultancy contracts were entered into involving total actual payments of $6 610 677 (GST inclusive). In addition, 32 ongoing consultancies were active during the year, involving total actual payments in 2018–19 of $3 001 974 (GST inclusive).