Funding appropriation for the Public Service of the State

Supply Bill 2026

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2nd House

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Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

The Public Service of the State gets $8.462 billion for the financial year ending 30 June 2027.
The money comes from the Consolidated Account.
Spending for a specific purpose cannot exceed the amount Parliament gave for that same purpose in 2025/2026.
Money can move to a second agency if the first agency is abolished.
Money can move to a second agency if functions are transferred from the first agency.
This transfer counts as spending for the same purpose as the original 2025/2026 appropriation.

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