Section 2: Resources for 2007-08
2.1 Appropriations and other resources
The total appropriation (including capital appropriations) and other resources for the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in the 2007‑08 Budget is $322.4 million.
Table 2.1 shows the total resources from all origins for 2007-08, including appropriations. The table summarises how resources will be applied by outcome and departmental classification.
Table 2.1: Appropriations and other resources 2007-08
2.2 2007-08 Budget measures
The following table summarises the Budget measure relating to the ABS as explained in Budget Paper No. 2, Budget Measures 2007‑08.
Table 2.2 Australian Bureau of Statistics measures
- This is a cross portfolio measure with the Attorney-General’s and Finance and Administration portfolios.
2.3 Other resources available to be used
Table 2.3 provides details of resources obtained by the ABS for provision of goods or services. These resources are approved for use by the ABS and are also included in Table 2.1.
Table 2.3: Other resources available to be used
Note: Departmental resources are collected under section 31 of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997.
2.4 Movement of administered funds
Table 2.4: Movement of administered funds between years
The ABS does not have any administered funds.
2.5 Special appropriations
Table 2.5: Estimates of expenses from special appropriations
The ABS does not have any special appropriations.
2.6 Movements in special accounts
Special accounts provide a means to set aside and record amounts used for specified purposes. Table 2.6 shows the expected additions (credits) and reductions (debits) for each account used by the ABS.
Table 2.6: Estimates of special account flows and balances
