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Part 1: Expense Measures (Continued)

Prime Minister and Cabinet

Active After-School Communities program — extension

Expense ($m)

	2009‑10	2010‑11	2011‑12	2012‑13	2013‑14
Australian Sports Commission	-	21.7	21.8	-	-

The Government will provide $43.4 million over 2010‑11 and 2011‑12 to continue the Active After-School Communities program for one calendar year until December 2011. The Active After-School Communities program provides funding to 3,270 primary schools and out of school hours care services to deliver quality sport and other structured physical activity programs to around 150,000 children.

Australian Public Service Reform — efficiencies

Expense ($m)

	2009‑10	2010‑11	2011‑12	2012‑13	2013‑14
Australian Public Service Commission	-	-8.2	-9.0	-9.0	-
Related capital ($m)
Australian Public Service Commission	-	-3.3	..	..	-

The Government will achieve savings of $29.5 million over three years by reducing the funding provided to the Australian Public Service Commission for the Australian Public Service Reform measure announced in the 2010‑11 Budget.

This measure delivers on the Government's election commitment.

Transparent and Accountable Government — Giving Whistleblowers a Place to Go

Expense ($m)

	2009‑10	2010‑11	2011‑12	2012‑13	2013‑14
Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman	-	0.2	0.5	0.6	0.6
Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security	-	-	0.1	0.1	0.1
Total	-	0.2	0.7	0.7	0.7

The Government will provide $2.2 million over four years to the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (OCO) and the Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security (OIGIS) for its public interest disclosure scheme.

The scheme will authorise the OCO and the OIGIS to undertake investigation, monitoring and reporting functions for public interest disclosures in Commonwealth agencies. The OIGIS will have responsibilities relating to intelligence and security agencies and the OCO will have responsibilities relating to other agencies.

This measure delivers on the Government's agreement with the Members for Lyne, Rob Oakeshott MP, New England, Tony Windsor MP, and Denison, Andrew Wilkie MP.

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