3.1 Appropriations

3.1A: Annual Appropriations ('Recoverable GST exclusive')

Annual Appropriations for 2017
  Annual Appropriation
$'000
Adjustments to appropriation
$'000
Total appropriation
$'000
Appropriation applied in 2017 (current and prior years)
$'000
Variance1
$'000
Departmental
Ordinary annual services 4,603 - 4,603 4,772 (169)
Capital Budget2 59 - 59 17 42
Other services  
Equity Injections3 - - - 63 (63)
Loans - - - - -
Total departmental 4,662 - 4,662 4,852 (190)
  1. The variance in the Departmental ordinary annual services relates to the settlement of 2015-16 supplier payables in the current financial year.
  2. Departmental Capital Budgets are appropriated through Appropriation Acts (No.1) and Supply Act (No.1). They form part of ordinary annual services, and are not separately identified in the Appropriation Acts.
  3. Equity injections are appropriated through Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2013-14 and does not have a sunsetting clause
Annual Appropriations for 2016
  Annual Appropriation
$'000
Adjustments to appropriation
$'000
Total appropriation
$'000
Appropriation applied in 2017 (current and prior years)
$'000
Variance1
$'000
  Annual Appropriation1
$'000
Adjustments to appropriation
$'000
Total appropriation
$'000
Appropriation applied in 2016 (current and prior years)
$'000
Variance2
$'000
Departmental
Ordinary annual services 3,264 416 3,680 4,699 (1,019)
Other services  
Equity Injections - - - 74 (74)
Total departmental 3,264 416 3,680 4,773 (1,093)
  1. An amount of $118 was quarantined by the Minister for Finance pertaining to whole of government savings associated with administration fees for the PSSap superannuation scheme now being funded by the employees.
  2. Variance is due to the settlement of 2014-15 supplier payables in the current year

3.1B: Unspent Annual Appropriations ('Recoverable GST exclusive')

  2017
$'000
2016
$'000
Departmental
Appropriation Act (No. 4) 2013-14 - Non Operating - Equity Injection 38 101
Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2014-15 - 954
Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2015-16 - 3,264
Supply Act 1 2016-17 - Capital Budget (DCB) - Non Operating 7 -
Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2016-17 - Capital Budget (DCB) - Non Operating 35 -
Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2016-17 3,518 -
Supply Act 1 2016-171 751 -
Total departmental 4,349 4,319
  1. This amount includes cash at bank which is appropriation drawn down but unspent as at 30 June 2017.