Financial summary
The following table presents a summary of the parliamentary departments' total revenue, 2011–12.
The Department of the Senate and the Department of the House of Representatives are not responsible for preparing the administered schedules and notes relating to the special appropriations from which they draw down various monies to pay for Senators' and Members' remuneration and entitlements. The legislation establishing these appropriations is administered by the Department of Finance and Deregulation and the Australian Public Service Commission. These agencies are responsible for reporting these administered special appropriation items and they are not included in the table below.
|
Total revenue
|
Equity injection
|
Parliamentary departments |
Revenue from government
|
Resources received free of charge
|
Sale of goods and services etc
|
Total
|
Departmental capital budget
|
Administered
|
Senate
|
20,424
|
2,882
|
548
|
23,854
|
815
|
*
|
House of Representatives
|
21,848
|
3,190
|
1,132
|
26,170
|
1,405
|
*
|
Parliamentary
Services
|
103,641
|
166
|
6,381
|
110,188
|
20,133
|
12,279
|
Total
|
145,913
|
6,238
|
8,061
|
160,212
|
22,353
|
12,279
|
* Not reported; see note above.
An appropriation of $6 million for the Parliamentary Budget Office made under the Parliamentary Service Act in 2011–12 has been carried over into 2012–13.