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DIMA Annual Report 1998-99

Program performance reporting

Arrow graphic1998-99 DIMA program structure
Arrow graphicFinancial and staffing resources summary of totals

Arrow graphicReconciliation of programs and appropriation elements for 1998-99

This report reflects the portfolio program structure as at 30 June 1999, with seven divisions within the Department:

  • Migration and Temporary Entry;
  • Border Control and Compliance;
  • Refugee and Humanitarian;
  • Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship;
  • Parliamentary and Legal;
  • Corporate Governance; and
  • Business Solutions Group.

The Immigration Review Tribunal, the Refugee Review Tribunal and the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters Ltd report separately to the Parliament.

On 31 May 1999, the Immigration Review Tribunal ceased to exist. On and from 1 June 1999, the functions of the Immigration Review Tribunal and the Migration Internal Review Office merged to form the Migration Review Tribunal.

The (final) Immigration Review Tribunal will report separately to Parliament.

Funding and reporting is on a program basis dividing the Department's activities into seven programs:

  • Migration and Temporary Entry;
  • Border Control and Compliance;
  • Refugee and Humanitarian;
  • Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship;
  • Legal;
  • Corporate; and
  • Tribunals.

The program structure is shown below.

1998-99 DIMA program structure

Program structure diagram

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Financial and staffing resources summary of totals

  1998-99
Budget & AE's
($'000)
1998-99
Actual
($'000)
1997-98
Actual
($'000)
Budgetary (Cash) basis
Components of appropriations
Annual appropriations

Running Costs

422 648

417 934

374 430

Other Program Appropriations

160 719

146 856

177 965

Total appropriations

583 367

564 790

552 395

Less adjustments

24 307

28 634

14 486

Total Outlays

559 060

536 156

537 909

Total Revenue

202 848

229 985

181 184

Accrual Basis

Net Cost of Service delivery

419 679

380 984

Other program costs

149 112

176 582

Total costs

568 791

557 566

Program revenues

257 197

187 496

Total (allocated) assets

159 064

135 661

Total (allocated) liabilities

85 875

85 025

Staffing

Staff years (actual)

3 528

3 488

3 514

Table - Reconciliation of programs and appropriation elements for 1998-99

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