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Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs' Annual Report 2005-06

The full PDF version of the 2005-06 annual report can be downloaded from this page.
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Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs Annual Report 2005-06 (2.5MB PDF file)

Alternatively, the report can be downloaded in parts by clicking on the links listed below.

Table of contents

Part 1 - Overview (704KB PDF file)

  • Cover
  • Copyright, publishing details
  • Letter of Transmittal
  • Contents
  • Secretary's review
  • Special feature: Our reform and improvement programme, one year on
  • Departmental overview
  • Summary of financial performance

Part 2 - Report on performance (2.1MB PDF file)

  • Introduction
  • Outcome 1 – Contributing to Australia's society and its
    economic advancement through the lawful and orderly entry and stay of people
  • Outcome 1 – Effectiveness measures and results
    • Output 1.1 – Migration and temporary entry
    • Output 1.2 – Refugee and humanitarian entry and stay
    • Output 1.3 – Enforcement of immigration law
    • Output 1.4 – Safe haven
    • Output 1.5 – Offshore asylum seeker management
    • Outcome 1 – Administered items
  • Outcome 2 – Promote a society which values Australian citizenship,
    appreciates cultural diversity, and enables migrants to participate equitably
  • Outcome 2 – Effectiveness measures and results
    • Output 2.1 – Settlement services
    • Output 2.2 – Translating and interpreting service
    • Output 2.3 – Australian citizenship
    • Output 2.4 – Promoting the benefits of cultural diversity
    • Outcome 2 – Administered item

Part 3 - Management and accountability (222KB PDF file)

  • Governance
    • Senior management committees and their roles
    • Corporate and operational planning, and performance
      reporting, and review
    • Internal audit arrangements and risk management
    • Fraud measures
    • Establishment and maintenance of ethical standards
  • Performance against the Client Service Charter
    • Developing a culture of client service excellence
  • External scrutiny
    • Judicial decisions and decisions of administrative tribunals
    • Reports by Auditor-General
    • Reports by parliamentary committees
    • Reports by external bodies
      • Commonwealth Ombudsman
      • Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
  • Management of human resources
  • Purchasing
  • Purchaser/provider arrangements
  • Asset management
  • Consultants and competitive tendering and contracting
    • Consultants, contracts and costs
    • Competitive tendering and contracting outcomes
    • Contracts over $100 000 with no Auditor-General access to
      contractor's premises
    • Contracts over $10 000 exempt from publishing in the gazette
  • Assessment against implementing the Commonwealth Disability Strategy

Part 4 - Financial statements (710KB PDF file)

Part 5 - Other mandatory information (361KB PDF file)

  • Appendix 1 - Membership list of non-statutory bodies
  • Appendix 2 - Citizenship statistics
  • Appendix 3 - Performance pay
  • Appendix 4 - Senior executive service
  • Appendix 5 - Staffing levels by location
  • Appendix 6 - Staffing level by classification (as at 30 June 2006)
  • Appendix 7 - Salary level by classification
  • Appendix 8 - Occupational health and safety
  • Appendix 9 - Freedom of information (FOI)
  • Appendix 10 - Advertising and market research
  • Appendix 11 - Ecologically sustainable development and environmental performance
  • Appendix 12 - Consultancies
  • Appendix 13 – Compliance with legal services directions
  • Appendix 14 – Discretionary grants
  • Appendix 15 – Correction of material errors in previous annual reports
  • Acronyms
  • Compliance index
  • Index