The following errors were detected after publication of the Annual Report 2007–08.

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Table 1: Snapshot of activity in 2007–08
The Skill Stream outcome for 2007–08 was incorrectly reported as 108 452. The correct figure was 108 542.

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Under the heading Immigration compliance and detention, the percentage of non-citizens detained following their location by the department was reported as 15 per cent. The correct figure is about 17 per cent as recorded on page 109.

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Table 2: Summary of financial performance 2007–08
Table 2 records an operational expense overspend for Output 1.8 of approximately $20 million. The budget figure in this table represents the Systems for People direct appropriation only and excludes the additional funding of approximately $20 million received as a result of Identity Services Resolution, Global Systems Environment and Maritime Crew Visa projects being rolled into the Systems for People Outputs 1.8 and 2.5. The correct figure should indicate a budgeted amount of $91.618 million for Output 1.8.

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Table 76: Decisions on citizenship status—performance information
The number of decisions on citizenship applications (including applications for conferral, descent and resumption) for 2007–08 was incorrectly recorded as 116 831. The figure should have been 116 485.