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Annual Report 2008–09


Celebrating 60 years of Australian citizenship 1949-2009

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Celebrating 60 years of Australian citizenship

World Youth Day

The third Bali Process Ministerial Conference

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees visits Australia

Client engagement leads to better outcomes in the community

National operation targets labour hire company

Boat explosion prompts whole-of-government response

Winning technology

Special coin marks 60th anniversary of Australian citizenship

Leo Sayer—new Australian citizen

Diverse Australia Program—Creating positive pathways

DVD packed with helpful advice for new arrivals from Asia

Achieving significant progress through business transformation

Information
  • Letter of transmittal
  • Copyright details
Overview
  • The year at a glance
  • The secretary's review
  • Executive
  • Portfolio and departmental overview
  • Organisational structure
  • Outcome and output structure
  • Summary of financial performance
Outcome one
  • Outcome 1 objectives
  • Overall effectiveness indicators for Outcome 1
  • Output group 1.1 Migration and temporary entry
    • 1.1.1 Economic migration
    • 1.1.2 Family migration
    • 1.1.3 Visitors and working holiday makers
    • 1.1.4 Students
    • 1.1.5 Temporary residents (economic)
    • 1.1.6 Temporary residents (non-economic)
    • 1.1.7 Resident Return visas, Former Resident visas, Australian Declatory visas and Certificates of Evidence of Residence Status
  • Output group 1.2 Refugee and humanitarian entry and stay
    • 1.2.1 Offshore Humanitarian Program
    • 1.2.2 Protection visas (onshore)
  • Output group 1.3 Border security
    • 1.3.1 Borders
    • 1.3.2 Identity
  • Output group 1.4 Compliance
    • 1.4.1 Detection onshore
    • 1.4.2 Status resolution
    • 1.4.3 Removals
  • Output group 1.5 Detention
  • Output group 1.6 Offshore asylum seeker management
  • Output group 1.7 Systems for People
  • Administered items
    • Allowances for temporary humanitarian visa holders
    • Detention contract
    • Initiatives to address the situation of displaced persons and promote sustainable returns
    • International Organization for Migration—contribution
    • Joint Commonwealth, state and territory research program (for payment to the Australian Population, Multicultural and Immigration Research Program)
    • Offshore asylum seeker management
    • Payments to the Australian Red Cross Society for the Asylum Seeker Assistance Scheme
    • Payments under section 33 of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997
    • Refugee, humanitarian and assisted movements—passage and associated costs
    • Secretariat for Inter-Governmental Consultations on asylum, refugee and migration policies—membership contribution
    • Special appropriation: Statutory self-regulation of migration agents
Outcome two
  • Outcome 2 objectives
  • Overall effectiveness indicators for Outcome 2
  • Output group 2.1 Settlement services
    • 2.1.1 Settlement planning and information delivery
    • 2.1.2 Humanitarian settlement services
    • 2.1.3 Support for community services
    • 2.1.4 Adult Migrant English Program administration
    • 2.1.5 Free translating and interpreting services
  • Output group 2.2 Translating and interpreting services
    • 2.2.1 Document translating
    • 2.2.2 Telephone interpreting
    • 2.2.3 On-site interpreting
  • Output group 2.3 Australian citizenship
    • 2.3.1 Decisions on citizenship status
    • 2.3.2 Promotion of the value of Australian citizenship
  • Output group 2.4 Promoting the benefits of a united and diverse society
  • Output group 2.5 Systems for People
  • Administered items
    • Adult Migrant English Program
    • Assistance for former child migrants
    • Citizenship test preparation
    • Diverse Australia Program—community and emerging issues grants
    • Grants for migrant community services
    • Grants for multicultural affairs
    • Humanitarian settlement services
    • National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters Ltd—contribution
    • National Action Plan to Build on Social Cohesion, Harmony and Security—community engagement
    • National Action Plan to Build on Social Cohesion, Harmony and Security—state/territory government partnership
    • Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme
    • Parliament of the World's Religions 2009—contribution
    • Supervision and welfare support for unaccompanied humanitarian minors
Management and accountability
  • Governance
  • External scrutiny
  • Freedom of Information
  • Client service excellence
  • Managing people
  • Asset management
  • Purchasing
  • Consultants and consultancy services
Features
  • Celebrating 60 years of Australian citizenship
  • World Youth Day
  • The third Bali Process Ministerial Conference
  • United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees visits Australia
  • Client engagement leads to better outcomes in the community
  • National operation targets labour hire company
  • Boat explosion prompts whole-of-government response
  • Winning technology
  • Special coin marks 60th anniversary of Australian citizenship
  • Leo Sayer—new Australian citizen
  • Diverse Australia Program—Creating positive pathways
  • DVD packed with helpful advice for new arrivals from Asia
  • Achieving significant progress through business transformation
Financial statements
  • Independent auditor's report
  • Statement by the Chief Executive and Chief Finance Officer
  • Income statement
  • Balance sheet
  • Statement of changes in equity
  • Cash flow statement
  • Schedule of commitments
  • Schedule of contingencies
  • Schedule of administered items
  • Notes
Appendices
  • Appendix 1: Classification and salary rates
  • Appendix 2: Freedom of Information
  • Appendix 3: Advertising and market research
  • Appendix 4: Ecologically sustainable development and enviromental performance
  • Appendix 5: Grants
  • Appendix 6: Membership of non-statutory bodies
  • Appendix 7: Citizenship statistics
  • Appendix 8: Compliance with legal services directions
  • Appendix 9: Correction of material errors
Tables and figures
  • Tables
  • Figures
Glossary Compliance index
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