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Introduction

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Our vision

Better health and active ageing for all Australians.

Our people

We have 4,522 ongoing and non-ongoing 570 staff.

Our expenditure

$49.7 billion in administered funding.

Our Values

What is important to us:
    • An apolitical, impartial and professional environment.
    • The importance of achieving results for the Government and the community.
    • Delivering services to the public fairly, effectively and impartially.
    • Transparency, accountability and responsiveness.
    • A workplace that is fair and free of discrimination.
    • Diversity and equity in employment.
    • The highest ethical standards.
    • Innovation.
    • Respect.

Our Outcomes

We receive Government funding to achieve the outcomes set by the Government. These outcomes reflect the Government’s priorities for health and ageing.

Our Expenditure

For the 2011-12 reporting period total expenses administered on behalf of the Commonwealth was $49.7 billion. This is an increase of $5.0 billion from 2010-11.


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