Better health and ageing for all Australians

2001-2002

2001-02 Annual Report for the Department of Health and Ageing

The primary purpose of the Annual Report is to provide Members of Parliament and Senators with a detailed description of the Department's activities during 2001-02 against the performance targets presented in the 2001-02 Portfolio Budget Statements and the 2001-02 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements, for the Health and Ageing Portfolio.

2001-02 Annual Report full report (PDF 2075 KB)

The 2001-02 Annual Report is comprised of four parts:

Part 1 Overview

provides an explanation of the Department's activities, highlighting the broad strategic directions and priorities for the Department, noting key issues and achievements during the year. This section includes the Secretary's Review, Chief Medical Officer's Report, the Departmental Overview and the Management Structure Chart.

Part 1 Overview (PDF 335 KB)

Part 2 Outcome Performance Reports

Part 2 details the performance of the nine outcomes within the Department, including major achievements and challenges. Performance is reported against set indicators outlined in the 2001-02 Portfolio Budget Statements, and the 2001-02 Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements, for the Health and Ageing Portfolio. Each outcome report includes information on performance measures for administered items, departmental output groups and a financial resources summary table. See Outcome Reports one to nine including Therapeutic Goods Administration.

Part 2 Outcome Performance Reports (PDF 157 KB)

Part 3 Financial Statements

A complete set of Financial Statements for the Department of Health and Ageing, the Therapeutic Goods Administration Trust Account and CRS Australia.

Part 3 Financial Statements (PDF 522 KB)

Part 4 Appendices

Part 4 provides a range of statistical and other information relating to the Department.

Part 4 Appendices (PDF 438 KB)

If you are having problems downloading the above Annual Report documents please send and email to annrep@health.gov.au for a copy to be sent to you.

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