For the period 1 July to 30 September 2009, what net savings have been made in the Strategic Reform Program (SRP) ‘Provisional Savings and Costs - SRP Stream Net Savings’ for: (a) information and communications technology; (b) inventory; (c) smart maintenance; (d) logistic; (e) non-equipment procurement; (f) preparedness and personnel and operating cost; (g) reserves; (h) shared services; and (i) workforce.

(1)   Savings relating to the SRP were provisionally allocated across the decade in the 2009-10 Budget context. The savings to the Defence budget have been attributed annually and will be reported on this basis. Total SRP Stream Net Savings from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010 will be:

(a)   Information and Communications Technology -$50m

(b)   Inventory $63m

(c)   Smart Maintenance $159m

(d)   Logistics -$21m

(e)   Non-Equipment Procurement $124m

(f)   Preparedness and Personnel and Operating Cost -$7m

(g)   Reserves $14m

(h)   Shared Services Nil

(i)   Workforce $41m

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Note:

1. Negative figure represents a net cost.