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ISSN 1328-8091 BILLS DIGEST NO. 140, 2013-14 13 June 2013 Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2013-2014 Rob Dossor Economics Section Contents Purpose ................................................................................................................................................... 2 Main issues.............................................................................................................................................. 2 Funding statements ............................................................................................................................. 3 New measures ..................................................................................................................................... 3 Chamber departments .................................................................................................................... 3 Department of Parliamentary Services ........................................................................................... 4 Parliamentary Budget Office ...........................................................................................................

ISSN 1328-8091 BILLS DIGEST NO. 90, 2012-13 15 March 2013 Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2012-2013 [and] Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2012-2013 Daniel Weight Economics Section Contents Purpose of the Bills ................................................................................................................................. 2 Background ............................................................................................................................................. 2 Appropriations ........................................................................................................................................ 3 Constitutional requirements ............................................................................................................... 3 The ‘ordinary annual services of Government’ versus ‘other’

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Main issues............................................................................................................................................... 2 Funding pressures ............................................................................................................................... 3 New measures .................................................................................................................................... 4 Chamber departments................................................................................................................... 4 Department of Parliamentary Services ......................................................................................... 5 Parliamentary Budget Office ......................................................................................................... 5 Key provisions .......................................................................................................................................... 5 Part 1—Preliminary............................................................................................................................. 5 Part 2—Appropriated items ............................................................................................................... 5 Part

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 3 Constitutional aspects ........................................................................................................................ 3 Sections 81 and 83 of the Australian Constitution ........................................................................ 3 Appropriation Acts ......................................................................................................................... 3 The ‘ordinary’ versus other annual services of government ......................................................... 4 The Senate’s powers in relation to ordinary

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 4 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Constitutional aspects ........................................................................................................................ 4 Annual appropriations ................................................................................................................... 4 Ordinary and other annual services .............................................................................................. 5 The Senate’s powers in relation to ordinary annual services ........................................................ 5 Additional Estimates ........................................................................................................................... 5 Terms used in the Bill

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Constitutional aspects .............................................................................................................................. 3 Annual appropriations ........................................................................................................................ 3 Ordinary and other annual services .................................................................................................... 4 The Senate’s powers in relation to ordinary annual services ............................................................. 4 Some budget terms and processes .......................................................................................................... 4 Departmental expenses ...................................................................................................................... 4 Depreciation

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 2 Main issues............................................................................................................................................... 2 Chamber departments ........................................................................................................................ 3 Department of Parliamentary Services ............................................................................................... 3 Key provisions .......................................................................................................................................... 6 BILLS DIGEST NO. 121, 2010-11 25 May 2011 Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2011-2012 Kerry Knowler Law and Bills Digest

ISSN 1328-8091 Parliament of Australia Departmentof Parliamentary Services Contents Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 3 Background .............................................................................................................................................. 3 Constitutional aspects ........................................................................................................................ 3 Annual appropriations ................................................................................................................... 3 Ordinary and other annual services .............................................................................................. 4 The Senate’s powers in relation to ordinary annual services ........................................................ 4 Additional estimates ........................................................................................................................... 4 Terms used in the Bill