Australian Government, 2008-09 Budget
Budget

PORTFOLIO ADDITIONAL ESTIMATES STATEMENTS 2008‑09

TREASURY PORTFOLIO

EXPLANATIONS OF ADDITIONAL ESTIMATES 2008‑09


© Commonwealth of Australia 2008

ISBN 978‑0‑642‑74494‑4

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TREASURER

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President of the Senate
Australian Senate
Parliament House
CANBERRA ACT 2600

Speaker
House of Representatives
Parliament House
CANBERRA ACT 2600

Dear Mr President
Dear Mr Speaker

I hereby submit the Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements in support of the 2008‑09 Additional Estimates for the Treasury portfolio.

These statements have been developed, and are submitted to the Parliament, as a statement on the additional funding requirements being sought for the portfolio.

I present these statements to provide accountability to the Parliament and, through it, the public.

Yours sincerely

Signature of Wayne Swan, Commonwealth Treasurer

WAYNE SWAN


Abbreviations and conventions

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nil
$m
$ million

b) Figures in tables and in the text may be rounded. Discrepancies in tables between totals and sums of components are due to rounding.

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