The Attorney-General's Department is supported by these partner agencies in ensuring a just and secure
society, including an effective and efficient justice system, through:
* enhancement and collection of legal assistance data
* supporting native title representative bodies and native title service providers and prescribed
bodies corporate within the native title system
* administration of programs to support persons experiencing or fleeing violence or abuse,
including domestic and family violence, human trafficking and modern slavery
* administering or delivering funding to:
o support access to justice, including access to justice for Indigenous people and
resolution of family matters
o support state and territory efforts to improve justice outcomes for First Nations
Australians through the Indigenous Advancement Strategy
o provide free legal support to organisations assisting survivors of institutional child
sexual abuse to apply for the National Redress Scheme
o support ongoing legal assistance programs to states and territories under the
Federation Funding Agreements Framework.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 1 by making payments through the
Federation Funding Agreement Framework on behalf of DAFF, for the following funding
agreements:
• Construction Softwood Transport Assistance (SPP880)
• Enhance the National Soil Resources Information System (SPP970)
• Fishing and Camping Facilities Program (SPP815)
• Management of Established Pests and Weeds (SPP693)

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 2 by making payments through the
Federation Funding Agreement Framework on behalf of DAFF, for the following funding
agreements:
• Bolstering Australia’s Biosecurity System – Protecting Australia from Escalating Exotic
Animal Disease Risks (SPP900)
• Building Resilience to Manage Fruit Fly (SPP993)
• Ehrlichia Canis Pilot Program (SPP876)
• Horse Traceability (SPP875)
• National Plant Health Surveillance Program (SPP857)
• Pest and Disease Preparedness and Response Programs (SPP188)
• Reducing Regulatory Burden and Streamlining Audit Arrangements in the Dairy Sector
(SPP859)
• Strengthen Australia’s Frontline Biosecurity Capability and Domestic Preparedness
(SPP913)
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In response to the Productivity Commission's Inquiry into Data Availability and Use, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) supports the operations of energy markets through the development and implementation of the Consumer Data Right (CDR), creating legal and governance frameworks to support consumer access to energy data, which will promote new energy services, competition and innovation. Consumer data sharing implementation in the CDR commenced in the energy sector in November 2022. The Australian Energy Regulator is a designated data holder for product data in CDR energy. The Treasury also supports the ongoing implementation of Commonwealth energy market policies, including ongoing gas and electricity market inquiries and implementation of the mandatory gas code of conduct, and is rebuilding its climate modelling capability to help guide economic policy decisions and ensure these enable an efficient approach to reaching net zero.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 2 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreements framework on behalf of the department.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 4 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreements framework on behalf of the department.

The linked program contributes to Outcome 1 by making National Partnership Payments
to the states.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 2 by making National Partnership Payments to the states.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 1 by making payments to the
states on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs. The payments relate to national
security.

The Department of the Treasury, on behalf of DSS, makes payments to the states in
accordance with the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement. Annual
incentives under the National Rental Affordability Scheme are issued by DSS as cash
or refundable tax offset certificates. Refundable tax offset certificates are processed
by the Australian Taxation Office.

Treasury works closely with the AIHW to maintain and enhance the Housing Data Dashboard website.

The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) contributes to the administration of the National Tax Equivalent Regime. Treasury regulates the foreign investment framework, consisting of the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975, the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Impositions Act 2015 and their associated regulations, with the ATO. The ATO regulates foreign investment proposals concerning residential land, while the Treasury regulates all other proposals covered by the framework. The ATO also maintains current registers of foreign ownership of water, agriculture land and residential land.

In response to the Productivity Commission's Inquiry into Data Availability and Use, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) supports the operations of energy markets through the development and implementation of the Consumer Data Right (CDR), creating legal and governance frameworks to support consumer access to energy data, which will promote new energy services, competition and innovation. Consumer data sharing implementation in the CDR commenced in the energy sector in November 2022. The Australian Energy Regulator is a designated data holder for product data in CDR energy. The Treasury also supports the ongoing implementation of Commonwealth energy market policies, including ongoing gas and electricity market inquiries and implementation of the mandatory gas code of conduct, and is rebuilding its climate modelling capability to help guide economic policy decisions and ensure these enable an efficient approach to reaching net zero.

In response to the Productivity Commission's Inquiry into Data Availability and Use, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) supports the operations of energy markets through the development and implementation of a consumer data right, creating legal and governance frameworks to support consumer access to energy data, which will promote new energy services, competition and innovation. The Treasury also supports the ongoing implementation of Commonwealth energy market policies, including the Default Market Offer and Big Stick Legislation.

The Department of the Treasury provides policy advice in key areas on the design of taxation laws, including customs duty, Visa Application Charges (VAC), Passenger Movement Charge (PMC), Import Processing Charge (IPC) and duty refunds.

The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) shares policy responsibility in respect of incentives and concessions delivered through the tax system, including the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive, the Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnerships tax concessions, Venture Capital Limited Partnerships tax concessions, Pooled Development Funds tax concessions and tax incentives for early stage investors ('angel investors'). The Treasury continues to work with the department on royalty payments collected from the North West Shelf Oil and Gas Project. A range of National Partnership payments are made to the states, including the environmental management of the former Rum Jungle mine site in the Northern Territory. The Treasury also administers Australia's foreign investment framework. The framework is a key regulatory control relevant to foreign investment in the resources sector and the critical minerals industry, and supports economic growth, productivity and job creation by facilitating foreign investment that is in Australia's national interest.

The Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) and Defence are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes to current and former members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and their eligible family members. Under a Memorandum of Understanding, Defence and DVA work cooperatively to deliver care and support to current and former members of the permanent and reserve forces and their families. Close and ongoing cooperation occurs between DVA and Defence under this Memorandum of Understanding. Ongoing DVA engagement with members starting as early as practical in their careers and continuing through their service and during and after their transition from permanent or continuous full time service, results in better outcomes for members and their families. Such cooperation and engagement is particularly important where a member suffers a serious injury or illness or where the member is identified for medical separation from the ADF. Defence and DVA work collaboratively on areas of research, mental health, rehabilitation and medical aspects of transition. Defence is also engaged with DVA for the future contracting of health care arrangements. This is supported through Schedule 6 of the Agreement between Defence and Veterans' Affairs for the Provision of Mental Health Support Services by the Open Arms to ADF Personnel (Agreement for Services). Under a Memorandum of Understanding, and in accordance with the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008, DVA administer the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme (DHOAS). The scheme was established to support the Government's ADF recruitment and retention initiatives by incentivising ADF members to remain in the ADF beyond critical career points. Under Schedule 20 of the Memorandum of Understanding, Defence and DVA collaboratively utilise system to system exchanges and/or direct access, to provide access to, or enable disclosure of, certain Personal Information held digitally in specified Departmental information systems. These information exchanges support the assessment and determination of claims, and the delivery of appropriate care and support to current and former members of the ADF and their families.

The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) shares policy responsibility in respect of incentives and concessions delivered through the tax system, including the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive, the Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnerships tax concessions, Venture Capital Limited Partnerships tax concessions, Pooled Development Funds tax concessions and tax incentives for early stage investors ('angel investors'). The Treasury continues to work with the department on royalty payments collected from the North West Shelf Oil and Gas Project. A range of National Partnership payments are made to the states, including the environmental management of the former Rum Jungle mine site in the Northern Territory. The Treasury also administers Australia's foreign investment framework. The framework is a key regulatory control relevant to foreign investment in the resources sector and the critical minerals industry, and supports economic growth, productivity and job creation by facilitating foreign investment that is in Australia's national interest.

Treasury provides financial assistance through National Partnership Payments to state and territory governments as part of the Federal Financial Relations Framework.6 Activities funded through funding agreements include: - Hepatitis C Settlement Fund (1.1) - encouraging more clinical trials in Australia (1.1) - National Health Reform Agreement (1.1) - National Partnership Agreement on COVID-19 Response (1.1) - Community Health and Hospitals Program (1.1) - achieving better health outcomes (1.1) - Centre for National Resilience (1.1) - Proton beam therapy facility (1.1) - Health Infrastructure projects (1.1) - multidisciplinary outreach care (1.1) - reducing stillbirths (1.1) - Health and Medical Research Centre for Launceston (1.1) - Expansion of the Flinders Medical Centre (1.1) - Bentley Hospital Surgicentre (1.1) - adult mental health centres (1.2) - National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement - Bilateral schedules (1.2) - improving trachoma control services for Indigenous Australians (1.3) - addressing blood borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections in the Torres Strait (1.3) - Rheumatic Fever Strategy (1.3) - Northern Territory remote Aboriginal investment - health component (1.3) - Expansion of the John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program (1.4) - National Bowel Cancer Screening Program - participant follow-up function (1.5) - Lymphoedema garments and allied health therapy programs (1.5) - National Coronial Information System (1.5) - Western Australian comprehensive cancer centre (1.5) - Comprehensive Cancer Centres (1.5) - Surge Capacity for BreastScreen Australia (1.5) - Child Development Unit at Campbelltown Hospital (1.5) - World-class Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program (1.5) - South Australia Genomics Lab (1.5) - Comprehensive palliative care in aged care (1.6) - Hummingbird House (1.6) - Supporting Palliative Care in Launceston (1.6) - Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (1.6) - Royal Darwin Hospital - equipped, prepared and ready (1.8) - OzFoodNet (1.8) - Mosquito Control in the Torres Strait Protected Zone (1.8) - management of Torres Strait/Papua New Guinea cross border health issues (1.8) - vaccine-preventable diseases surveillance (1.8) - mosquito control in Tennant Creek (1.8) - access to HIV treatment (1.8) - essential vaccines (1.9).

Treasury, on behalf of the Government, provides financial assistance to the states and territories to be spent in the delivery of health care services. Payments are transferred on the dates specified in the Intergovernmental Agreement on Federal Financial Relations.

The Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA) and Defence are committed to delivering the best possible outcomes to current and former members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and their eligible family members. Under a Memorandum of Understanding, Defence and DVA work cooperatively to deliver care and support to current and former members of the permanent and reserve forces and their families. Close and ongoing cooperation occurs between DVA and Defence under this Memorandum of Understanding. Ongoing DVA engagement with members starting as early as practical in their careers and continuing through their service and during and after their transition from permanent or continuous full time service, results in better outcomes for members and their families. Such cooperation and engagement is particularly important where a member suffers a serious injury or illness or where the member is identified for medical separation from the ADF. Defence and DVA work collaboratively on areas of research, mental health, rehabilitation and medical aspects of transition. Defence is also engaged with DVA for the future contracting of health care arrangements. This is supported through Schedule 6 of the Agreement between Defence and Veterans' Affairs for the Provision of Mental Health Support Services by the Open Arms to ADF Personnel (Agreement for Services). Under a Memorandum of Understanding, and in accordance with the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Act 2008, DVA administer the Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme (DHOAS). The scheme was established to support the Government's ADF recruitment and retention initiatives by incentivising ADF members to remain in the ADF beyond critical career points. Under Schedule 20 of the Memorandum of Understanding, Defence and DVA collaboratively utilise system to system exchanges and/or direct access, to provide access to, or enable disclosure of, certain Personal Information held digitally in specified Departmental information systems. These information exchanges support the assessment and determination of claims, and the delivery of appropriate care and support to current and former members of the ADF and their families.

The Department of the Treasury, on behalf of DSS, makes payments to the states in accordance with the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement. Annual incentives under the National Rental Affordability Scheme are issued by DSS as cash or refundable tax offset certificates. Refundable tax offset certificates are processed by the Australian Taxation Office.

The Attorney-General's Department is supported by these partner agencies in ensuring a just and secure society, including an effective and efficient justice system, through: enhancement and collection of legal assistance data supporting native title representative bodies and native title service providers and prescribed bodies corporate within the native title system administration of programs to support persons experiencing or fleeing violence or abuse, including domestic and family violence, human trafficking and modern slavery administering or delivering funding to: support access to justice, including access to justice for Indigenous people and resolution of family matters support state and territory efforts to improve justice outcomes for First Nations Australians through the Indigenous Advancement Strategy provide free legal support to organisations assisting survivors of institutional child sexual abuse to apply for the National Redress Scheme support ongoing legal assistance programs to states and territories under the Federation Funding Agreements Framework.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 1 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreement Framework on behalf of DAFF, for the following funding agreements: Construction Softwood Transport Assistance (SPP880) Fishing and Camping Facilities Program (SPP815) Management of Established Pest and Weeds (SPP693) Support Plantation Establishment (SPP895)

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 2 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreement Framework on behalf of DAFF, for the following funding agreements: Bolstering Australia's Biosecurity System - Protecting Australia from Escalating Exotic Animal Disease Risks (SPP900) Building Resilience to Manage Fruit Fly (SPP993) Ehrlichia Canis Pilot Program (SPP876) Horse Traceability (SPP875) National Plant Health Surveillance Program (SPP857) Pest and Disease Preparedness and Response Programs (SPP188) Reducing Regulatory Burden and Streamlining Audit Arrangements in the Dairy Sector (SPP859) Strengthen Australia's Frontline Biosecurity Capability and Domestic Preparedness (SPP913) Continued on following page

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 2 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreements framework on behalf of the department.

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 4 by making payments through the Federation Funding Agreements framework on behalf of the department.

The Treasury, on behalf of the Government, provides financial support to the states and territories to be spent on improving outcomes in the areas specified in each of the National Partnership agreements. These payments support the delivery of specified outputs or projects, facilitate reforms or reward jurisdictions that deliver on nationally significant reforms. Defence participates as a consult partner in Australia's Foreign Investment Framework, undertaking risk assessments in relation to Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) applications, where those applications have national security implications or affect Defence interests. Department of Veterans' Affairs

The linked program contributes to Outcome 1 by making National Partnership Payments to the states.

The linked program contributes to Outcome 2 by making National Partnership Payments to the states.

Treasury provides financial assistance through National Partnership Payments to state and territory governments as part of the Federal Financial Relations Framework.6 Activities funded through funding agreements include: - Hepatitis C Settlement Fund (1.1) - encouraging more clinical trials in Australia (1.1) - National Health Reform Agreement (1.1) - National Partnership Agreement on COVID-19 Response (1.1) - Community Health and Hospitals Program (1.1) - achieving better health outcomes (1.1) - Centre for National Resilience (1.1) - Proton beam therapy facility (1.1) - Health Infrastructure projects (1.1) - multidisciplinary outreach care (1.1) - reducing stillbirths (1.1) - Health and Medical Research Centre for Launceston (1.1) - Expansion of the Flinders Medical Centre (1.1) - Bentley Hospital Surgicentre (1.1) - adult mental health centres (1.2) - National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Agreement - Bilateral schedules (1.2) - improving trachoma control services for Indigenous Australians (1.3) - addressing blood borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections in the Torres Strait (1.3) - Rheumatic Fever Strategy (1.3) - Northern Territory remote Aboriginal investment - health component (1.3) - Expansion of the John Flynn Prevocational Doctor Program (1.4) - National Bowel Cancer Screening Program - participant follow-up function (1.5) - Lymphoedema garments and allied health therapy programs (1.5) - National Coronial Information System (1.5) - Western Australian comprehensive cancer centre (1.5) - Comprehensive Cancer Centres (1.5) - Surge Capacity for BreastScreen Australia (1.5) - Child Development Unit at Campbelltown Hospital (1.5) - World-class Newborn Bloodspot Screening Program (1.5) - South Australia Genomics Lab (1.5) - Comprehensive palliative care in aged care (1.6) - Hummingbird House (1.6) - Supporting Palliative Care in Launceston (1.6) - Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (1.6) - Royal Darwin Hospital - equipped, prepared and ready (1.8) - OzFoodNet (1.8) - Mosquito Control in the Torres Strait Protected Zone (1.8) - management of Torres Strait/Papua New Guinea cross border health issues (1.8) - vaccine-preventable diseases surveillance (1.8) - mosquito control in Tennant Creek (1.8) - access to HIV treatment (1.8) - essential vaccines (1.9).

Treasury provides financial assistance through National Partnership payments to state and territory governments as part of the Federal Financial Relations Framework1, which includes funding for the Federation Funding Agreement on Public Dental Services for Adults (2.5).

Treasury provides financial assistance through National Partnership payments to state and territory governments as part of the Federal Financial Relations Framework.2 Activities funded through the National Partnership Agreements include: — the Specialist Dementia Care Program (3.2) — Registration Scheme for Personal Care Workers (3.3).

Treasury provides financial assistance through National Partnership Payments to state and territory governments as part of the Federal Financial Relations Framework. An activity funded through the National Partnership Agreement is: - Home for the Matildas (4.1).

The Department of the Treasury contributes to Outcome 1 by making payments to the states on behalf of the Department of Home Affairs. The payments relate to national security and emergency management.

The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) shares policy responsibility in respect of incentives and concessions delivered through the tax system, including the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Incentive, the Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnerships tax concessions, Venture Capital Limited Partnerships tax concessions, Pooled Development Funds tax concessions and tax incentives for early stage investors ('angel investors'). The Treasury continues to work with the department on royalty payments collected from the North West Shelf Oil and Gas Project. A range of National Partnership payments are made to the states, including the environmental management of the former Rum Jungle mine site in the Northern Territory. The Treasury also administers Australia's foreign investment framework. The framework is a key regulatory control relevant to foreign investment in the resources sector and the critical minerals industry, and supports economic growth, productivity and job creation by facilitating foreign investment that is in Australia's national interest.

The Department of the Treasury, on behalf of DSS, makes National Partnership payments to the states on transition to the NDIS and other agreements.

The Department of the Treasury, on behalf of DSS, makes payments to the states in accordance with the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement. Annual incentives under the National Rental Affordability Scheme are issued by DSS as cash or refundable tax offset certificates. Refundable tax offset certificates are processed by the Australian Taxation Office.

DVA works closely with other Commonwealth entities to ensure that health and community programs for veterans align with the mainstream health system, and to realise effective delivery of health and community services to the veteran community.