Support the delivery of Government priorities in the Attorney-General's portfolio.
The Government will provide ongoing funding to support the delivery of Government priorities in the Attorney-General's portfolio. Funding includes:
* additional funding for Australia's participation in a number of international legal actions
* $6.2 million in 2023-24 to be met from the Confiscated Assets Account under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 to continue electronic surveillance legislative reform
* $6.1 million over 4 years from 2023-24 (and $1.4 million per year ongoing) for the Office of Parliamentary Counsel to increase legislative drafting capacity
* $3.6 million in 2022-23 for Commonwealth representation before the Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme
* $3.0 million over 4 years from 2023-24 (and $0.8 million per year ongoing) for the Inspector of the National Anti-Corruption Commission to oversee the National Anti-Corruption Commission in accordance with the expanded functions of the Inspector in the National Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2022 as determined by the Parliament during the passage of legislation. Attorney-General's | The financial implications for this measure are partially not for publication (nfp) due to legal and international relations sensitivities.