Publications and resources

We offer a range of publications designed to provide information on our activities and finances.

Annual reports
A report on activities for the Department of Human Services (includes Child Support), Centrelink and Medicare.

Budget
The budget statement and measures for the department.

Co-design with customers is vital to Service Delivery Reform [January—March 2011]
Ms Lynelle Briggs, CEO, Medicare Australia has co-authored an article with Dr Don Lenihan, of the Public Policy Forum in Ottawa, Canada.

Enterprise agreements
Department of Human Services staff are currently covered by the following separate agreements. These separate agreements will remain in place until a single department wide enterprise agreement has been implemented.

Environmental policy statement
The Australian Government has implemented a range of environmental policies to minimise the impact of government operations on the environment. The Department of Human Services supports these Government commitments.

Facts and figures
An insight to program activities and data.

Finances
Information relating to procurement procedures, tendering and contracts.

Legal services expenditure
A statement of legal services expenditure published in accordance with Legal Services Directions 2005.

PLAID
Information about the Protocol for Lightweight Authentication of Identity (PLAID) smartcard authentication protocol.

Reports to parliament
The department is required to publish information held that is routinely provided to the Parliament in response to requests and orders from the Parliament.