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We work on different areas that are a priority to the national interest.
We advise on government operations and administer the Australian honours and symbols.
PM&C is a motivated and dynamic organisation with around 1,000 staff – join us.
Our priorities
BETA
BETA is the Australian Government's central unit for applying behavioural insights (BI) to public policy.
Commonwealth Government COVID-19 Response Inquiry
On 21 September 2023, the Prime Minister the Hon Anthony Albanese MP announced an independent inquiry into Australia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Federation
The Australian federal relations architecture includes intergovernmental forums where federal, state and territory ministers can meet to progress a range of priority cross-jurisdictional issues.
Gender responsive budgeting
Gender analysis is required for all new policy proposals (NPPs) and Cabinet submissions. Including Gender: An APS Guide to Gender Analysis and Gender Impact Assessment is a new resource to support policy makers to meet this requirement.
OIA (Office of Impact Analysis)
Impact analysis helps policymakers consider how proposals affect businesses, individuals and community organisations, as well as broader economic and other impacts.
National Strategy to Achieve Gender Equality
Gender equality is at the heart of the Australian Government's vision for a better future and restoring Australia's leadership on gender equality.