On behalf of the people of Australia, the Australian Government has announced a national contribution of $10,000 to the charity Friends of the Western Ground Parrot, in honour of The King’s Coronation.
The contribution will go towards the conservation of the Western Ground Parrot. Known as Kyloring by the Noongar people, it is critically endangered and is one of the rarest parrots in the world with a population estimated at less than 150 birds.
The Coronation of King Charles III will take place on 6 May 2023. The date falls almost 70 years after his mother’s Coronation on 2 June 1953. Ahead of this momentous occasion, we reflect on some key moments that have shaped the life of King Charles III.
The purpose of the 2023-24 Portfolio Budget Statements (PB Statements) is to inform Senators and Members of Parliament of the proposed allocation of resources to government outcomes by entities within the portfolio. Entities receive resources from the annual appropriations acts, special appropriations (including standing appropriations and special accounts), and revenue from other sources.
This weekend, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed Prime Minister of New Zealand, The Rt Hon Chris Hipkins to Brisbane. It was Prime Minister Hipkins’ second visit to Australia as leader.
Prime Minister Hipkins’ visit is in the lead up to ANZAC Day – a commemoration of a formative time in Australia and New Zealand’s shared history.
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PM&C is keen to engage with the security community. This policy allows security researchers to share their findings with PM&C. If you think you have found a potential vulnerability in a PM&C system, service or product, please tell us as quickly as possible.
The Secretaries Board met today at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet to discuss the following matters.
The Board had a strategic discussion around actions to progress priority reforms under the national agreement on Closing the Gap and accelerate work to meet Closing the Gap targets.
The Board received an update and agreed to consider the most critical investments necessary to support the Government in Closing the Gap.
A State Funeral for the Honourable John Kerin AO will take place at 2.00 pm on Friday 14 April 2023 in the Members’ Dining Room, Old Parliament House, Queen Victoria Terrace, Parkes ACT.
Today, the Minister for the Public Service Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher announced Australian Public Service Commissioner Mr Peter Woolcott AO will retire on 10 May 2023.