2015-16 The of Australia, the Australian It is expected all performance Bravery Decorations and the National indicators as outlined in the Emergency Medal advisory bodies are 2015-16 PBS will be met. satisfied with the quality of research and administrative support provided The Order of Australia, the Australian Bravery Decorations and the National Emergency Medal advisory bodies are satisfied with processing times for nominations presented by the Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat The Governor-General and key stakeholders are satisfied with the timeliness of processing, gazettal and issue of awards by the Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat Annual statistics are published on the number of nominations/applications received and timeliness of submissions to relevant advisory bodies Activities comply with the regulations for honours and awards, including the Constitution for the Order of Australia Medals and insignia meet design specifications. Continued on next page. Table 2.1.2: Performance criteria for Outcome 1 (continued) Year Performance criteria Targets 2016-17 Research and prepare nominations for The Governor-General and consideration by the Council for the Order other key stakeholders of Australia, the Australian Bravery express satisfaction with Decorations Council and the National the administration of the Emergency Medal Committee Australian Honours and Awards system and support Provide secretariat support to the provided Australian honours advisory bodies Activities comply with the Undertake the administrative governing instruments for associated with the approval of recipients honours and awards, in the Australian honours system and including the Constitution subsequent announcement where for the Order of Australia applicable The medals and insignia Procure Australian honours insignia, meet design specifications, warrants and investiture items. adequate stock levels are Facilitate the approval of, and changes to, maintained and control governing instruments within the processes are adhered to Australian honours system Ensure the accurate and Provide insignia to State/Territory timely issue of insignia and Government Houses, service other resources for organisations and individuals for issue, investitures and honours and arrange local investitures. list announcements. 2017-18 and beyond As per 2016-17. As per 2016-17. Purpose (a) The OOSGG was established in 1984, by amendment to the Governor-General Act 1974, to support the Governor-General in the fulfilment of his/her
2015-16 The of Australia, the Australian Bravery Decorations and the National Emergency Medal advisory bodies are satisfied with the quality of research and administrative support provided The Order of Australia, the Australian Bravery Decorations and the National Emergency Medal advisory bodies are satisfied with processing times for nominations presented by the Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat The Governor-General and key stakeholders are satisfied with the timeliness of processing, gazettal and issue of awards by the Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat Annual statistics are published on the number of nominations/applications received and timeliness of submissions to relevant advisory bodies Activities comply with the regulations for honours and awards, including the Constitution for the Order of Australia Medals and insignia meet design specifications. It is expected all performance indicators as outlined in the 2015-16 PBS will be met. Continued on next page. Table 2.1.2: Performance criteria for Outcome 1 (continued) Year Performance criteria Targets 2016-17 Research and prepare nominations for consideration by the Council for the Order of Australia, the Australian Bravery Decorations Council and the National Emergency Medal Committee Provide secretariat support to the Australian honours advisory bodies Undertake the administrative associated with the approval of recipients in the Australian honours system and subsequent announcement where applicable Procure Australian honours insignia, warrants and investiture items. Facilitate the approval of, and changes to, governing instruments within the Australian honours system Provide insignia to State/Territory Government Houses, service organisations and individuals for issue, and arrange local investitures. The Governor-General and other key stakeholders express satisfaction with the administration of the Australian Honours and Awards system and support provided Activities comply with the governing instruments for honours and awards, including the Constitution for the Order of Australia The medals and insignia meet design specifications, adequate stock levels are maintained and control processes are adhered to Ensure the accurate and timely issue of insignia and other resources for investitures and honours list announcements. 2017-18 and beyond As per 2016-17. As per 2016-17. Purpose (a) The OOSGG was established in 1984, by amendment to the Governor-General Act 1974, to support the Governor-General in the fulfilment of his/her
2016-17-pmc-portfolio-budget-statements.docx