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01/05/2025

The government is now operating in accordance with the Guidance on Caretaker Conventions, pending the outcome of the 2025 federal election.

Election commitment costings completed by the Treasury and Finance will be posted on the Election Costings website.

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Annual Statement of Compliance with the Commonwealth Child Safe Framework

The Department of Finance is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and to creating and maintaining a child safe organisation.

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