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MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister of Local Government (M49)

ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: Department of Internal Affairs

MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS: Minister of Internal Affairs

Details of Appropriations

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations - Local Government
2010/11
Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation Type Estimates
Budget
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Total
Budget
$000

Departmental Output Expenses

Implementation of Auckland Governance Reforms (M49)

This appropriation is limited to the implementation of the government's decisions on the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Auckland Governance.
183 27 210

Services for Local Government MCOA (M49)

10,154 306 10,460
Information, Support and Regulatory Services - Local Government
Providing advisory and support services to the Local Government Commission in respect of its statutory functions, providing information to and about local government, administering the Local Government Act 2002 and other statutes, providing operational advice and support to the Minister of Local Government, administering the Local Electoral Act 2001, administering the Rates Rebate Scheme, providing regulatory and boating services for Lake Taupo, including providing the Harbourmaster and managing the Lake Taupo Landing Reserve, governance and management of the National Dog Control Information Database.
3,513 (14) 3,499
Policy Advice - Local Government
Provision of policy advice on, and information relating to, local government issues, including ministerial correspondence and questions.
6,641 320 6,961

Total Departmental Output Expenses

10,337 333 10,670

Benefits and Other Unrequited Expenses

Rates Rebate Scheme (M49)

Assistance with rates for low-income residential ratepayers.
57,000 800 57,800

Total Benefits and Other Unrequited Expenses

57,000 800 57,800

Non-Departmental Other Expenses

Chatham Islands Council (M49)

Contribution to the cost of the Chatham Island Council meeting its statutory responsibilities.
2,197 354 2,551

Depreciation (M49)

Depreciation on Lake Taupo's Crown owned assets.
147 - 147

Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board PLA (M49)

This appropriation is limited to payment to Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board to provide for continued public access to Lake Taupo, based upon a 2007 agreement between the Crown and the Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board.
1,500 - 1,500

Total Non-Departmental Other Expenses

3,844 354 4,198

Non-Departmental Capital Expenditure

Capital Investments - Lake Taupo (M49)

Upgrading of boating facilities at Lake Taupo. Provision of safety lighting and adequate warning of navigational hazards.
34 - 34

Loan to the Auckland Transition Agency (M49)

This appropriation is limited to the payment of a loan to the Auckland Transition Agency to implement local government reorganisation in the Auckland region.
40,793 29,034 69,827

Local Government Debt Vehicle (M49)

This appropriation is limited to the provision of capital funding to establish a single debt vehicle for local government borrowing.
5,000 - 5,000

Total Non-Departmental Capital Expenditure

45,827 29,034 74,861

Total Annual and Permanent Appropriations

117,008 30,521 147,529
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