Statement of Responsibility
The information contained in this Statement of Intent for the Treasury has been prepared in accordance with section 38 of the Public Finance Act 1989.
As Chief Executive of the Treasury, I acknowledge, in signing this statement, that I am responsible for the information contained in this Statement of Intent.
The performance forecast for each output in the Output Performance (statement of forecast service performance) section for the year ending 30 June 2008 is as agreed with the Ministers responsible for each Vote administered by the Treasury.
The financial performance forecast for the Treasury in the forecast financial statements is as agreed with the Minister of Finance, who is the Minister responsible for the financial performance of the Treasury. For the purposes of preparing the forecast financial statements presented in this report, the Treasury and the Crown Company Monitoring Advisory Unit (CCMAU) are treated as one entity.
The information contained in this Statement of Intent is consistent with existing appropriations and financial authorities, and with the proposed appropriations set out in the Main Estimates for the 2007/08 financial year, as presented to the House of Representatives in accordance with section 13 of the Public Finance Act 1989.
John Whitehead
Secretary to the Treasury
19 April 2007
John Matheson
Chief Financial Officer
19 April 2007
