Estimates of appropriations

Vote Consumer Affairs - Estimates 2009/2010

Publication type:
Estimates of appropriations
Status:
Superseded
Document (signed) date:
Issue date:
Part of:
Corporate author:
Government of New Zealand
Viewpoint:
Government
Publication category:
Budgets of the government
Copyright:
© Crown Copyright, Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Fiscal year:
2009/10
Budget year:
2009
Budget vote:
Consumer Affairs
Formats and related files

MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister of Consumer Affairs (M17)

ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: Ministry of Economic Development

MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: Minister for Economic Development

Overview of the Vote#

The Minister of Consumer Affairs is responsible for appropriations in the Vote for the 2009/10 financial year covering the following:

  • A total of nearly $4 million for purchasing policy advice and information on issues, policies and programmes affecting or potentially affecting the ability of consumers to transact with confidence.
  • A total of just over $2 million for purchasing compliance and enforcement activities to ensure a supportive measurement and product safety infrastructure for business and consumers.

Details of these appropriations are set out in Parts 2-6 for Vote Consumer Affairs in the Information Supporting the Estimates of Appropriations.

Details of Appropriations#

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations - Consumer Affairs
2008/092009/10
Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation TypeBudgeted
$000		Estimated
Actual
$000		Budget
$000

Departmental Output Expenses

Policy Advice, Information and Compliance - Consumer Issues MCOA (M17)

6,0615,9885,962
Measurement and Product Safety Compliance and Enforcement
This appropriation is limited to compliance and enforcement activities to ensure a supportive measurement and product safety infrastructure for business and consumers.		2,2982,2952,245
Policy Advice and Information on Consumer Issues
This appropriation is limited to the provision of policy advice (including providing a consumer perspective) information and Ministerial servicing on issues, policies and programmes affecting the ability of consumers to transact with confidence.		3,7633,6933,717

Total Departmental Output Expenses

6,0615,9885,962

Non-Departmental Output Expenses

Provision of Data on Consumer Issues (M17)

This appropriation is limited to the purchase of data from non-governmental organisations to enhance the Ministry of Consumer Affairs policy advice and monitoring capability and to improve access to key information on consumers.		81--

Total Non-Departmental Output Expenses

81--

Total Annual and Permanent Appropriations

6,1425,9885,962