Estimates of appropriations

Vote Corrections - Estimates of Appropriations 2012/13 - Estimates 2012/2013

MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister of Corrections (M18)

ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: Department of Corrections

MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS : Minister of Corrections

Overview of the Vote#

The Minister of Corrections is responsible for appropriations in Vote Corrections for the 2012/13 financial year covering:

  • $757.262 million (63.88% of the Vote) for the provision of custodial services for offenders lawfully required to be detained in custody. This includes remand prisoners (people awaiting trial, and offenders convicted but not yet sentenced), those offenders sentenced to imprisonment, and any other offender required to be lawfully detained in custody
  • $213.016 million (17.98% of the Vote) for the management and delivery of sentences and orders served in the community
  • $151.018 million (12.74% of the Vote) for the provision of case management and interventions designed to address the underlying causes of criminal re-offending
  • $57.674 million (4.87% of the Vote) for the provision of information about offenders to victims of crime, the Judiciary and the New Zealand Parole Board, and the provision of administrative, financial and secretariat services to the New Zealand Parole Board
  • $4.069 million (0.34% of the Vote) for the provision of policy advice (including second opinion advice and contributions to policy advice led by other agencies) to support decision-making by Ministers on government policy matters
  • $1.601 million (0.13% of the Vote) for the provision of preparing and managing contracts for services provided by third parties, and
  • $745,000 (0.06% of the Vote) for the provision of ministerial services, including responses to ministerial correspondence and parliamentary questions.

The Department of Corrections does not expect to collect any Crown revenue in 2012/13.

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

Details of Appropriations#

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations - Corrections
  2011/12 2012/13
Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation Type Budgeted
$000
Estimated
Actual
$000
Budget
$000

Departmental Output Expenses

     

Contract Management of Services provided by Third Parties (M18)

This appropriation is limited to preparing for and managing contracts for the provision of services provided by third parties.
9,452 9,452 1,601

Information and Administrative Services to the Judiciary and New Zealand Parole Board (M18)

This appropriation is limited to the provision of information about offenders to victims of crime, the Judiciary and the New Zealand Parole Board, and the provision of administrative, financial and secretariat services to the New Zealand Parole Board.
60,494 59,387 57,674

Policy Advice and Ministerial Services MCOA (M18)

- - 4,814
Ministerial Services
This output class is limited to Department responses to ministerial correspondence and parliamentary questions.
- - 745
Policy Advice
This output class is limited to the provision of advice (including second opinion advice and contributions to policy advice led by other agencies) to support decision-making by Ministers on government policy matters.
- - 4,069

Prison-based Custodial Services (M18)

This appropriation is limited to the provision of custodial services for offenders lawfully required to be detained in custody. This includes remand prisoners (people awaiting trial, and offenders convicted but not yet sentenced), those offenders sentenced to imprisonment, and any other offender required to be lawfully detained in custody.
- - 757,262

Rehabilitation and Reintegration (M18)

This appropriation is limited to the provision of case management and interventions designed to address the underlying causes of criminal re-offending.
154,023 151,552 151,018

Sentences and Orders Served in the Community (M18)

This appropriation is limited to the management and delivery of sentences and orders served in the community.
194,483 189,293 213,016

Policy Advice and Ministerial Services (M18)

This appropriation is limited to the provision of ministerial services, the development of policies and the provision of policy advice.
4,779 4,779 -

Prison-based Custodial Services MCOA (M18)

758,784 750,408 -
Custody of Remand Prisoners
This output class is limited to the provision of custodial services for remand prisoners (people awaiting trial, and offenders convicted but not yet sentenced).
154,944 150,957 -
Custody of Sentenced Prisoners
This output class is limited to the provision of custodial services for offenders sentenced to imprisonment.
603,840 599,451 -

Total Departmental Output Expenses

1,182,015 1,164,871 1,185,385

Non-Departmental Other Expenses

     

Ex-gratia Payments in relation to Property Development (M18)

This appropriation is limited to addressing the impacts in relation to property development of correctional facilities.
150 150 -

Total Non-Departmental Other Expenses

150 150 -

Departmental Capital Expenditure

     

Department of Corrections - Capital Expenditure PLA (M18)

This appropriation is limited to the purchase or development of assets by and for the use of the Department of Corrections, as authorised by section 24(1) of the Public Finance Act 1989.
125,890 125,890 222,665

Total Departmental Capital Expenditure

125,890 125,890 222,665

Total Annual and Permanent Appropriations

1,308,055 1,290,911 1,408,050

Details of Projected Movements in Departmental
Net Assets#

Department of Corrections

Department of Corrections - Details of Projected Movements in Departmental Net Assets - Corrections
Details of Net Asset Schedule 2011/12
Estimated Actual
$000
2012/13
Projected
$000
Explanation of Projected Movements in 2012/13
Opening Balance 2,261,627 2,346,672  
Capital Injections 95,965 19,500 As part of decisions made under Budget 2010, Cabinet approved new funding for the establishment of Whare Oranga Ake and Mt Eden Phase Two (Stage Two) for 2012/13.
Capital Withdrawals (10,920) -  
Surplus to be Retained (Deficit Incurred) - -  
Other Movements - -  

Closing Balance

2,346,672 2,366,172