Estimates of appropriations

Vote National Archives - Estimates of Appropriations 2008/09 - Estimates 2008/2009

Formats and related files

MINISTER(S) RESPONSIBLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS: Minister Responsible for Archives New Zealand (M3)

ADMINISTERING DEPARTMENT: Archives New Zealand

MINISTER RESPONSIBLE FOR ARCHIVES NEW ZEALAND: Minister Responsible for Archives New Zealand

Overview of the Vote#

An appropriation of $23.067 million is sought for Vote National Archives in 2008/09.

The Minister responsible for Archives New Zealand is responsible for appropriations in Vote National Archives for the 2008/09 financial year covering the following:

  • Services to make public archives accessible for government departments, other organisations and individuals.
  • Working with government agencies to ensure that good records of government decision-making are created and maintained, and that records of long-term value (including electronic records) are transferred to Archives New Zealand when appropriate.
  • Managing public archives, including ensuring that archives are properly preserved and securely held.
  • Providing leadership and support for archival activities across New Zealand.
  • Administering the Public Records Act 2005.
  • Providing policy advice and ministerial servicing.
  • Supporting the Archives Council.

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

Details of Appropriations#

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations

Details of Annual and Permanent Appropriations - National Archives
  2007/08 2008/09
Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation Type Budgeted
$000
Estimated
Actual
$000
Budget
$000

Departmental Output Expenses

     

National Archival Services (M3)

The assessment, collection, storage, preservation and provision of access to public archives. It also includes policy advice and conducting programmes aimed at improving government recordkeeping.
21,578 21,578 23,067

Total Departmental Output Expenses

21,578 21,578 23,067

Departmental Capital Expenditure

     

Archives New Zealand - Capital Expenditure PLA (M3)

This appropriation is limited to the purchase or development of assets by and for the use of the Archives New Zealand, as authorised by section 24(1) of the Public Finance Act 1989
4,054 4,054 3,139

Total Departmental Capital Expenditure

4,054 4,054 3,139

Total Annual and Permanent Appropriations

25,632 25,632 26,206

Details of Projected Movements in Departmental
Net Assets#

Archives New Zealand

Archives New Zealand - Details of Projected Movements in Departmental Net Assets - National Archives
Details of Net Asset Schedule Estimated
Actual 2007/08
$000
Projected
2008/09
$000
Explanation of Projected Movements in 2008/09
Opening Balance 64,753 64,760 This is a technical adjustment that resulted from the sick leave provision recognised under NZ IAS 19, as a result of the transition from Old GAAP to NZ IFRS.
Capital Injections - -  
Capital Withdrawals - -  
Surplus to be Retained (Deficit Incurred) - -  
Other Movements 7 - As required under NZ IAS 19 - Recognition of Sick Leave.
Closing Balance 64,760 64,760