Budget Papers

2005-06 Budget Papers

No. 1 Speech

The Treasurer’s speech to the Legislative Assembly describes the Government’s Budget strategy and key features of the 2005-06 Budget, together with the Bill presented to Parliament outlining Appropriations for 2005-06.

No. 2 Fiscal and Economic Outlook

Meets the requirements of the Fiscal Integrity and Transparency Act. Includes a discussion of the Government's fiscal strategy, the fiscal and economic outlook for 2005-06 and the forward estimates period, an overview of expenditure and revenue initiatives in the Budget, and current issues in public finance from the Territory’s perspective. The financial data provided meets the Territory’s obligations under the Uniform Presentation Framework as agreed between governments.

No. 3 The Budget

Detailed information on the budgets of agencies and government business divisions in the Northern Territory budget sector, and focuses on the services and outputs delivered across Government. A summary of revenue information is also provided.

No. 4 The Infrastructure Program

Presents a summary of the Government’s Infrastructure Program for all budget sector agencies, as well as detailed descriptions of 2005-06 capital projects for each agency. Expected committal dates for major projects in 2005-06 are also provided.

Related Papers

Budget Overview

Previously called Budget Highlights, the Budget Overview outlines key features of the 2005-06 Budget.

Northern Territory Economy

A detailed assessment of the Territory economy, including recent performance and growth prospects, employment, population, trade, and Australian and international conditions. Includes chapters on the performance and outlook for major Territory industries.