The Estimates outlines for the financial year about to start (the Budget year) expenses and capital expenditure the Government plans to incur on specified areas within each Vote, and capital injections it plans to make to individual departments.

The Estimates is organised into 10 sector volumes, with each Vote allocated to one sector.

Supporting information in the Estimates summarises the new policy initiatives and trend information for each Vote and provides information on what is intended to be achieved with each appropriation in a Vote and how performance against each appropriation will be assessed and reported on after the end of the Budget year.

See also the Summary Tables for the Estimates of Appropriations 2018/19.

Social Services and Community Sector - Estimates of Appropriations for the Government of New Zealand for the Year Ending 30 June 2019

Published: 17 May 2018
Parl. Number: B5 Vol 10
ISBN: 978-1-98-855628-4 (Online)
ISBN: 978-1-98-855627-7 (Print)
Also published on the Treasury website.