Appropriation (Parliament) Bill 2021 (Qld)

An Act authorising the Treasurer to pay amounts from the consolidated fund for the Legislative Assembly and parliamentary service for the financial years starting 1 July 2021 and 1 July 2022 The Parliament of Queensland enacts—

1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Appropriation (Parliament) Act 2021. Note— Under the Financial Accountability Act 2009, section 5, words used in this Act that are defined under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 have the same meaning the words have in that Act, subject to a contrary intention in this Act.

2 Appropriation for 2021–2022 (1) The Treasurer is authorised to pay $103,325,000 from the consolidated fund for the Legislative Assembly and parliamentary service for the financial year starting 1 July 2021. (2) The amount mentioned in subsection (1) is appropriated for the financial year for the Legislative Assembly and parliamentary service for application to its departmental services, equity adjustment and administered items as stated in schedule 1. (3) The amount mentioned in subsection (1) includes the amount already authorised by the Appropriation (Parliament) (2020–2021) Act 2021, section 3, to be paid for the financial year starting 1 July 2021.

3 Supply for 2022–2023 The Treasurer is authorised to pay $51,662,500 from the consolidated fund for the Legislative Assembly and parliamentary service for the financial year starting 1 July 2022.

4 Repeals The following Acts are repealed— • Appropriation (Parliament) Act 2019, No. 21 • Appropriation (Parliament) Act (No. 2) 2020, No. 4.

Schedule 1 Appropriation for 2021–2022 Budget Est. Actual Vote 2020–2021 2020–2021 2021–2022 $'000 $'000 $'000 Controlled items departmental services 100,732 102,902 103,591 equity adjustment 1,091 716 (266) Administered items .. .. .. Vote 101,823 103,618 103,325