Priority use of scarce funds

The necessary and unprecedented level of economic support required to mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected the budgetary situation of all jurisdictions.

Federal Finance Minister Josh Frydenberg estimates that the basic cash balance is expected to decrease from the balance in 2018-19 to a deficit of $85.8 billion in 2019-20 and a deficit of $184.5 billion in 2020-21. Listen to the opinions of a senior government thought group and discuss their views on prioritizing the allocation of scarce funds and the cost-saving methods they may adopt in the future.

Listen to a senior government thought group discussion and discuss their views on prioritizing the allocation of scarce funds and the cost-saving methods they may adopt in the future.

The expert panel lineup includes:

• And RoelinkDirector of Enterprise Architecture, New South Wales Customer Service Department
• Vivienne Lenzara Ross, Associate Director of Data, Performance and Business Development, Victorian Birth, Death and Marriage Registry
• Stewart Munro, The first deputy secretary, Australian Government Department of Finance
• John Asquith, Innovation Director-Government, Chief Innovation Office, Current service
• Judy HeditchChief analyst intermediate

The group discussion will provide you with some new ideas;

• The thought process behind the funding allocation decision
• Their views on process automation saves costs and improves service
• In the future, other cost-reducing solutions will be considered

This event is free to participate and is only open to Australian public sector staff.

Event Contact: Emmanuel Adeyemi, 0421348617, [email protected]