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Defence and Veterans' Services Commission

Defence portfolio

$18.4M

$18,413,000 across 1 programs, 2026-27

Source: Portfolio Budget Statements 2026-27, 2026-27 PBS Program Expenses Line Items - Updated 2026-06-18 (w. Corrigenda). Retrieved 25 September 2026.

Administered

$0

Money it hands out on the government's behalf — grants, benefits, subsidies.

Departmental

$18.4M

What it costs to run: staff, property, suppliers.

Programs

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ProgramCategoryAdministeredDepartmentalTotal

Program 1.1: Defence and Veterans' Service Commission

Outcome 1: Improve suicide prevention and wellbeing outcomes for serving Australian Defence Force members and Veterans by providing independent oversight and evidence-based advice to the Australian Government and Parliament, including by monitoring, inquiring and reporting on reforms to systems affecting ADF members and Veterans.

2026-27 PBS DVSC · retrieved 25 September 2026

Defence—$18.4M$18.4M100.0%

Largest contracts

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