Department of Health and Aged Care Annual Report 2022–23
- Total expenses
- $1.35 billion
- Ongoing staff
- 5,504
- Non-ongoing staff
- 480
- Consultancy contracts
- $83.9 million
- 491 contracts
- Non-consultancy contracts
- $2.5 billion
- 4,401 contracts
Official source
Published headline figures
Income statement extract
- Total expenses
- $1.35 billion (1,350,064 in $'000)
- Employee benefits
- $734.5 million (734,476 in $'000)
- Suppliers
- $471.1 million (471,080 in $'000)
- Revenue from government
- $1.07 billion (1,066,637 in $'000)
- Own-source income
- $236 million (236,008 in $'000)
Staff
- Ongoing staff
- 5,504 people
- Non-ongoing staff
- 480 people
Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.
Consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $83.9 million (83,900 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 491
- New contracts
- 325
- Ongoing contracts
- 166
Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Non-consultancy contracts
- Expenditure
- $2.5 billion (2,500,000 in $'000)
- Contracts
- 4,401
- New contracts
- 1,769
- Ongoing contracts
- 2,632
Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)
Published disclosure tables 5
Table 9: Information about remuneration for key management personnel
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Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.
| Name | Position | Base salary | Bonuses | Other benefits | Superannuation | Long service leave | Other long term | Termination | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Murphy | Secretary | 853,261 | 0 | 3,324 | 33,544 | 24,979 | 0 | 0 | 915,108 |
| Paul Kelly | Chief Medical Officer | 430,870 | 0 | 34,225 | 74,743 | 19,734 | 0 | 0 | 559,572 |
| Michael Lye | Deputy Secretary | 420,072 | 0 | 3,324 | 75,005 | 30,953 | 0 | 0 | 529,354 |
| Tania Rishniw | Deputy Secretary | 356,705 | 0 | 34,225 | 64,308 | 22,634 | 0 | 0 | 477,871 |
| Penny Shakespeare | Deputy Secretary | 342,865 | 0 | 34,225 | 64,333 | 31,180 | 0 | 0 | 472,602 |
| Charles Wann | Chief Operating Officer | 326,287 | 0 | 34,225 | 62,307 | 26,839 | 0 | 0 | 449,657 |
| John Skerritt | Deputy Secretary | 297,870 | 0 | 27,629 | 71,097 | 19,514 | 0 | 0 | 416,110 |
| Blair Exell | Deputy Secretary | 295,771 | 0 | 2,471 | 53,127 | 27,905 | 0 | 0 | 379,273 |
| Anthony Lawler | Deputy Secretary | 8,480 | 0 | 654 | 1,157 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 10,419 |
| Tracey Duffy | Deputy Secretary (acting) | 94,025 | 0 | 8,635 | 14,328 | 4,311 | 0 | 0 | 121,298 |
| Paul McBride | Deputy Secretary (acting) | 81,280 | 0 | 7,923 | 13,796 | 6,337 | 0 | 0 | 109,335 |
| Michael Kidd | Deputy Secretary (acting) | 56,925 | 0 | 4,866 | 8,503 | 1,265 | 0 | 0 | 71,559 |
| Paul McCormack | Deputy Secretary (acting) | 28,648 | 0 | 2,896 | 4,498 | 2,176 | 0 | 0 | 38,218 |
| Daniel McCabe | Deputy Secretary (acting) | 23,524 | 0 | 2,317 | 4,011 | 1,753 | 0 | 0 | 31,605 |
Information about remuneration for senior executives
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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.
| Pay band | People | Average base salary | Average bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0 - 220,000 | 34 | 83,478 | 0 | 11,059 | 18,030 | 4,449 | 0 | 0 | 117,015 |
| $220,001 - 245,000 | 18 | 168,572 | 0 | 27,540 | 32,975 | 8,416 | 0 | 0 | 237,503 |
| $245,001 - 270,000 | 35 | 186,880 | 0 | 26,315 | 34,594 | 10,890 | 0 | 0 | 258,679 |
| $270,001 - 295,000 | 42 | 207,485 | 0 | 25,379 | 36,735 | 12,187 | 0 | 0 | 281,787 |
| $295,001 - 320,000 | 36 | 229,638 | 0 | 22,862 | 41,253 | 14,119 | 0 | 0 | 307,872 |
| $320,001 - 345,000 | 31 | 250,243 | 0 | 24,987 | 41,401 | 15,434 | 0 | 0 | 332,065 |
| $345,001 - 370,000 | 8 | 269,747 | 0 | 22,710 | 47,746 | 15,257 | 0 | 0 | 355,460 |
| $370,001 - 395,000 | 4 | 285,976 | 0 | 23,883 | 52,294 | 19,522 | 0 | 0 | 381,675 |
| $395,001 - 420,000 | 3 | 319,305 | 0 | 30,238 | 54,149 | 12,073 | 0 | 0 | 415,765 |
| $420,001 - 445,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $445,001 - 470,000 | 3 | 308,589 | 0 | 24,724 | 35,765 | 15,257 | 0 | 69,184 | 453,518 |
| $470,001 - 495,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| $495,001 - 520,000 | 1 | 366,569 | 0 | 42,877 | 69,086 | 22,623 | 0 | 0 | 501,155 |
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff
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Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.
| Pay band | People | Average base salary | Average bonuses | Average other benefits | Average superannuation | Average long service leave | Average other long term | Average termination | Average total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240,001 - 245,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 245,001 - 270,000 | 4 | 180,445 | 0 | 26,854 | 34,468 | 13,870 | 0 | 0 | 255,637 |
| 270,001 - 295,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 295,001 - 320,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 320,001 - 345,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 345,001 - 370,000 | 2 | 163,689 | 0 | 0 | 27,268 | 10,033 | 0 | 160,647 | 361,637 |
Table 3.5.1: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)
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| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| ERNST & YOUNGABN 75288172749 | 8,758 |
| PriceWaterHouseCoopers Consulting (Australia) Pty LtdABN 20607773295 | 8,554 |
| KPMGABN 51194660183 | 5,726 |
| Nous Group Pty. Ltd.ABN 66086210344 | 4,358 |
| Deloitte Touche TohmatsuABN 74490121060 | 4,200 |
Table 3.5.2: Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2022-23)
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| Organisation | Expenditure$'000 GST inclusive |
|---|---|
| Seqirus (Australia) Pty LtdABN 66120398067 | 219,885 |
| GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty LtdABN 47100162481 | 113,126 |
| Pfizer Australia Pty LtdABN 50008422348 | 110,448 |
| Datacom Systems (AU) Pty LtdABN 39135427075 | 98,682 |
| Westlab Pty LtdABN 71606662113 | 74,539 |