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Extract from Cabinet Minute CAB-19-MIN-0510: Establishing Two Internships with the Prime Minister's Chief Science Advisor to Complete a Tairāwhiti-centred Project
On 30 September 2019, Cabinet:
1 agreed to establish two internships, to be hosted by the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, to complete a future-focused project centred on the Tairāwhiti;
2 approved the following changes to appropriations to give effect to the policy decision in paragraph 1 above, with a corresponding impact on the operating balance and net core Crown debt:
| $m - increase / (decrease) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote Prime Minister and Cabinet Prime Minister |
2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 & Outyears |
| Multi-Category Expenses and Capital Expenditure: | |||||
| Policy Advice and Support Services | |||||
| Departmental Output Expense: | |||||
| Science Advisory Committee (funded by revenue Crown) | 0.030 | 0.045 | - | - | - |
| Total Operating | 0.030 | 0.045 | - | - | - |
3 agreed that the changes to appropriations for 2019/20 above be included in the 2019/20 Supplementary Estimates and that, in the interim, the increases be met from Imprest Supply;
4 agreed that the expenses incurred in paragraph 2 above be charged against the Emerging Priorities Fund established as part of Budget 2016.
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