Supplementary estimates of appropriations

Vote Police - Addition to the Supplementary Estimates 2019/20

Formats and related files

Vote Police#

APPROPRIATION MINISTER(S): Minister of Police (M51)

APPROPRIATION ADMINISTRATOR: New Zealand Police

RESPONSIBLE MINISTER FOR NEW ZEALAND POLICE: Minister of Police

Details of Appropriations and Capital Injections#

Annual Appropriations and Forecast Permanent Appropriations#

Titles and Scopes of Appropriations by Appropriation Type 2019/20
Estimates
Budget
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Cumulative
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Total
Budget
$000
Departmental Output Expenses          

Case Resolution and Support to Judicial Process (M51)

Delivery of services for: prosecuting criminal cases; resolving non-criminal cases; executing court orders; fines warrants; arrest warrants; escorting and holding people in police cells following arrest; the custody and escort of arrested; remand and sentenced prisoners as directed by the court; and the care, and when necessary, the temporary custody of people with mental health problems.

152,974 8,719 17,292  26,011 178,985

General Crime Prevention Services (M51)

Delivery of services to the community, to help prevent crime including: providing advice to reduce the risk of personal harm and increase the security of property; youth focused crime prevention and community safety services; vetting services for other agencies; firearms licensing; and dealing with lost and found property.

240,201 30,859 2,496 33,355 273,556

Investigations (M51)

Delivery of investigative services including criminal investigations, non-criminal investigations and Police internal investigations.

492,999 (8,005) - (8,005) 484,994

Police Primary Response Management (M51)

Communication Centres providing advice and information to callers, dispatching response vehicles to calls for assistance and the initial attendance at incidents and emergencies.

519,043 (29,005) 79,990 50,985 570,028

Road Safety Programme (M51)

This output class covers the delivery of services outlined in the New Zealand Road Safety Programme directed towards the achievement of the road safety outcomes.

331,615 46,056 - 46,056 377,671

Specific Crime Prevention Services and Maintenance of Public Order (M51)

Delivery of specific crime prevention activities undertaken by Police that target risk areas, including: strategies which focus on reducing repeat victimisation for violence, burglary and vehicle offences; maintaining order at demonstrations and public events; providing security to court staff, witnesses and accused persons; providing security services at domestic airports and for international flights; deploying staff overseas; providing secretarial support to the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police; and proactive patrolling.

195,198 2,440 25,254 27,694 222,892
Total Departmental Output Expenses 1,932,030 51,064 125,032 176,096 2,108,126
Departmental Other Expenses          

Compensation for Confiscated Firearms (M51)

Compensation paid to owners of firearms confiscated under the provisions of section 28(4) of the Arms Act 1983.

10 - - - 10
Total Departmental Other Expenses 10 - - - 10
Departmental Capital Expenditure          

New Zealand Police - Capital Expenditure PLA (M51)

This appropriation is limited to the purchase or development of assets by and for the use of the New Zealand Police, as authorised by section 24(1) of the Public Finance Act 1989.

106,001 43,999 - 43,999 150,000
Total Departmental Capital Expenditure 106,001 43,999 - 43,999 150,000
Non-Departmental Other Expenses          

Provision of ACC-equivalent cover for New Zealand employees working overseas PLA (M51)

This appropriation is limited to payments authorised by section 65ZG of the Public Finance Act 1989 under the indemnity given by the Minister of Finance under section 65ZD of that Act for the provision of ACC-equivalent cover of New Zealand employees working overseas as specified in the indemnity.

13 (13) - (13) -

United Nations Drug Control Programme (M51)

United Nations Drug Control Programme contribution.

100 - - - 100
Total Non-Departmental Other Expenses 113 (13) - (13) 100
Multi-Category Expenses and Capital Expenditure          

Policy Advice and Ministerial Services MCA (M51)

The single overarching purpose of this appropriation is to provide policy advice and other support to Ministers in discharging their policy decision-making and other portfolio responsibilities.

4,488 2,491 - 2,491 6,979
Departmental Output Expenses          

Ministerial Services

This category is limited to the provision of services to Ministers to enable them to discharge their portfolio (other than policy-making responsibilities).

974 547 - 547 1,521

Policy Advice

This category is limited to the provision of policy advice (including second opinion advice and contributions to policy advice led by other agencies) to support decision-making by Ministers on government policy matters.

3,514 1,944 - 1,944 5,458
Total Multi-Category Expenses and Capital Expenditure 4,488 2,491 - 2,491 6,979
Total Annual Appropriations and Forecast Permanent Appropriations 2,042,642 97,541 125,032 222,573 2,265,215

Multi-Year Appropriations#

Type, Title, Scope and Period of Appropriations Appropriations, Adjustments and Use $000
Non-Departmental Other Expenses    

Firearms buy-back scheme (M51)

This appropriation is limited to expenses incurred in buying back or paying for the permanent modification of firearms, magazines and parts that are prohibited by the Arms (Prohibited Firearms, Magazines, and Parts) Amendment Act 2019.

Commences: 15 April 2019

Expires: 30 June 2020

Original Appropriation 150,000
Net Adjustments to 2018/19 -
Adjustments for 2019/20 -
Adjusted Appropriation 150,000
Actual to end of 2018/19 150,000
Estimated Actual for 2019/20 -
Estimate for 2020/21 -
Estimated Appropriation Remaining -

Total Annual Appropriations and Forecast Permanent and Multi-Year Appropriations#

  2019/20
Estimates
Budget
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Cumulative
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Total
Budget
$000
Total Annual Appropriations and Forecast Permanent Appropriations 2,042,642 97,541 125,032 222,573 2,265,215
Total Forecast MYA Non-Departmental Other Expenses 5,000 (5,000) - (5,000) -
Total Annual Appropriations and Forecast Permanent Appropriations and Multi-Year Appropriations 2,047,642 92,541 125,032 217,573 2,265,215

Capital Injection Authorisations#

  2019/20
Estimates
Budget
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Cumulative
Supplementary
Estimates
Budget
$000
Total
Budget
$000
New Zealand Police - Capital Injection (M51) 9,732 258 - 258 9,990

Supporting Information#

Part 1 - Vote as a Whole#

1.2 - Trends in the Vote

Summary of Financial Activity
  2019/20
Estimates
$000
Cumulative Supplementary Estimates Total
$000
Departmental
Transactions
$000
Non-Departmental
Transactions
$000
Total
Transactions
$000
Appropriations          
Output Expenses 1,932,030 176,096 - 176,096 2,108,126
Benefits or Related Expenses - N/A - - -
Borrowing Expenses - - - - -
Other Expenses 5,123 - (5,013) (5,013) 110
Capital Expenditure 106,001 43,999 - 43,999 150,000
Intelligence and Security Department Expenses and Capital Expenditure - - N/A - -
Multi-Category Expenses and Capital Expenditure (MCA)          
   Output Expenses 4,488 2,491 - 2,491 6,979
   Other Expenses - - - - -
   Capital Expenditure - N/A - - -
Total Appropriations 2,047,642 222,586 (5,013) 217,573 2,265,215
Crown Revenue and Capital Receipts          
Tax Revenue - N/A - - -
Non-Tax Revenue 77,000 N/A - - 77,000
Capital Receipts - N/A - - -
Total Crown Revenue and Capital Receipts 77,000 N/A - - 77,000

Part 2 - Details of Departmental Appropriations#

2.1 - Departmental Output Expenses

Case Resolution and Support to Judicial Process (M51)
Scope of Appropriation
Delivery of services for: prosecuting criminal cases; resolving non-criminal cases; executing court orders; fines warrants; arrest warrants; escorting and holding people in police cells following arrest; the custody and escort of arrested; remand and sentenced prisoners as directed by the court; and the care, and when necessary, the temporary custody of people with mental health problems.
Expenses and Revenue
  2019/20
Estimates
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Total
$000
Total Appropriation 152,974 8,719 17,292 178,985
Revenue from the Crown 151,916 8,719 17,292 177,927
Revenue from Others 1,058 - - 1,058
Reasons for Change in Appropriation

This appropriation increased by a further $17.292 million to $178.985 million for 2019/20 due to new funding from the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund Foundational Package for response costs for COVID-19, including procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cancellation of annual leave.

General Crime Prevention Services (M51)
Scope of Appropriation
Delivery of services to the community, to help prevent crime including: providing advice to reduce the risk of personal harm and increase the security of property; youth focused crime prevention and community safety services; vetting services for other agencies; firearms licensing; and dealing with lost and found property.
Expenses and Revenue
  2019/20
Estimates
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Total
$000
Total Appropriation 240,201 30,859 2,496 273,556
Revenue from the Crown 229,471 30,859 2,496 262,826
Revenue from Others 10,730 - - 10,730
Reasons for Change in Appropriation

This appropriation increased by a further $2.496 million to $273.556 million for 2019/20 due to new funding from the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund Foundational Package relating to:

  • $1.866 million for response costs, including procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cancellation of annual leave, and
  • $630,000 for Counties Manukau Whāngaia Ngā Pā Harakeke Site to support triaging of cases and enable the purchase of family violence services.
Police Primary Response Management (M51)
Scope of Appropriation
Communication Centres providing advice and information to callers, dispatching response vehicles to calls for assistance and the initial attendance at incidents and emergencies.
Expenses and Revenue
  2019/20
Estimates
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Total
$000
Total Appropriation 519,043 (29,005) 79,990 570,028
Revenue from the Crown 515,653 (29,005) 79,990 566,638
Revenue from Others 3,390 - - 3,390
Reasons for Change in Appropriation

This appropriation changed by a further $79.990 million to $570.028 million for 2019/20 due to new funding from the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund Foundational Package for response costs for COVID-19, including procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cancellation of annual leave.

Specific Crime Prevention Services and Maintenance of Public Order (M51)
Scope of Appropriation
Delivery of specific crime prevention activities undertaken by Police that target risk areas, including: strategies which focus on reducing repeat victimisation for violence, burglary and vehicle offences; maintaining order at demonstrations and public events; providing security to court staff, witnesses and accused persons; providing security services at domestic airports and for international flights; deploying staff overseas; providing secretarial support to the Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police; and proactive patrolling.
Expenses and Revenue
  2019/20
Estimates
$000
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Addition to the
Supplementary
Estimates
$000
Total
$000
Total Appropriation 195,198 2,440 25,254 222,892
Revenue from the Crown 183,860 2,440 25,254 211,554
Revenue from Others 11,338 - - 11,338
Reasons for Change in Appropriation

This appropriation increased by a further $25.254 million to $222.892 million for 2019/20 due to new funding from the COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund Foundational Package for response costs for COVID-19, including procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and cancellation of annual leave.