In the 2020-21 Budget, the government forecast spending on the sub-function of $15.104 billion in 2023-24. This has steadily risen and was $19.106 billion in the 2023-24 Budget, matching what was seen for 2022-23.
A one-off annual impact when it comes to spending growth is unlikely
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