How we measure our performance
What we do
Outcome 1
Provide high-quality policy advice and support to the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, portfolio ministers and assistant ministers, including through coordination of government activities, policy development and program delivery
Corporate Plan 2023–24
Our Mission
Improve the lives of all Australians through high-quality advice and support to the Government
Our Purpose
To provide support to the Prime Minister, the Cabinet, portfolio ministers and assistant ministers to improve the lives of all Australians, including through coordination of government activities, effective policy advice and development, and program delivery
How we do it
Our key activities to deliver on our purpose
- Effective and timely advice
Performance measures 1 and 2 - Helping our partner agencies deliver on Government priorities
Performance measures 3 and 4 - Coordination and support for national and international agendas
Performance measures 5 to 9 - Collaborate, communicate and engage
Performance measures 10 and 11 - Deliver Government programs and priorities
Performance measures 12 to 17
How we monitor and report
Annual performance statements in Annual Report 2023–24
What drives our performance
Our people
Our people are core to our success. We aim to have the right mix of people, with diverse skills, capability and life experience, to support the Government to deliver for the Australian people in an increasingly complex and uncertain environment.
Risk management
The environment in which PM&C operates is complex and dynamic, and PM&C pro-actively engages with risk in a way that enables us to be accountable.
ICT capability
We work in a highly responsive, fast-paced and flexible work environment where collaboration internally and externally is key to supporting Government priorities. Information and communications technology (ICT) capability is a critical enabler of our success.
Values and behaviours
- Influence what matters.
- Promote a whole-of-government and whole-of-nation perspective.
- Support good government.
- Lead through partnership.
Culture
PM&C actively promotes a pro-integrity culture with an emphasis on ethical leadership and fostering psychological safety in our workplace. This includes seeking diverse perspectives on potential barriers to achieve this culture.