Certification Statement - Supporting Australians campaign tranche 2 materials

Accountable Authority (Chief Executive) Certification for Government Advertising Campaign

I certify that the Supporting Australians campaign tranche 2 materials complies with the Australian Government Guidelines on Information and Advertising Campaigns by non-corporate Commonwealth entities (Guidelines).

I consider that the campaign is:

1. Relevant to government responsibilities
2. Presented in an objective, fair and accessible manner
3. Objective and not directed at promoting party political interests
4. Justified and undertaken in an efficient, effective, and relevant manner
5. Compliant with legal requirements and procurement policies and procedures.

This certification takes into consideration the Letter issued by the Independent Communications Committee. It also takes into consideration advice and evidence provided by officials within The Treasury with responsibility for the design, development and implementation of the Supporting Australians campaign and advice provided by the Treasury’s Law Division.

Steven Kennedy
Secretary
The Treasury

3 September 2024