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No. 39/2007
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Community Affairs Committee
Portfolios allocated: Families, Community
Services and Indigenous Affairs; Health and Ageing
The committee met from 9.05am until 11.05pm.
The committee:
- again called the department and agencies of
the Health and Ageing portfolio; and
- concluded its hearings.
Economics Committee
Portfolios allocated: Industry, Tourism and
Resources; Treasury
The committee met from 9.02am until 5.50pm.
The committee :
- again called the department and agencies of
the Treasury portfolio; and
- concluded its hearings.
Employment, Workplace Relations and Education Committee
Portfolios allocated: Employment and Workplace
Relations; Education, Science and Training
The committee met from 9.00am until 6.20pm.
The committee:
- again called the department and agencies of
the Education, Science and Training portfolio; and
- concluded its hearings.
Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee
Portfolios allocated: Foreign Affairs and
Trade; Defence (including Veterans' Affairs)
The committee met from 9.00am until 11.00pm.
The committee:
- again called the department and agencies of
the Defence portfolio (including Veterans' Affairs); and
- concluded its hearings.
Related links
Portfolio budget statements and related papers can be
obtained from the Senate Table Office (phone 6277 3010) and on the
Internet.
General
information about the consideration of the 2007-08 budget
estimates (membership of committees, portfolio allocation, terms of
reference etc.) is available on the Senate website.
A
program for each committee is available on the Senate
website and will be updated as necessary.
Committee proceedingscan be viewed on the
Internet
Committee Hansardscan be obtained from the Senate Table
Office (phone 6277 3010) and on the
Internet
The Senate Daily Summary, published each day after the
committees meet, gives an overview of the progress made by
committees and the business they expect to consider the next
day.
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Online
The Senate Daily Summary is available on the Internet
at www.aph.gov.au/senate
It is issued this week as a convenient summary of each day's
consideration of estimates by Senate committees. On sitting days it
provides a summary of each day's proceedings in the Senate.
Further information
Senate Briefs provide general information about the
estimates process:
No.
4: Senate Committees
No.
5: Consideration of Estimates by the Senate Committees
No.
13: Rights and Responsibilities of Witnesses before Senate
Committees
Contact details
Inquiries, comments and suggestions: phone 6277 3021
e-mail: sds@aph.gov.au