Question
No. |
Senator |
Date of
Question |
Subject |
Date
Reply
Received |
Hansard
Date
of Reply |
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply |
Elapsed
Time
(days) |
|
39
|
Allison
|
16/11/2004
|
Education—Preschool education—Cost of education
|
06/01/2005
|
08/02/2005
|
186
|
51
|
|
47
|
Allison
|
16/11/2004
|
Education—National Safe Schools Framework
|
23/03/2005
|
10/05/2005
|
112
|
127
|
|
54
|
Allison
|
17/11/2004
|
Environment—Maralinga—Cleanup project
|
05/01/2005
|
08/02/2005
|
219
|
49
|
|
92
|
Stott Despoja
|
17/11/2004
|
Education—Higher education—Review of indexation
|
06/01/2005
|
08/02/2005
|
224
|
50
|
|
133
|
Faulkner
|
19/11/2004
|
Administration—Advertising campaigns
|
15/03/2005
|
15/03/2005
|
150
|
116
|
|
148
|
Allison
|
29/11/2004
|
Education—National Safe Schools Framework—Grants
|
24/02/2005
|
07/03/2005
|
177
|
87
|
|
176
|
Stott Despoja
|
09/12/2004
|
Science and Technology—Human embryo experimentation
|
01/02/2005
|
08/02/2005
|
235
|
54
|
|
180
|
B. Brown
|
13/12/2004
|
Environment—Murray-Darling Basin
|
02/02/2005
|
09/02/2005
|
168
|
51
|
|
198
|
O’Brien
|
20/12/2004
|
Administration—Primary Energy Limited—Funding
|
19/01/2005
|
08/02/2005
|
236
|
30
|
|
378
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—Capital Infrastructure Program—Grants
|
22/04/2005
|
10/05/2005
|
280
|
46
|
|
379
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—Funding—Flagpoles
|
30/03/2005
|
10/05/2005
|
282
|
23
|
|
380
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—National reading benchmark—Year 3
|
12/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
158
|
66
|
|
381
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—National Safe Schools
Framework—Funding
|
19/04/2005
|
10/05/2005
|
282
|
43
|
|
382
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—Sex education programs
|
19/04/2005
|
10/05/2005
|
284
|
43
|
|
383
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—Australian Technical Colleges
|
05/05/2005
|
11/05/2005
|
200
|
59
|
|
384
|
Allison
|
07/03/2005
|
Education—Tutorial Voucher Initiative
|
12/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
159
|
66
|
|
442
|
Mason
|
10/03/2005
|
Administration—Sick leave
entitlements—Government
|
28/04/2005
|
10/05/2005
|
291
|
49
|
|
|
|
|
departments
|
|
|
|
|
|
478
|
Stott Despoja
|
23/03/2005
|
Education—Universities—Reporting requirements
|
25/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
175
|
63
|
|
523
|
Ludwig
|
11/04/2005
|
Law and Justice—Fraud—Forged documents
|
20/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
201
|
39
|
|
533
|
O’Brien
|
12/04/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel—Departmental
officers
|
25/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
205
|
43
|
|
544
|
Sherry
|
13/04/2005
|
Administration—Supply of goods and services—Payment
of
|
31/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
209
|
48
|
|
|
|
|
accounts
|
|
|
|
|
|
596
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Consultants—Surveys of community
attitudes
|
19/07/2006
|
08/08/2006
|
135
|
441
|
|
|
|
|
to departmental programs
|
|
|
|
|
|
609
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Consultants—Surveys of community
attitudes
|
19/07/2006
|
08/08/2006
|
135
|
441
|
|
|
|
|
to departmental programs
|
|
|
|
|
|
658
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Salaries—APS level 1 to 6 officers
and
|
21/12/2005
|
07/02/2006
|
191
|
231
|
|
|
|
|
equivalent staff employed
|
|
|
|
|
|
671
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Salaries—APS level 1 to 6 officers
and
|
21/12/2005
|
07/02/2006
|
191
|
231
|
|
|
|
|
equivalent staff employed
|
|
|
|
|
|
689
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel and air charters
|
21/09/2005
|
04/10/2005
|
127
|
140
|
|
702
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel and air charters
|
21/09/2005
|
04/10/2005
|
127
|
140
|
|
721
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel and air charters
|
29/09/2005
|
04/10/2005
|
129
|
148
|
|
734
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel and air charters
|
29/09/2005
|
04/10/2005
|
129
|
148
|
|
752
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Advertising campaigns
|
16/05/2006
|
13/06/2006
|
210
|
377
|
|
844
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Customer service—Telephone lines
|
21/09/2005
|
05/10/2005
|
157
|
140
|
|
857
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Customer service—Telephone lines
|
21/09/2005
|
05/10/2005
|
157
|
140
|
|
879
|
Evans
|
06/05/2005
|
Administration—Travel—Private or
commercially-sponsored
|
21/09/2005
|
05/10/2005
|
189
|
138
|
|
|
|
|
|
Supplementary answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/11/2005
|
03/11/2005
|
103
|
|
|
892
|
Evans
|
06/05/2005
|
Administration—Travel—Private or
commercially-sponsored
|
21/09/2005
|
05/10/2005
|
189
|
138
|
|
|
|
|
|
Supplementary answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
01/11/2005
|
03/11/2005
|
103
|
|
|
913
|
Evans
|
19/05/2005
|
Employment—Community Development Employment Projects
|
21/06/2005
|
22/06/2005
|
163
|
33
|
|
|
|
|
Scheme—Participants
|
|
|
|
|
|
960
|
O’Brien
|
14/06/2005
|
Finance—Australian School of Fine Furniture,
Tasmania—
|
22/06/2006
|
22/06/2006
|
309
|
373
|
|
|
|
|
Funding
|
|
|
|
|
|
961
|
O’Brien
|
14/06/2005
|
Finance—Australian School of Fine Furniture,
Tasmania—
|
22/06/2006
|
22/06/2006
|
309
|
373
|
|
|
|
|
Funding
|
|
|
|
|
|
962
|
O’Brien
|
14/06/2005
|
Finance—Australian School of Fine Furniture,
Tasmania—
|
22/06/2006
|
22/06/2006
|
309
|
373
|
|
|
|
|
Funding
|
|
|
|
|
|
993
|
O’Brien
|
24/06/2005
|
Administration—Grants or other payments to business
|
29/09/2005
|
05/10/2005
|
191
|
97
|
|
|
|
|
organisations and/or associations
|
|
|
|
|
|
1035
|
Allison
|
20/07/2005
|
Education—Indigenous Australian
students—Participation rate
|
23/08/2005
|
05/09/2005
|
267
|
34
|
|
1036
|
Allison
|
20/07/2005
|
Education—Indigenous Australian
students—Participation rate
|
23/08/2005
|
05/09/2005
|
267
|
34
|
|
1077
|
Siewert
|
10/08/2005
|
Science and Technology—Australian Nuclear Science and
|
12/09/2005
|
12/09/2005
|
154
|
33
|
|
|
|
|
Technology Organisation—Revenue from sale of
radioisotopes
|
|
|
|
|
|
1108
|
Murray
|
29/08/2005
|
Education—Skilling Australia’s Workforce Bill
2005
|
19/10/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
180
|
51
|
|
1146
|
Webber
|
06/09/2005
|
Administration—Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial
|
11/10/2005
|
11/10/2005
|
157
|
35
|
|
|
|
|
Research Organisation—Land sale
|
|
|
|
|
|
1154
|
Allison
|
07/09/2005
|
Education—Podiatry course—University of Western
Sydney
|
11/10/2005
|
11/10/2005
|
158
|
34
|
|
1155
|
Allison
|
07/09/2005
|
Education—Podiatry course—University of Western
Sydney
|
11/10/2005
|
11/10/2005
|
158
|
34
|
|
1156
|
Allison
|
07/09/2005
|
Education—Literacy—Technologies
|
19/10/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
195
|
42
|
|
1157
|
Carr
|
07/09/2005
|
Administration—Maralinga site—Maralinga Tjarutja
people
|
19/10/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
197
|
42
|
|
1160
|
Siewert
|
07/09/2005
|
Education—Investing in Our Schools Program—Funding
for air
|
18/10/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
197
|
41
|
|
|
|
|
conditioning
|
|
|
|
|
|
1171
|
Wong
|
09/09/2005
|
Education—Higher education—Forward estimates
|
19/07/2006
|
08/08/2006
|
186
|
313
|
|
1222
|
Crossin
|
14/09/2005
|
Education—Investing in Our Schools
Program—Funding
|
26/06/2007
|
07/08/2007
|
136
|
650
|
|
1233
|
Sterle
|
15/09/2005
|
Education—Funding—Mr Kevin Donnelly
|
15/11/2005
|
28/11/2005
|
149
|
61
|
|
1288
|
Wong
|
05/10/2005
|
Administration—Employment contracts and consulting
|
15/11/2005
|
28/11/2005
|
162
|
41
|
|
|
|
|
arrangements—Mr Kevin Donnelly, Impetus Consultants Pty
Ltd
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
and Education Strategies
|
|
|
|
|
|
1293
|
Allison
|
06/10/2005
|
Education—Australian Network of Industry Careers
Advisors
|
04/01/2006
|
08/02/2006
|
205
|
90
|
|
|
|
|
initiative—Funding
|
|
|
|
|
|
1460
|
Siewert
|
05/01/2006
|
Science and Technology—Australian Nuclear Science and
|
14/02/2006
|
28/02/2006
|
131
|
40
|
|
|
|
|
Technology Organisation—American Generation IV or GIF
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
programs
|
|
|
|
|
|
1497
|
O’Brien
|
18/01/2006
|
Administration—Program and/or grant
funding—Federal
|
05/01/2007
|
08/02/2007
|
140
|
352
|
|
|
|
|
electorate of Bass
|
|
|
|
|
|
1510
|
O’Brien
|
18/01/2006
|
Administration—Program and/or grant
funding—Federal
|
|
|
|
635
|
|
|
|
|
electorate of Bass
|
|
|
|
|
|
1527
|
O’Brien
|
18/01/2006
|
Administration—Funding—City View Christian Church
Inc.
|
17/03/2006
|
27/03/2006
|
207
|
58
|
|
1540
|
O’Brien
|
18/01/2006
|
Administration—Funding—City View Christian Church
Inc.
|
30/01/2007
|
28/02/2007
|
147
|
377
|
|
1560
|
Siewert
|
23/01/2006
|
Administration—Meetings with Mr Bill Lowther, British
Nuclear
|
22/02/2006
|
28/02/2006
|
137
|
30
|
|
|
|
|
Fuels Ltd
|
|
|
|
|
|
1595
|
Allison
|
24/02/2006
|
Education—Universities—Universities ombudsman
|
07/04/2006
|
10/05/2006
|
160
|
42
|
|
1596
|
Allison
|
24/02/2006
|
Environment—Lucas Height nuclear reactor—Ruling by
the French
|
16/05/2006
|
13/06/2006
|
245
|
81
|
|
|
|
|
Final Court of Appeal
|
|
|
|
|
|
1638
|
Evans
|
22/03/2006
|
Education—Indigenous education—Indigenous Education
Strategic
|
14/06/2006
|
15/06/2006
|
196
|
84
|
|
|
|
|
Initiatives Programme
|
|
|
|
|
|
1644
|
Siewert
|
24/03/2006
|
Administration—Appointment of Australia’s Chief
Scientist
|
24/05/2006
|
13/06/2006
|
253
|
61
|
|
1663
|
Stott Despoja
|
27/03/2006
|
Education—Workplace Productivity
Programme—Funding
|
04/05/2006
|
11/05/2006
|
182
|
38
|
|
1676
|
Allison
|
30/03/2006
|
Education—Children with learning disabilities—ACLB
Ltd
|
25/09/2006
|
09/10/2006
|
138
|
179
|
|
1704
|
Allison
|
21/04/2006
|
Education—Sex education—United Kingdom study
|
25/09/2006
|
09/10/2006
|
141
|
157
|
|
1810
|
Allison
|
25/05/2006
|
Education—Religious education—Queensland
Government
|
03/10/2006
|
10/10/2006
|
149
|
131
|
|
1898
|
Milne
|
06/06/2006
|
Administration—Budget 2006-2007—Post-Budget
functions
|
24/04/2007
|
08/05/2007
|
60
|
322
|
|
1960
|
O’Brien
|
08/06/2006
|
Administration—Freedom of information requests
|
23/08/2006
|
05/09/2006
|
113
|
76
|
|
1980
|
O’Brien
|
08/06/2006
|
Administration—Compensation for Detriment Caused by
Defective
|
22/08/2006
|
04/09/2006
|
177
|
75
|
|
|
|
|
Administration Scheme
|
|
|
|
|
|
2001
|
O’Brien
|
08/06/2006
|
Administration—Legal Services Directions
|
23/08/2006
|
05/09/2006
|
115
|
76
|
|
2116
|
Allison
|
27/06/2006
|
Education—University places—Rural and remote
students
|
25/09/2006
|
09/10/2006
|
159
|
90
|
|
2125
|
B. Brown
|
07/07/2006
|
Administration—CSIRO—Australian Federal Police
investigations
|
23/08/2006
|
05/09/2006
|
119
|
47
|
|
2173
|
O’Brien
|
14/07/2006
|
Administration—Training—Senate estimates
hearings
|
15/02/2007
|
28/02/2007
|
148
|
216
|
|
2223
|
O’Brien
|
14/07/2006
|
Administration—Discretionary grants programs
|
24/11/2006
|
27/11/2006
|
141
|
133
|
|
2330
|
Allison
|
10/08/2006
|
Education—Higher Education Contribution Scheme debts
|
06/11/2006
|
08/11/2006
|
156
|
88
|
|
2370
|
O’Brien
|
11/08/2006
|
Administration—Discretionary grants programs
|
27/10/2006
|
08/11/2006
|
158
|
77
|
|
2415
|
B. Brown
|
17/08/2006
|
Administration—Meetings—Wilderness Society
|
03/10/2006
|
11/10/2006
|
143
|
47
|
|
2477
|
Nettle
|
06/09/2006
|
Education—Schools funding program
|
08/11/2006
|
09/11/2006
|
162
|
63
|
|
2501
|
Allison
|
21/09/2006
|
Education—Preschool education
|
03/11/2006
|
09/11/2006
|
169
|
43
|
|
2517
|
Allison
|
27/09/2006
|
Education—Funding—Gifted children
|
06/11/2006
|
09/11/2006
|
173
|
40
|
|
2539
|
B. Brown
|
04/10/2006
|
Administration—Meetings—Exclusive Brethren
|
|
|
|
376
|
|
2549
|
Wong
|
10/10/2006
|
Education—FEE HELP—Table A
|
24/11/2006
|
27/11/2006
|
150
|
45
|
|
2550
|
Wong
|
10/10/2006
|
Education—University enrolments—Full fee paying
places
|
24/11/2006
|
27/11/2006
|
151
|
45
|
|
2551
|
B. Brown
|
10/10/2006
|
Education—Universities—Donations from the Macquarie
Bank
|
03/11/2006
|
09/11/2006
|
177
|
24
|
|
2591
|
Milne
|
24/10/2006
|
Environment—Research—Solar energy
|
15/02/2007
|
28/02/2007
|
156
|
114
|
|
2598
|
Allison
|
01/11/2006
|
Education—Testing of basic literacy skills
|
12/12/2006
|
06/02/2007
|
184
|
41
|
|
2626
|
O’Brien
|
09/11/2006
|
Education—Language, Literacy and Numeracy
Program—Tender
|
04/01/2007
|
07/02/2007
|
156
|
56
|
|
|
|
|
process
|
|
|
|
|
|
2647
|
O’Brien
|
09/11/2006
|
Administration—Internal costing or cost recovery
systems
|
|
|
|
340
|
|
2854
|
O’Brien
|
28/11/2006
|
Employment—Australian Workplace Agreements
|
|
|
|
321
|
|
2956
|
Nettle
|
02/01/2007
|
Education—Private and state school funding—Redeemer
Baptist
|
15/02/2007
|
28/02/2007
|
164
|
44
|
|
|
|
|
School
|
|
|
|
|
|
3036
|
Stott Despoja
|
27/02/2007
|
Education—Voluntary student unionism—Transition
fund
|
15/05/2007
|
12/06/2007
|
217
|
77
|
|
3100
|
Carr
|
10/04/2007
|
Indigenous Australians—COAG Trial—Outcome of
trials
|
|
|
|
188
|
|
3113
|
Allison
|
17/04/2007
|
Environment—Research—Soil health
|
|
|
|
181
|
|
3125
|
Sherry
|
18/04/2007
|
Treasury—Budget 2006-07—Forward estimates for
Budget
|
|
|
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
measures
|
|
|
|
|
|
3127
|
Sherry
|
18/04/2007
|
Treasury—Budget 2006-07—Australian Technical
Colleges
|
|
|
|
180
|
|
|
|
|
funding
|
|
|
|
|
|
3128
|
Sherry
|
18/04/2007
|
Treasury—‘Voluntary student unionism’ Budget
measures
|
17/07/2007
|
08/08/2007
|
155
|
90
|
|
3150
|
Wong
|
23/04/2007
|
Finance—Advertising campaign—Skills for the
future
|
|
|
|
175
|
|
3171
|
Milne
|
26/04/2007
|
Environment—SLIVER cells
|
|
|
|
172
|
|
3181
|
Sherry
|
02/05/2007
|
Finance—Forward estimates—Carrick Institute
|
17/07/2007
|
08/08/2007
|
163
|
76
|
|
3293
|
Sherry
|
15/06/2007
|
Finance—Depreciation and asset replacement
|
|
|
|
122
|
|
3323
|
Sherry
|
15/06/2007
|
Finance—Employee entitlements
|
|
|
|
122
|
|
3353
|
Sherry
|
15/06/2007
|
Finance—Appropriations receivable
|
|
|
|
122
|
|
3458
|
Allison
|
31/08/2007
|
Social Issues—Same-Sex: Same Entitlements Bill
2007—Costs to
|
|
|
|
45
|
|
|
|
|
the Commonwealth
|
|
|
|
|
|
3473
|
Allison
|
20/09/2007
|
Education—Curricula—National Australian history
curriculum
|
|
|
|
25
|