Question
No. |
Senator |
Date of
Question |
Subject |
Date
Reply
Received |
Hansard
Date
of Reply |
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply |
Elapsed
Time
(days) |
|
12
|
B. Brown
|
12/02/2008
|
Forestry—Wood supply agreement between Forestry Tasmania
and Gunns Limited—Role of the Commonwealth Government
|
12/02/2008
|
13/02/2008
|
317
|
0
|
|
33
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Media-related staff
|
05/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3745
|
175
|
|
137
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Provision of information to estimates
committees, including appointments to government agencies,
authorities and advisory boards
|
03/07/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3754
|
142
|
|
245
|
Cormann
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Funding cuts—Programs and services
for Western Australia
|
03/07/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3757
|
142
|
|
272
|
B. Brown
|
13/02/2008
|
Heritage—Weld River coupe WR15F—Decision to log
forest areas
|
29/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1660
|
76
|
|
279
|
Bartlett
|
13/02/2008
|
Animal welfare—Live sheep exports—Memorandum of
understanding signed with Egypt
|
31/03/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1661
|
47
|
|
400
|
Siewert
|
07/04/2008
|
Regional Forest Agreements—Western
Australia—Operation and review
|
13/05/2008
|
15/05/2008
|
2113
|
36
|
|
435
|
Milne
|
05/05/2008
|
Agriculture—Agro-ecological approaches
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3774
|
99
|
|
460
|
Minchin
|
30/05/2008
|
Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara
Taubenschlag—Details
|
26/09/2008
|
13/10/2008
|
5860
|
119
|
|
477
|
B. Brown
|
03/06/2008
|
Weld River coupe WR15F—Additional
questions—Regeneration burn and wildlife status
|
10/09/2008
|
15/09/2008
|
4783
|
99
|
|
482
|
B. Brown
|
16/06/2008
|
Forest Industries Branch—Presentation materials
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3797
|
57
|
|
487
|
Milne
|
17/06/2008
|
Australian abalone industry—Abalone Viral Ganglioneuritis
disease
|
05/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3799
|
49
|
|
492
|
Milne
|
17/06/2008
|
Illegal timber harvesting—Importation
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3803
|
56
|
|
494
|
Milne
|
17/06/2008
|
Administration—Eastern Creek quarantine facility
|
18/07/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3804
|
31
|
|
497
|
Milne
|
17/06/2008
|
Illegal timber harvesting—Commitment
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3807
|
56
|
|
498
|
Milne
|
17/06/2008
|
Tasmanian Community Forest Agreements—Grants
|
17/09/2008
|
17/09/2008
|
5036
|
92
|
|
505
|
Milne
|
20/06/2008
|
Tasmanian Community Forest Agreement—Funding
|
12/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3812
|
53
|
|
517
|
Milne
|
10/07/2008
|
Australian abalone industry—Abalone Viral
Ganglioneuritis—Management of disease
|
05/08/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3818
|
26
|
|
539
|
Milne
|
14/07/2008
|
Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice
|
10/09/2008
|
15/09/2008
|
4787
|
58
|
|
599
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Carbon offsets—Departmental air
travel—Guidelines
|
14/10/2008
|
14/10/2008
|
6013
|
50
|
|
635
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental
staff—Secondment
|
27/11/2008
|
27/11/2008
|
7655
|
94
|
|
671
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses
|
26/02/2009
|
10/03/2009
|
1171
|
185
|
|
707
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries,
family and departmental staff—Between July and August
2008
|
01/05/2009
|
13/05/2009
|
2709
|
249
|
|
772
|
Milne
|
07/11/2008
|
Illegal timber imports to Australia—Estimated volume and
impact
|
13/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
162
|
67
|
|
773
|
Milne
|
07/11/2008
|
Kyoto-compliant plantations—Carbon
sequestration—Potential
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
826
|
96
|
|
778
|
Milne
|
07/11/2008
|
Australian agricultural genetic resources—Management
|
15/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
166
|
69
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
893
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Program overspends and
underspends—Top 5
|
13/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
203
|
50
|
|
915
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Media monitoring—Amount spent during
the 2008 calendar year
|
18/03/2009
|
18/03/2009
|
1987
|
114
|
|
938
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Tender contracts—Details
|
22/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3231
|
179
|
|
961
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Reviews, inquiries and
committees—Staffing and costs
|
30/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2533
|
157
|
|
988
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Commonwealth credit cards—Ministers, Parliamentary
Secretaries and ministerial, departmental and agency staff
|
02/02/2009
|
05/02/2009
|
527
|
69
|
|
1022
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Overseas travel since 25 November 2007—Ministers,
Parliamentary Secretaries and staff—Details
|
03/06/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3636
|
190
|
|
1072
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Portfolio programs—Overspends and
underspends—Details
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2347
|
106
|
|
1108
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Departments and agencies—Funding
|
19/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2350
|
106
|
|
1200
|
Cormann
|
19/12/2008
|
Farm Ready Reimbursement Grants—Primary producers and
Indigenous land owners—Courses concerning the impact of
climate change
|
11/02/2009
|
11/02/2009
|
831
|
54
|
|
1206
|
Abetz
|
23/12/2008
|
Flags of convenience—Use on vessels in Australian
waters
|
04/02/2009
|
09/02/2009
|
581
|
43
|
|
1209
|
Abetz
|
23/12/2008
|
Australian Fisheries Management Authority—Sinking of the
Taruman—Tender
|
04/02/2009
|
09/02/2009
|
582
|
43
|
|
1211
|
Abetz
|
05/01/2009
|
2008-09 supplementary Budget estimates hearings—Further
questions—Funding
|
04/02/2009
|
09/02/2009
|
582
|
30
|
|
1212
|
Abetz
|
07/01/2009
|
Intuit Technologies—Overdue invoices—Details
|
WITHDRAWN
|
|
|
|
|
1219
|
Milne
|
15/01/2009
|
Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement—Commonwealth
Government’s authority—Upholding requirements
|
09/02/2009
|
09/02/2009
|
583
|
25
|
|
1271
|
Cash
|
04/02/2009
|
Illegal foreign fishing vessels—Australian Exclusive
Economic Zone—Sightings
|
04/03/2009
|
10/03/2009
|
1228
|
28
|
|
1281
|
Mason
|
05/02/2009
|
Moncrieff electorate—Funding of organisations and
projects—Between 3 December 2007 and 20 January 2009
|
10/03/2009
|
11/03/2009
|
1379
|
33
|
|
1289
|
Cormann
|
06/02/2009
|
Farmers—Exceptional circumstances drought
assistance—Breakdown by state and territory
|
05/03/2009
|
11/03/2009
|
1381
|
27
|
|
1297
|
Cormann
|
10/02/2009
|
Exceptional circumstances assistance—Expenditure
|
13/03/2009
|
16/03/2009
|
1684
|
31
|
|
1362
|
Cormann
|
04/03/2009
|
Wheat chartering report—June 2008—Distribution of
copies to growers
|
07/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2963
|
34
|
|
1411
|
Ronaldson
|
12/03/2009
|
External speechwriting services—Details of
tender—2008 calendar year
|
30/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2988
|
49
|
|
1449
|
Colbeck
|
20/03/2009
|
Imported pet food products—Gamma radiation
treatment—Voluntary code of practice
|
14/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
3009
|
25
|
|
1529
|
Minchin
|
18/05/2009
|
Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines
|
18/06/2009
|
18/06/2009
|
3822
|
31
|
|
1546
|
Cormann
|
19/05/2009
|
Caring for our Country program—Expenditure and priority
funding
|
22/06/2009
|
22/06/2009
|
3970
|
34
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1608
|
Cormann
|
29/05/2009
|
Grains Research and Development Corporation—Relationship
with the Grains Council of Australia
|
20/07/2009
|
12/08/2009
|
4776
|
52
|
|
1630
|
Abetz
|
29/05/2009
|
Administration—Infrastructure and capital works
projects
|
20/07/2009
|
12/08/2009
|
1629
|
52
|
|
1668
|
Minchin
|
03/06/2009
|
Government websites—Advertising on search engines
|
15/07/2009
|
12/08/2009
|
4812
|
42
|
|
1708
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation—‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the
Department of Finance and Deregulation
|
18/08/2009
|
20/08/2009
|
5659
|
69
|
|
1746
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
20/07/2009
|
13/08/2009
|
4960
|
40
|
|
1803
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
25/09/2009
|
26/10/2009
|
7200
|
101
|
|
1825
|
Milne
|
24/06/2009
|
Illegal timber harvesting—Timber products procured by the
Government
|
11/08/2009
|
19/08/2009
|
5489
|
48
|
|
1826
|
Milne
|
24/06/2009
|
ITS Global Asia Pacific—Meetings with the Minister or
department in 2009
|
20/07/2009
|
13/08/2009
|
4968
|
26
|
|
1828
|
Boswell
|
24/06/2009
|
Australian wheat industry—Effects of deregulation
|
20/07/2009
|
13/08/2009
|
4969
|
26
|
|
1833
|
B. Brown
|
01/07/2009
|
Forest Industries Development Fund—Gunns Limited
|
04/08/2009
|
19/08/2009
|
5490
|
34
|
|
1892
|
Barnett
|
02/07/2009
|
Consultancies—Details of completed and ongoing since
|
31/08/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6035
|
60
|
|
|
|
November 2007—Planned or budgeted for 2009 and 2010
|
|
|
|
|
|
1929
|
Barnett
|
02/07/2009
|
Administration—Staff, hospitality, plants, water coolers,
television subscriptions and government credit cards
|
13/10/2009
|
27/10/2009
|
7351
|
103
|
|
1949
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Average price per
tonne
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6038
|
54
|
|
1950
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Assumptions used in
producing graphs
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6039
|
54
|
|
1951
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Accuracy of
comparisons
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6039
|
54
|
|
1952
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Graphs
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6040
|
54
|
|
1953
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Graphs
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6040
|
54
|
|
1954
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Graphs and figures
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6041
|
54
|
|
1955
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Graphs
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6041
|
54
|
|
1956
|
Nash
|
15/07/2009
|
Wheat exports—Price markers—Price per tonne
|
07/09/2009
|
08/09/2009
|
6042
|
54
|
|
1976
|
Abetz
|
21/07/2009
|
Portable water supplies—Amount spent in the 2008-09
financial year
|
18/08/2009
|
20/08/2009
|
5688
|
28
|
|
2013
|
Abetz
|
21/07/2009
|
Administration—Media training undertaken since 24 November
2007
|
08/09/2009
|
09/09/2009
|
6200
|
49
|
|
2037
|
B. Brown
|
27/07/2009
|
Administration—Forest Industries Climate Change Research
Fund
|
07/10/2009
|
28/10/2009
|
7520
|
72
|
|
2068
|
B. Brown
|
13/08/2009
|
Administration—Forest industries climate change
research fund: Applicant guidelines, ‘Data Gaps
Overview’—Preparation and consultation
|
21/09/2009
|
28/10/2009
|
7537
|
39
|
|
2106
|
B. Brown
|
14/08/2009
|
Forest Industries Development Fund—Grants awarded and
further rounds of funding
|
25/09/2009
|
28/10/2009
|
7547
|
42
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2108
|
Cormann
|
17/08/2009
|
Administration—‘Caring for our Country’
program—Budget and expenditure
|
29/10/2009
|
16/11/2009
|
7952
|
73
|
|
2147
|
Ronaldson
|
10/09/2009
|
Administration—Ministerial letterhead and
postage—Costs to the department
|
04/11/2009
|
17/11/2009
|
8105
|
55
|
|
2184
|
Ronaldson
|
14/09/2009
|
Administration—2008-09 financial year—Resources
provided by the home department
|
05/02/2010
|
22/02/2010
|
770
|
144
|
|
2235
|
Abetz
|
16/09/2009
|
Administration—Ministers/Parliamentary
Secretaries—Websites
|
02/12/2009
|
02/02/2010
|
201
|
77
|
|
2340
|
Barnett
|
17/09/2009
|
Legal advice—2008-09 financial year
|
04/11/2009
|
18/11/2009
|
8310
|
48
|
|
2376
|
B. Brown
|
21/10/2009
|
Forest Industries Development Fund—$9 million
funding—Grant recipients
|
16/11/2009
|
18/11/2009
|
8316
|
26
|
|
2446
|
Ronaldson
|
23/11/2009
|
Administration—Program overspends and
underspends—Top 5
|
22/12/2009
|
04/02/2010
|
618
|
29
|
|
2466
|
Cormann
|
24/11/2009
|
Exceptional circumstances drought assistance—Number of
recipients
|
22/12/2009
|
22/02/2010
|
784
|
28
|
|
2618
|
Cormann
|
08/02/2010
|
Hawker Britton—Meetings with representatives
|
01/04/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2510
|
52
|
|
2641
|
Abetz
|
24/02/2010
|
Administration—National Landcare
Facilitator—Appointment
|
26/03/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2516
|
30
|
|
2666
|
Humphries
|
25/02/2010
|
Administration—Redundancies
|
26/03/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2524
|
29
|
|
2716
|
Humphries
|
10/03/2010
|
Administration—Involuntary redundancies
|
31/03/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2532
|
21
|
|
2741
|
Cormann
|
11/03/2010
|
Wheat Export Commission—Chartering report
|
16/04/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2536
|
36
|
|
2747
|
Cormann
|
11/03/2010
|
Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service—Expenditure
and number of full-time equivalent employees
|
16/04/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2539
|
36
|
|
2822
|
Cash
|
17/05/2010
|
Australian National Audit Office—Audit report no. 47 of
2008-09—Recommendation no. 1, para 3.27
|
06/07/2010
|
|
|
50
|
|
2823
|
Cash
|
17/05/2010
|
Australian National Audit Office—Audit report no. 47 of
2008-09—Recommendation no. 2, para 4.45
|
06/07/2010
|
|
|
50
|
|
2824
|
Cash
|
17/05/2010
|
Australian National Audit Office—Audit report no. 47 of
2008-09—Recommendation no. 3, para 5.37
|
06/07/2010
|
|
|
50
|
|
2825
|
Cash
|
17/05/2010
|
Australian National Audit Office—Audit report no. 47 of
2008-09—Recommendation no. 4, para 6.50
|
06/07/2010
|
|
|
50
|
|
2826
|
Cash
|
17/05/2010
|
Australian National Audit Office—Audit report no. 47 of
2008-09—Recommendation no. 5, para 7.22
|
06/07/2010
|
|
|
50
|
|
2833
|
Milne
|
03/06/2010
|
Sunland Freshwater Fish Hatchery contamination—Australian
Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority investigation
|
|
|
|
46
|
|
2878
|
Humphries
|
17/06/2010
|
Administration—Departmental and agency
accommodation—Estimation of future requirements
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
2898
|
Milne
|
17/06/2010
|
Environment—Supplementary Tasmanian Regional Forest
Agreement
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
2912
|
Abetz
|
28/06/2010
|
Australian Landcare Council—Membership details and public
record
|
|
|
|
21
|