Question
No. |
Senator |
Date of
Question |
Subject |
Date
Reply
Received |
Hansard
Date
of Reply |
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply |
Elapsed
Time
(days) |
|
32
|
Allison
|
16/11/2004
|
Taxation—Competition penalties—Liquor licences
|
05/05/2005
|
11/05/2005
|
156
|
170
|
|
33
|
Allison
|
16/11/2004
|
Taxation—Goods and services tax—Betfair
|
04/03/2005
|
08/03/2005
|
127
|
108
|
|
74
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
04/02/2005
|
09/02/2005
|
157
|
79
|
|
75
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
07/03/2005
|
08/03/2005
|
127
|
110
|
|
76
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
156
|
14
|
|
77
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
156
|
14
|
|
78
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
156
|
14
|
|
79
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
157
|
14
|
|
80
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
04/02/2005
|
09/02/2005
|
157
|
79
|
|
81
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
158
|
14
|
|
82
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
158
|
14
|
|
83
|
B. Brown
|
17/11/2004
|
Superannuation—Small business—Superannuation
contributions
|
01/12/2004
|
02/12/2004
|
159
|
14
|
|
100
|
Webber
|
18/11/2004
|
Industrial Relations—Workers’ entitlements
|
07/03/2005
|
08/03/2005
|
128
|
109
|
|
101
|
Webber
|
18/11/2004
|
Taxation—Tea tree investment project
|
04/02/2005
|
09/02/2005
|
159
|
78
|
|
124
|
Faulkner
|
19/11/2004
|
Administration—Advertising campaigns
|
05/05/2005
|
11/05/2005
|
164
|
167
|
|
144
|
Allison
|
24/11/2004
|
Law and Justice—Tobacco—Descriptors
|
09/02/2005
|
10/02/2005
|
155
|
77
|
|
160
|
Bishop
|
06/12/2004
|
Economics—Mining—WMC Resources Ltd takeover
|
09/02/2005
|
10/02/2005
|
156
|
65
|
|
178
|
B. Brown
|
13/12/2004
|
Taxation—Income tax—Single senior Australians
|
02/02/2005
|
09/02/2005
|
167
|
51
|
|
237
|
O’Brien
|
22/12/2004
|
Administration—Charter of Budget Honesty
|
05/05/2005
|
11/05/2005
|
181
|
134
|
|
239
|
Bishop
|
22/12/2004
|
Economics—Xtrata Plc
|
11/02/2005
|
07/03/2005
|
191
|
51
|
|
470
|
B. Brown
|
17/03/2005
|
Environment—Proposed pulp mill at Bell Bay,
Tasmania—
|
23/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
174
|
67
|
|
|
|
|
Communication with Gunns Ltd
|
|
|
|
|
|
517
|
Ludwig
|
11/04/2005
|
Law and Justice—Fraud—Forged documents
|
05/05/2005
|
11/05/2005
|
216
|
24
|
|
541
|
Sherry
|
13/04/2005
|
Superannuation—Wrongful termination—Financial
compensation
|
23/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
208
|
40
|
|
587
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Consultants—Surveys of community
attitudes
|
22/02/2006
|
27/02/2006
|
141
|
294
|
|
|
|
|
to departmental programs
|
|
|
|
|
|
649
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Salaries—APS level 1 to 6 officers
and
|
20/12/2005
|
07/02/2006
|
181
|
230
|
|
|
|
|
equivalent staff employed
|
|
|
|
|
|
680
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel and air charters
|
19/01/2006
|
07/02/2006
|
202
|
260
|
|
712
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Overseas travel and air charters
|
30/06/2006
|
08/08/2006
|
142
|
422
|
|
743
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Advertising campaigns
|
27/03/2006
|
29/03/2006
|
188
|
327
|
|
774
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Boards, councils, committees and advisory
bodies
|
31/05/2005
|
14/06/2005
|
217
|
27
|
|
835
|
Evans
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Customer service—Telephone lines
|
03/11/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
159
|
183
|
|
864
|
Murray
|
04/05/2005
|
Administration—Budget lock-up—Media attendance
|
17/03/2006
|
27/03/2006
|
184
|
317
|
|
866
|
B. Brown
|
05/05/2005
|
Taxation—Environment groups with tax deductible
status—
|
06/06/2005
|
15/06/2005
|
158
|
32
|
|
|
|
|
Political activity
|
|
|
|
|
|
867
|
B. Brown
|
05/05/2005
|
Taxation—Environment groups with tax deductible
status—
|
06/06/2005
|
15/06/2005
|
158
|
32
|
|
|
|
|
Political activity
|
|
|
|
|
|
870
|
Evans
|
06/05/2005
|
Administration—Travel—Private or
commercially-sponsored
|
01/11/2005
|
03/11/2005
|
103
|
179
|
|
|
|
|
|
Supplementary answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/01/2006
|
07/02/2006
|
213
|
|
|
968
|
O’Brien
|
16/06/2005
|
Taxation—Tasmanian Electronic Commerce Centre Pty Ltd
|
12/08/2005
|
16/08/2005
|
184
|
57
|
|
984
|
O’Brien
|
24/06/2005
|
Administration—Grants or other payments to business
|
14/11/2005
|
28/11/2005
|
143
|
143
|
|
|
|
|
organisations and/or associations
|
|
|
|
|
|
1111
|
Allison
|
29/08/2005
|
Finance—Housing affordability
|
03/11/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
182
|
66
|
|
1147
|
Murray
|
06/09/2005
|
Taxation—Income tax
|
07/11/2005
|
08/11/2005
|
148
|
62
|
|
1150
|
Allison
|
07/09/2005
|
Health—Tobacco—Cigarette labelling
|
03/11/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
195
|
57
|
|
1187
|
O’Brien
|
13/09/2005
|
Administration—Energy Grants (Credit)
Scheme—Funding
|
26/10/2005
|
07/11/2005
|
211
|
43
|
|
1337
|
Sherry
|
25/10/2005
|
Superannuation—Departing Australia Superannuation
Payment
|
31/01/2006
|
08/02/2006
|
211
|
98
|
|
1356
|
Milne
|
09/11/2005
|
Finance—Fuel excise—Diesel fuel produced from
recycled plastic
|
05/12/2005
|
06/12/2005
|
185
|
26
|
|
1357
|
Hutchins
|
10/11/2005
|
Finance—National Australia Bank—Cash Services
Australia
|
17/02/2006
|
27/02/2006
|
193
|
99
|
|
1404
|
Sherry
|
30/11/2005
|
Taxation—Tax thresholds
|
26/10/2006
|
06/11/2006
|
226
|
330
|
|
1405
|
Sherry
|
30/11/2005
|
Superannuation—Superannuation
guarantee—Uncollected
|
09/05/2006
|
10/05/2006
|
149
|
160
|
|
|
|
|
payments
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/08/2006
|
15/08/2006
|
112
|
|
|
1406
|
Sherry
|
30/11/2005
|
Superannuation—Exit tax
|
01/11/2006
|
07/11/2006
|
145
|
336
|
|
1413
|
Sherry
|
01/12/2005
|
Administration—Mature-aged worker tax
offset—Advice
|
07/03/2006
|
27/03/2006
|
189
|
96
|
|
1436
|
Sherry
|
08/12/2005
|
Administration—Reserve Bank of Australia—Board
appointments
|
07/03/2006
|
27/03/2006
|
191
|
89
|
|
1462
|
Webber
|
05/01/2006
|
Finance—Australian banks—Account data
|
|
|
|
648
|
|
1489
|
O’Brien
|
18/01/2006
|
Administration—Program and/or grant
funding—Federal
|
17/03/2006
|
27/03/2006
|
206
|
58
|
|
|
|
|
electorate of Bass
|
|
|
|
|
|
1519
|
O’Brien
|
18/01/2006
|
Administration—Funding—City View Christian Church
Inc.
|
17/03/2006
|
27/03/2006
|
206
|
58
|
|
1556
|
B. Brown
|
23/01/2006
|
Finance—Facilitation payments
|
27/06/2006
|
08/08/2006
|
196
|
155
|
|
1612
|
Allison
|
09/03/2006
|
Health—Smoking—Tobacco advertising
|
26/05/2006
|
13/06/2006
|
249
|
78
|
|
1651
|
Murray
|
27/03/2006
|
Law and Justice—Report, Just how business is done? A
review of
|
30/05/2006
|
13/06/2006
|
254
|
64
|
|
|
|
|
Australian business’ approach to Bribery and
Corruption
|
|
|
|
|
|
1668
|
B. Brown
|
29/03/2006
|
Family and Community Services—Refugees’
superannuation
|
14/06/2006
|
15/06/2006
|
205
|
77
|
|
|
|
|
deductions
|
|
|
|
|
|
1794
|
Siewert
|
11/05/2006
|
Legislation—National Competition Policy legislative
review
|
14/06/2006
|
15/06/2006
|
233
|
34
|
|
|
|
|
process
|
|
|
|
|
|
1811
|
Allison
|
25/05/2006
|
Economics—Fuel excise
|
05/12/2006
|
06/12/2006
|
151
|
194
|
|
1884
|
Milne
|
06/06/2006
|
Administration—Budget 2006-2007—Post-Budget
functions
|
|
|
|
496
|
|
1946
|
O’Brien
|
08/06/2006
|
Administration—Freedom of information requests
|
24/08/2006
|
05/09/2006
|
111
|
77
|
|
|
|
|
|
Supplementary answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
09/10/2006
|
12/10/2006
|
189
|
|
|
1966
|
O’Brien
|
08/06/2006
|
Administration—Compensation for Detriment Caused by
Defective
|
26/10/2006
|
06/11/2006
|
238
|
140
|
|
|
|
|
Administration Scheme
|
|
|
|
|
|
1987
|
O’Brien
|
08/06/2006
|
Administration—Legal Services Directions
|
26/10/2006
|
06/11/2006
|
239
|
140
|
|
2013
|
O’Brien
|
13/06/2006
|
Treasury—Aviation fuel excise
|
17/07/2006
|
09/08/2006
|
198
|
34
|
|
2078
|
Murray
|
16/06/2006
|
Treasury—Medicare Levy surcharge
|
|
|
|
486
|
|
2159
|
O’Brien
|
14/07/2006
|
Administration—Training—Senate estimates
hearings
|
13/09/2006
|
13/09/2006
|
142
|
61
|
|
2209
|
O’Brien
|
14/07/2006
|
Administration—Discretionary grants programs
|
24/08/2006
|
05/09/2006
|
131
|
41
|
|
2324
|
McLucas
|
09/08/2006
|
Administration—Ministerial responsibilities
|
|
|
|
432
|
|
2356
|
O’Brien
|
11/08/2006
|
Administration—Discretionary grants programs
|
27/10/2006
|
08/11/2006
|
158
|
77
|
|
2401
|
B. Brown
|
17/08/2006
|
Administration—Meetings—Wilderness Society
|
27/09/2006
|
11/10/2006
|
142
|
41
|
|
2418
|
B. Brown
|
21/08/2006
|
Treasury—Census form
|
13/09/2006
|
13/09/2006
|
153
|
23
|
|
2461
|
Watson
|
01/09/2006
|
Treasury—Australian Securities and Investment
Commission—
|
01/11/2006
|
08/11/2006
|
173
|
61
|
|
|
|
|
‘Shadow-shopping’
|
|
|
|
|
|
2481
|
Murray
|
07/09/2006
|
Treasury—Taxation—Marginal tax rate
|
01/11/2006
|
09/11/2006
|
165
|
55
|
|
2525
|
B. Brown
|
04/10/2006
|
Administration—Meetings—Exclusive Brethren
|
16/07/2007
|
07/08/2007
|
139
|
285
|
|
2587
|
Murray
|
19/10/2006
|
Communications—Media ownership
|
30/11/2006
|
04/12/2006
|
142
|
42
|
|
2630
|
Marshall
|
09/11/2006
|
Treasury—Insurance—Builders
|
02/01/2007
|
07/02/2007
|
160
|
54
|
|
2633
|
O’Brien
|
09/11/2006
|
Administration—Internal costing or cost recovery
systems
|
15/05/2007
|
12/06/2007
|
193
|
187
|
|
2827
|
B. Brown
|
23/11/2006
|
Treasury—Mandatory builders warranty insurance
|
04/01/2007
|
07/02/2007
|
168
|
42
|
|
2840
|
O’Brien
|
28/11/2006
|
Employment—Australian Workplace Agreements
|
|
|
|
321
|
|
2899
|
Allison
|
30/11/2006
|
Law and Justice—Article in The Age regarding Clayton
Utz
|
31/01/2007
|
08/02/2007
|
169
|
62
|
|
2929
|
Webber
|
07/12/2006
|
Treasury—Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority—
|
|
|
|
312
|
|
|
|
|
Restrictions on Mr Murray Nugent
|
|
|
|
|
|
3071
|
Murray
|
26/03/2007
|
Administration—Annual reporting requirements
|
16/04/2007
|
08/05/2007
|
103
|
21
|
|
3073
|
Siewert
|
26/03/2007
|
Industry—Retail industry—Grocery stores
|
|
|
|
203
|
|
3096
|
Carr
|
10/04/2007
|
Regional Australia—Census 2006—Palm Island,
Queensland
|
07/05/2007
|
10/05/2007
|
187
|
27
|
|
3114
|
Allison
|
17/04/2007
|
Education—Higher Education Contribution Scheme debts
|
20/06/2007
|
21/06/2007
|
259
|
64
|
|
3115
|
Allison
|
17/04/2007
|
Education—Higher Education Contribution Scheme debts
|
20/06/2007
|
21/06/2007
|
259
|
64
|
|
3156
|
Wong
|
23/04/2007
|
Finance—Advertising campaign—Financial Literacy
|
|
|
|
175
|
|
3169
|
Siewert
|
26/04/2007
|
Taxation—Income Tax Assessment Act—INPEX Browse
Ltd
|
07/06/2007
|
14/06/2007
|
252
|
42
|
|
3174
|
Carr
|
30/04/2007
|
Finance—2006-07 Budget—Tariff revenue from textiles,
clothing
|
30/05/2007
|
13/06/2007
|
201
|
30
|
|
|
|
|
and footwear
|
|
|
|
|
|
3179
|
Sherry
|
02/05/2007
|
Finance—2006-07 Budget measures
|
25/09/2007
|
|
|
146
|
|
3275
|
McLucas
|
14/06/2007
|
Transport—Lockhart River crash
|
|
|
|
123
|
|
3281
|
Sherry
|
15/06/2007
|
Finance—Depreciation and asset replacement
|
|
|
|
122
|
|
3311
|
Sherry
|
15/06/2007
|
Finance—Employee entitlements
|
|
|
|
122
|
|
3341
|
Sherry
|
15/06/2007
|
Finance—Appropriations receivable
|
20/07/2007
|
08/08/2007
|
175
|
35
|
|
3393
|
Sherry
|
21/06/2007
|
Finance—Assets and liabilities for the 2006-07 financial
year
|
19/07/2007
|
08/08/2007
|
177
|
28
|
|
3442
|
Murray
|
17/08/2007
|
Administration—Census 2006—Roebourne and Wyndham
East
|
|
|
|
59
|
|
|
|
|
Kimberley shires
|
|
|
|
|
|
3450
|
Allison
|
31/08/2007
|
Social Issues—Same-Sex: Same Entitlements Bill
2007—Costs to
|
|
|
|
45
|
|
|
|
|
the Commonwealth
|
|
|
|
|