Out of sitting tablings - from 16 May 2013
Committee reports
- Education, Employment and Workplace Relations References Committee—Report—Teaching and learning – maximising our investment in Australian schools—Erratum (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 17 May 2013).
- Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—Report—Aviation accident investigations (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Furner, on 23 May 2013)
- Finance and Public Administration References Committee–––Implementation of the 1999 recommendations of the Joint Expert Technical Advisory Committee on Antibiotic Resistance—
Second interim report (received 24 May 2013).
Third interim report (received 6 June 2013).
Report, together with Hansard record of proceedings, documents presented to the committee, additional information and submissions (received 7 June 2013).
- Community Affairs Legislation Committee––Report––Aboriginal Land Rights and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2013[Provisions] (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 28 May 2013).
- Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee—Report—Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Bill 2013 (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 30 May 2013).
- Environment and Communications References Committee—Interim report—The effectiveness of current regulatory arrangements in dealing with the simultaneous transmission of radio programs using the broadcasting services bands and the Internet (’simulcast’) (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013).
- Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Report—Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (Registration Fees) Bill 2013 [Provisions] and Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Amendment (Registration Fees) Bill 2013 (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013).
- Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Report—Australian Capital Territory Water Management Legislation Amendment Bill 2013 (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013).
- Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Report—Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 [Provisions] and related bills (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Ludlam, on 31 May 2013).
- Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee—Interim report—Framework and operation of subclass 457 visas, Enterprise Migration Agreements and Regional Migration Agreements (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 3 June 2013).
- Economics Legislation Committee—Australian Jobs Bill 2013 [Provisions] (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 3 June 2013).
- Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee—Report—International Organisations (Privileges and Immunities) Amendment Bill 2013 (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 4 June 2013).
- Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee—The impact of federal court fee increases since 2010 on access to justice in Australia—
Interim report (received 6 June 2013).
Second interim report (received 12 June 2013).
- Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee—Report—Sugar Research and Development Services Bill 2013 (received 6 June 2013).
- Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—Interim report—The Auditor-General’s reports on the Tasmanian Forestry Grants Programs (received 6 June 2013).
- Economics Legislation Committee—Report—Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Bill 2013 (received 6 June 2013).
- Gambling Reform—Joint Select Committee—Report—The advertising and promotion of gambling services in sport and the Broadcasting Services Amendment (Advertising for Sports Betting) Bill 2013 (received 7 June 2013).
- Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings, documents presented to the committee, additional information and submissions—Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Great Barrier Reef) Bill 2013 (received 13 June 2013).
- Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Report, together with additional information and submissions—Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Consumer Protection) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (received 13 June 2013).
- Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Legislation Committee—Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings, additional information and submissions—Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (New Mandate and Other Measures) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (received 13 June 2013).
- Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee— Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings, additional information and submissions—Public Interest Disclosure Bill 2013 [Provisions] (received 13 June 2013).
- Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee—Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings, additional information and submissions—Importance of the Indian Ocean rim for Australia’s foreign, trade and defence policy (received 14 June 2013).
- Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—Report, together with the additional information and submissions—Sex Discrimination Amendment (Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Intersex Status) Bill 2013 [Provisions] (received 14 June 2013).
Government responses to parliamentary committee reports
- Finance and Public Administration References Committee—Report—Medicare funding for Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013).
- Joint Select Committee on Gambling Reform and the Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Reports—National Gambling Reform Bill 2012 and related bills. (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013)
- Environment and Communications References Committee—Report—Sustainable management by the Commonwealth of water resources (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013).
- Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Report—Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 [Provisions] and the Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 [Provisions] (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013
- Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—Report—Implications for the long-term sustainable management of the Murray Darling Basin system (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013).
- Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee—Report—Management of the Murray-Darling Basin system: Second interim report: The Basin Plan (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013).
- Select Committee on Agricultural and Related Industries—Report—Pricing and supply arrangements in the Australian and global fertiliser market (received 6 June 2013).
Reports of the Auditor-General
- Report no. 36 of 2012-13—Performance audit—Commonwealth Environmental Watering Activities: Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013, 2.20 pm).
- Report no. 37 of 2012-13—Performance audit—Administration of grants from the Education Investment Fund: Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013).
- Report no. 38 of 2012-13—Performance audit—Indigenous Early Childhood Development: Children and Family Centres: Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Furner, on 23 May 2013).
- Report no. 41 of 2012-13—Performance audit—The Awards of grants Under the Supported Accommodation Innovation Fund: Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Boyce, on 31 May 2013.
- Report no. 43 of 2012-13—Performance audit—Establishment, Implementation and Administration of the General Component of the Local Jobs Stream of the Jobs Fund: Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (received 12 June 2013).
- Report no. 44 of 2012-13—Performance audit—Management and Reporting of Goods and Services Tax and Fringe Benefits Tax Information: Australian Taxation Office (received 13 June 2013).
Statements of compliance with Senate order––
List of departmental and agency appointments and vacancies (continuing order of the Senate of 24 June 2008, as amended):
Attorney-General’s portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013).
Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 28 May 2013).
Defence portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 29 May 2013).
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013).
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 17 May 2013).
Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013
Department of Human Services (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013).
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Department of Veterans’ Affairs (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013).
Finance and Deregulation portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Health and Ageing portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Office for Sport (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Office for the Arts (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 29 May 2013).
Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 17 May 2013.
Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 28 May 2013).
Resources, Energy and Tourism portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 27 May 2013).
Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013, 2.26 pm).
Treasury portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Lists of departmental and agency grants (continuing order of the Senate of 24 June 2008):
Arts portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Australian National Preventive Health Agency (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 28 May 2013).
Cancer Australia (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Defence portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 29 May 2013).
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 22 May 2013
Department of Health and Ageing (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 30 May 2013)
Department of Human Services (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Department of Immigration and Citizenship (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Department of Veterans’ Affairs (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Finance and Deregulation portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Office for Sport (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.
Organ and Tissue Authority (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 17 May 2013).
Regional Development and Local Government portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 17 May 2013.
Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 28 May 2013).
Resources, Energy and Tourism portfolio (presented to the Deputy President, Senator Parry, on 27 May 2013).
Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Crossin, on 20 May 2013.
Treasury portfolio (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 21 May 2013.