Budget Estimates 2012-13 (May 2012)

Budget Estimates 2012-13 (May 2012)

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Hansard transcripts

28 May 2012 (HTML & PDF) Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education portfolio;
Resources, Energy and Tourism portfolio
29 May 2012 (HTML & PDF) Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education portfolio (continued);
Resources, Energy and Tourism portfolio (continued);
Treasury portfolio
30 May 2012 (HTML & PDF) Treasury portfolio (continued)
31 May 2012 (HTML & PDF) Treasury portfolio (continued)

Questions on notice indexes and answers

Responses to questions taken on notice at the Budget Estimates hearings are due on Friday 27 July 2012 -
standing order 74(5) takes effect 30 days after this date.

Tabled documents

DIISRTE portfolio:

  • Tabled Document No. 1 (PDF 1387KB)
    'CSIRO Memberships where CSIRO officers are nominee directors by category'; received from Mr Mike Whelan, Deputy Chief Executive Operations, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation on 28 May 2012.

  • Tabled Document No. 2 (PDF 4265KB)
    'Australian Research Council's Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions Annual Report and Financial Statement'; received from Mr Mike Whelan, Deputy Chief Executive Operations, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation on 28 May 2012.

Treasury portfolio:

  • Tabled Document No. 1 (PDF 165KB)
    'Opening statement'; received from Mr Greg Medcraft, Chairman, Australian Securities and Investments Commission on 29 May 2012.

  • Tabled Document No. 2 (PDF 467KB)
    'Fuel tax credits and eligible fuels: Rates from 1 July 2012'; extract from the Australian Taxation Office website dated 30 May 2012; received from Senator the Hon Ronald Boswell on 30 May 2012.

  • Tabled Document No. 3 (PDF 2606KB)
    'Your case matters 2012: Tax and superannuation litigation trends'; a publication by the Australian Taxation Office; received from Ms Jennie Granger, Second Commissioner, Australian Taxation Office on 30 May 2012.

  • Tabled Document No. 4 (PDF 19KB)
    'Figure 1: Taylor's Evidence that the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 Didn't Work' and 'Figure 2: Zandi's Version of Taylor's Graph - Adding in Household Wealth'; received from Senator Doug Cameron on 31 May 2012.

  • Tabled Document No. 5 (PDF 120KB)
    'Voluntary Redundancies in the Treasury, as at 31 May 2012'; received from Mr Jim Murphy, Executive Director, Markets Group on 31 May 2012.

  • Tabled Document No. 6 (PDF 199KB)
    'Treasury Bond Yields' July 2007 - Jan 2012; received from Mr Rob Nicholl, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Office of Financial Management on 31 May 2012.

Additional information

For further information, contact:

Estimates Officer
Senate Economics Legislation Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3540
Fax: +61 2 6277 5719
Email: economics.sen@aph.gov.au