Budget estimates 2013-2014

Budget estimates 2013-2014

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Hansard Transcripts

3 June 1013 Defence Portfolio (HTML & PDF)
4 June 2013 Defence Portfolio (HTML & PDF)
5 June 2013 Foreign Affairs and Trade Portfolio (HTML & PDF)
6 June 2013 Foreign Affairs and Trade Portfolio (HTML & PDF)

Tabled Documents

Department Tabled by Topic View
Department of Defence (3 June 2013) Air Marshall Mark Binskin, Acting Chief of the Defence Force

Opening Statement-Budget Estimates Hearing-3 June 2013

(PDF 1062KB)
Department of Defence (3 June 2013) Senator Ludlam 'Rules for US Troops in NT kept secret', Dylan Welch, 11 November 2012 (PDF 233KB)
Department of Defence (3 June 2013) Senator Ronaldson Flow Chart relating to Australian civilian surgical/medical staff at the provincial hospital in Bien Hoa, South Vietnam (PDF 55KB)
Department of Veterans' Affairs (4 June 2013) Mr Simon Lewis, Acting Secretary Opening Statement (PDF 1412KB)
Department of Veterans' Affairs (4 June 2013) Mr Simon Lewis, Acting Secretary Veteran Mental Health Clinical Reference Group - Committee Members (PDF 203KB)
Department of Veterans' Affairs (4 June 2013) Senator Ludlam Two letters to the Right Hon William Hague MP, First Secretary of State, and Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, dated 17 January and 21 February 2013; and one letter from the Right Hon Mark Francois MP, Minister of State for Defence Personnel Welfare and Veterans, dated 11 April 2013 (PDF 1247KB)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (6 June 2013) Senator the Hon Bob Carr, Minister for Foreign Affairs Matthew Joyce and Marcus Lee - Case Chronology (PDF 1791KB)
AusAID Mr Peter Baxter, Director General Photographs of the construction of new TB ward at Daru Hospital (PDF 834KB)

Clarifications and Corrections to Evidence

Department of Defence, four letters of correction to evidence:

Department of Veterans' Affairs, letter from Mr Simon Lewis PSM, Secretary, clarifying evidence provided at the Budget estimates hearing on 4 June 2013, concerning: the date of the launch of mental health strategy; the layout and the co-location of the Southport and Gold Coast offices; peacetime service; times taken to process MRCA liability claims; the veteran and community grants program; and the Anzac Centenary Public Fund, dated 11 July 2013 (PDF 187KB)

Questions on notice index and answers

Answers to questions on notice are due by close of business on Friday, 26 July 2013.

Indexes and answers to questions on notice will be loaded to the respective department/agency pages, links below. 

Defence Portfolio

Foreign Affairs and Trade Portfolio

For further information, contact:

Estimates Officer
Senate Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3535
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: fadt.sen@aph.gov.au