Letter from the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, dated 21 October 2010 (PDF 157KB)
Letter from the Attorney-General's Department clarifying evidence from
the Australian Humans Rights Commission, dated 9 December 2010 (PDF 715KB)
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Q. No.
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Agency/
Division
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Asked at hearing (Hansard
Proof Pg No.)
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Senator
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Question
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View
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1
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Classification Branch
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10
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Barnett
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Periodicals with a serial declaration that
have been audited
Items subject to a call-in notice
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(PDF 9KB)
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2
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Classification Branch
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10-12
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Barnett
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Unclassified pornographic magazines, movies
and books called-in by the Classification
Board since 2008
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(PDF 8KB)
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3
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Classification Branch
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12
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Barnett
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Numbers for a ‘no response’ from
distributors to call-in notices
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(PDF 4KB)
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4
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Classification Branch
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13
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Barnett
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Seizure of a 40-foot container of adult
magazines
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(PDF 3KB)
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5
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Classification Branch
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14
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Barnett
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Law
enforcement officers receiving additional
and specialised training, regarding
classification enforcement
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(PDF 5KB)
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6
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Classification Branch
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15
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Barnett
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Vacancies on the Classification Board
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(PDF 3KB)
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7
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Classification Branch
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15
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Humphries
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Films classified in the X category
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(PDF 5KB)
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8
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Classification Branch
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16-17
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Ludlam
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Free
eligible document submissions made by states
and territories
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(PDF 7KB)
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9
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Classification Branch
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18
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Ludlam
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Do
Tasmania and Queensland have their own
internal way of doing things when they do
not agree to the classification of material
or do they still have to come through you?
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(PDF 3KB)
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10
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Classification Branch
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26-27
Written
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McGauran
Boswell
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Classification of music videos
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(PDF 17KB)
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11
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PCD
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32
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Barnett
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Appointment of further commissioners to the
Australian Law Reform Commission
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(PDF 12KB)
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12
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AHRC
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33-34
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Barnett
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Report titled
Project consultation for intersections
between the law, religion and human rights
project
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(PDF 8KB)
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13
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AHRC
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34
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Barnett
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Supplementary reports regarding the Freedom
of Religion and Belief in the 21st
century project
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(PDF 6KB)
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14
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AHRC
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36
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Barnett
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$6.6 million funding increase
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(PDF 15KB)
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15
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AHRC
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37
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Ryan
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Funds for the consultation on protection
from discrimination on the basis of sexual
orientation and sex and/or gender identity
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(PDF 5KB) |
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16
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AHRC
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37
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Ryan
Barnett
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Commission-approved guidelines on accepting
or not accepting funds from outside
government
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(PDF 4KB)
Attachment
(PDF 54KB)
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17
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AHRC
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38-39
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Barnett
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Third parties for which you are undertaking
a fee-for-service arrangement and/or other
activity
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(PDF 15KB)
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18
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AUSTRAC
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49
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Ryan
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Consultation with industry on the proposed
fees for reporting entities prior to the
election
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(PDF 7KB)
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19
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AUSTRAC
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50-51
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Parry
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Program of $24 million to develop
intelligence systems
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(PDF 7KB)
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20
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AUSTRAC
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51
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Parry
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Breakdown of 17 AML/CTF applications
outlined in your annual report which were
not granted, not valid or withdrawn
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(PDF 3KB)
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21
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AUSTRAC
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52
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Parry
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Realignment of duties with the AFP, ACC, NSW
Police Force, NSW Crime Commission and
Centrelink regarding dissemination of
suspect transaction reports and suspicious
matter reports
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(PDF 3KB)
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22
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AIC/CRC
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54
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Ludlam
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Currently funded inquiries that the AIC and
CRC are undertaking
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(PDF 2KB)
Attachment
(PDF 59KB)
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23
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NNTT
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66
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Humphries
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Client satisfaction survey
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(PDF 4KB)
Attachment
(PDF 38KB)
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24
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NNTT
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67
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Humphries
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Native title claims in WA which appear to
stop neatly on the border with SA and NT
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(PDF 5KB)
Attachment
(PDF 3081KB)
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25
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NNTT
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67
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Barnett
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Consultancy report by Fellows Medlock and
Associates on the review of the
organisational structure
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment
(PDF 1033KB)
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26
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NNTT
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69
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Barnett
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National report which refers to the time
which it takes to dispose of native title
claims
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment (PDF 236KB)
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27
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ACBPS
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70
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Cash
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Process undertaken in transferring people
off the plane on arrival at Port Hedland and
transporting them to Derby airport
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(PDF 5KB)
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28
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ACBPS
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71
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Barnett
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Date second container of objectionable
material seized in Melbourne
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(PDF 3KB)
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29
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ACBPS
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74
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Barnett
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Boats in distress
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(PDF 4KB)
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30
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ACBPS
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75
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Barnett
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Instances where the boarding cards issued to
SIEV are not understood
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(PDF 3KB)
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31
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ACBPS
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77
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Barnett
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Protection measures undertaken for and on
behalf of your personnel to protect them
from infectious diseases
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(PDF 8KB)
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32
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ACBPS
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78-79
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Barnett
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Customs employed on Christmas Island
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(PDF 4KB)
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33
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ACBPS
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79
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Barnett
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Customs staff currently posted overseas
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(PDF 7KB)
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34
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ACBPS
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80
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Brandis
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Estimates of the costs of the maintenance of
bay class vessels for the balance of their
service lives
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(PDF 5KB)
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35
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ACBPS
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81
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Brandis
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Estimate of cost of the replacement of the
vessels with the eight Cape class vessels
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Interim (PDF 3KB)
Final (PDF 101KB)
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36
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ACBPS
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82
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Brandis
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Tobacco seizures
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(PDF 4KB)
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37
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ACBPS
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82
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Brandis
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Resources dedicated to enforcement measures
against tobacco smuggling
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(PDF 3KB)
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38
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ACBPS
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83
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Barnett
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Map which details areas that are low risk
for maritime people smuggling and areas that
the Government is no longer providing
surveillance
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(PDF 304KB)
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39
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ACBPS
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83-4
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Barnett
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Aerial surveillance of the northern waters
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(PDF 3KB)
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40
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ACBPS
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86
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Barnett
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Air and sea cargo TEU
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(PDF 5KB)
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41
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ACBPS
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86
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Barnett
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Amount in weight of illicit drugs detected
on air passengers, in cargo and mail
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(PDF 18KB)
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42
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ACBPS
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86
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Barnett
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Actual number of vessels greeted against the
total number of arrivals
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(PDF 3KB)
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43
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AFP
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90
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Ludlam
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Specialised expertise in investigation of
war crimes
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(PDF 4KB)
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44
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AFP
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94
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Humphries
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Sworn AFP officers deployed in core
investigative capability in tackling
domestic and transnational crime and
combating activities of organised crime
syndicates
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(PDF 4KB)
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45
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AFP
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94
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Humphries
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Whether 15 people who resigned were offered
voluntary redundancies before they made
their decision to resign
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Interim response (PDF 3KB)
Final response
(PDF 2KB)
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46
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AFP
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105
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Barnett
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Beaton Research and Consulting report review
of the AFP legal area
Inspired Solutions report ‘Business analysis
services for high-tech crime operations’
University of Queensland return on
investment study for fraud investigations
report
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(PDF 4KB)
Attachment
(PDF 278KB)
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47
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AGS
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110, 112
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Brandis
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Advice
regarding the resource super profit tax
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(PDF 4KB)
Attachment (PDF 172KB)
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48
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AGS
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112
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Brandis
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Copy of earlier advice referenced at
paragraph 50 of the advice on RSPT, dated
9 December 2009, reference 090833409
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment (PDF 48KB)
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49
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AGS
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112
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Brandis
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Solicitor-General’s advice on RSPT,
referenced at paragraph 55
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(PDF 3KB)
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50
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Family Court
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115
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Brandis
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Minutes of the four
meetings of the Family Law Advisory Group
immediately prior to 20 August 2010
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(PDF 52KB)
Attachment A (PDF 222KB)
Attachment B (PDF 201KB)
Attachment C (PDF 246KB)
Attachment D (PDF 223KB) |
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51
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FMC/FCoA
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116
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Brandis
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Meeting after the federal election between
the three heads of jurisdiction: the Chief
Justice of the Federal Court, the Chief
Justice of the Family Court and the Chief
Federal Magistrate
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(PDF 3KB)
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52
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EMA
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122-3
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Humphries
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The ‘single comprehensive and coordinated
plan’ referred to in A Secure and Fair
Australia regarding alignment of emergency
management arrangements
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment
(PDF 75KB)
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53
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SID
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126
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Fifield
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Final report and government’s response to
the review of the effectiveness and
efficiency of the transport standards –
provided to the Office of Best Practice
Regulation
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(PDF 11KB)
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54
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AJD
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127-8
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Trood
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Intercountry adoption MOU with Ethiopia
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(PDF 12KB)
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55
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AJD
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130
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Trood
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Inquiries in Ethiopia through the DFAT
consular official acting on your behalf
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(PDF 12KB)
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56
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AJD
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130
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Trood
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Sister Zenebech Ophanage in Ethiopia
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(PDF 12KB)
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57
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ICCD
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134
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Ludlam
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Extradition requests
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(PDF 6KB)
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58
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CrJD
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135
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Ludlam
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2007 election commitment to close the
immunity gap for suspected war criminals
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(PDF 4KB)
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59
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SID
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135
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Barnett
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David Jones sexual harassment case
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(PDF 36KB)
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60
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AJD
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136-7
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Barnett
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Agenda items for each of the meetings the
ARC has held this year
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(PDF 42KB)
Updated response(PDF 385KB)
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61
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CLD
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138
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Barnett
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Legal costs across portfolios
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(PDF 99KB)
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62
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AFP
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Written
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Trood
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Detachment 88—Indonesian elite
counter-terrorism unit
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(PDF 14KB)
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63
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AFP
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Written
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Trood
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AFP guidelines
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(PDF 7KB)
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64
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NSLPD
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Written
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Trood
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Home Grown Terrorism Measures
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(PDF 204KB)
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65
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ASIO
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Written
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Trood
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Security assessments conducted by ASIO
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(PDF 8KB)
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66
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AFP
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Written
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Abetz
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Questions PM 33a-c from budget estimates
2010-11
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment
(PDF 4KB)
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67
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Federal Court
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Written
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Abetz
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Hobart Federal Court Registry
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(PDF 10KB) |
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68
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AHRC
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Written
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Fifield
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Telephone Voting System implemented by the
AEC
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(PDF 6KB)
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69
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OIL
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Written
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Abetz
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Independent third party legal opinion on
Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs (Islands)
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(PDF 4KB)
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70
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Outstanding questions on notice from Budget
Estimates 2010
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(PDF 3KB)
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71
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Media monitoring services
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(PDF 6KB)
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72
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PITD
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Written
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Barnett
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Policies or protocols on staff use of
YouTube, online social media and access to
online discussion forums and blogs
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(PDF 7KB)
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73
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Return of documents by the government or
Minister or his office to the Department
once the caretaker conventions began
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(PDF 4KB)
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74
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FPD
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Written
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Barnett
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Government’s election promises in the
Attorney-General’s portfolio costed before
the election was called by the Department or
Treasury or Finance
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(PDF 12KB)
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75
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Provision of information on any of the
government’s election promises in AGs
portfolio to the Government before the
election was called and work done on
formulating any of the Government’s election
commitments
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(PDF 4KB)
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76
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Status of each election commitment from the
2007 election
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(PDF 24KB)
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|
77
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Status of each election commitment from the
2010 election
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(PDF 45KB)
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78
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Work the portfolio engaged in during the
campaign
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(PDF 3KB)
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79
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Release of Incoming Government Brief (‘Red
Book’) and Incoming Government Brief (‘Blue
Book’)
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(PDF 3KB)
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|
80
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
|
Written
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Barnett
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Implementation of the Government’s savings
election commitment of maintaining the
annual efficiency dividend on departmental
expenses at 1.25 per cent
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(PDF 4KB)
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81
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PORTFOLIO
PITD
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Written
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Barnett
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Staffing expenditure
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(PDF 160KB)
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|
82
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Electoral level reports
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(PDF 13KB)
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|
83
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
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Written
|
Barnett
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Consultancy services
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(PDF 5KB)
Attachment (PDF 326KB)
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84
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
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Written
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Barnett
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Reporting requirements on the Government’s
tenders and contracts website
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(PDF 4KB)
Attachment (PDF 51KB)
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85
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|
|
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Blank (merged into 83).
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|
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86
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PORTFOLIO FPD
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Written
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Barnett
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Employment of Hawker Britton, Shannon’s Way,
John Utting and UMR Research Group,
McCann-Erickson, Cutting Edge, Ikon
Communications, CMAX Communications, Boston
Consulting Group, McKinsey and Company
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(PDF 8KB)
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87
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Advertising and marketing
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(PDF 16KB)
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|
88
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FPD
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Written
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Barnett
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Discretionary grants
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(PDF 4KB)
Attachment (PDF 129KB)
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|
89
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Reports commissioned by the Government in
AGs Portfolio
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment (PDF 44KB)
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|
90
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Hospitality expenditure
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(PDF 13KB)
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|
91
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Gender ratio on each
board and across the portfolio
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(PDF 48KB)
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92
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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FOI
requests
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(PDF 4KB)
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|
93
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Travel
and expenses for Community Cabinet meetings
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(PDF 5KB)
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94
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PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Preparation of papers/submissions for
Cabinet and Sub-Cabinet Committee meetings
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(PDF 4KB)
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95
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
|
Barnett
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Reviews completed and ongoing in the
portfolio
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(PDF 9KB)
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96
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
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Written
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Barnett
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Payment of accounts to
contractors/consultants etc in accordance
with Government policy in terms of time for
payment (ie within 30 days)
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(PDF 3KB)
Attachment (PDF 55KB)
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|
97
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
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Written
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Barnett
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries
stationery requirements
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(PDF 4KB)
|
|
98
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PITD/PCD
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Written
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Barnett
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Changes in the portfolio as a result of the
Administrative Arrangements Orders published
on 14 September 2010
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(PDF 6KB)
|
|
99
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PITD/PCD
|
Written
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Barnett
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Changes in the portfolio as a result of the
Administrative Arrangements Orders published
on 14 October 2010
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(PDF 5KB)
|
|
100
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PITD
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Written
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Barnett
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Administrative Arrangements Orders occurred
in the portfolio between November 2007 and
July 2010
|
(PDF 14KB)
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|
101
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PORTFOLIO
PCD
|
Written
|
Barnett
|
Portfolio subscription to pay TV, newspapers
and magazines
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(PDF 4KB)
|
|
102
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
|
Written
|
Barnett
|
Whole-of-government coordinated procurement
arrangements for travel and related services
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(PDF 9KB)
|
|
103
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
|
Written
|
Barnett
|
Commonwealth Property Management Framework
|
(PDF 14KB) |
|
104
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PORTFOLIO
FPD
|
Written
|
Barnett
|
Whole-of-government departmental
efficiencies
|
(PDF 20KB)
|
|
105
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CrJD
|
Written
|
Colbeck
|
Requests/submissions from local governments
in Tasmania for assistance under the Safer
Suburbs
|
(PDF 6KB)
|
|
106
|
PCD
|
Written
|
Fielding
|
Post-election brief for a returned Labor
Government (the so-called ‘Red Book’) and
post-election brief for a newly elected
Coalition Government (the ‘Blue Book’)
|
(PDF 6KB)
Attachment A
Sections 1 and 2 (PDF 8468KB)
Section 3
(PDF 6602KB)
Section 4
(PDF 4668KB)
Section 5
(PDF 3921KB)
Section 6
(PDF 11760KB)
Attachment B
Sections 1 and 2 (PDF 5007KB)
Section 3
(PDF 7168KB)
Section 4
(PDF 4944KB)
Section 5
(PDF 2894KB)
Section 6
(PDF 23998KB)
|
|
107
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AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Article in
Sunday
Canberra Times on 17/10/2010 headed “Cop
Out”
|
(PDF 4KB)
|
|
108
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Staffing
|
(PDF 7KB)
|
|
109
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
People smuggling
|
(PDF 12KB)
|
|
110
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Installation of a
situation room at Parliament House
|
(PDF 3KB)
|
|
111
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Staff employed in the
Ministerial Support unit
|
(PDF 4KB)
|
|
112
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Departmental credit
cards
|
(PDF 7KB)
|
|
113
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Illicit drug seizures
|
(PDF 6KB)
|
|
114
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Staffing turnover
Reports in the Canberra Times (Nino, Bucci,
ACT Policing looking for local solutions to officer turnover,
24.9.10)
|
(PDF 9KB)
|
|
115
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Reports from the
Australian Crime Commission about serious
criminality on Australian wharves
|
(PDF 4KB)
|
|
116
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
AFP’s dogs
|
(PDF 8KB)
|
|
117
|
AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Annual report
|
(PDF 207KB)
|
|
118
|
EMA/AFP
|
Written
|
Humphries
|
Operational and organisational cost for the
proposed visit by the President of the
United States
|
AGD response
(PDF 3KB)
AFP response
(PDF 3KB)
|
|
119
|
ACBPS
|
70
|
Cash
|
Ability to perform customs processing in
Port Hedland but not Derby
|
(PDF 6KB)
|
|
120
|
ACBPS
|
77
|
Barnett
|
List of diseases that have been detected in
asylum seekers arriving by boat
|
(PDF 3KB)
|
|
121
|
SID
|
Written
|
Cash
|
Proposed new measures
in respect of Reducing Violence Against
Women
|
(PDF 16KB)
|