General Information
- Which committee deals with which portfolios?
- Previous estimates rounds
(Including reports, transcripts and answers to questions on notice)
- Latest update: A link to the Senate Daily Summary, a convenient summary of each day's proceedings during estimates hearings.
2008-09 Budget Papers
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What are estimates hearings?
Estimates of government expenditure are referred to Senate committees as part of the annual budget cycle. This opportunity to examine the operations of government plays a key role in the parliamentary scrutiny of the executive.
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