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Documents presented out of sitting

Under standing orders 38 and 166, committees, ministers and the Auditor—General may present reports and documents to the President, the Deputy President or a temporary chair of committees when the Senate is not sitting. Reports and documents so presented are authorised for publication. Reports and documents listed here were presented since the Senate last met. They will be tabled formally when the Senate next meets and recorded in the Journals of the Senate.

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Out of sitting tablings from 27 June 2008

Committee report

1. Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee—Interim report—Administration of the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) and related matters (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Fierravanti-Wells, on 9 July 2008).

2. Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories—Report—The way forward—Inquiry into the role of the National Capital Authority (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Fierravanti-Wells, on 16 July 2008).

3. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee—Interim report—Australia’s involvement in peacekeeping operations (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Barnett, on 31 July 2008).

4. Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee—Final report, together with documents presented to the committee—Australia’s involvement in peacekeeping operations (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Barnett, on 1 August 2008).

5. Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee—Interim report—Save Our Solar (Solar Rebate Protection) Bill 2008 [No. 2] and related matters (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Marshall, on 15 August 2008).

6. Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee—Interim report—Implementation, operation and administration of the legislation underpinning Carbon Sink Forests (presented to the Deputy President on 22 August 2008).

7. Community Affairs Committee—Report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and submissions received by the committee—National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical and Other Benefits—Cost Recovery) Bill 2008 (presented to the Deputy President on 22 August 2008).

8. Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee—Final report, together with the Hansard record of proceedings and documents presented to the committee—Save Our Solar (Solar Rebate Protection) Bill 2008 [No. 2] (presented to the President on 25 August 2008).

Government documents

1. Estimates of proposed expenditure for 2008-09—Portfolio budget statements—Defence portfolio—Correction (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Troeth, on 4 July 2008).

2. Australian Law Reform Commission—Report—Australian privacy law and practice (3 volumes) (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Barnett, on 11 August 2008)

Government responses to parliamentary committee reports

1. Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Committee—Report—Indigenous art: Securing the future—Australia’s Indigenous visual arts and craft sector (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Fierravanti-Wells, on 8 August 2008).

2. Finance and Public Administration Committee—Report—Departmental and agency contracts: Second report on the operation of the Senate order for the production of lists of departmental and agency contracts (2003-06) (presented to the President on 21 August 2008).

Reports of the Auditor-General

1. Audit report no. 46 of 2007-08—Performance audit—Regulation of commercial broadcasting: Australian Communications and Media Authority (presented to the Deputy President on 27 June 2008).

2. Audit report no. 1 of 2008-09—Performance audit—Employment and management of locally engaged staff: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Barnett, on 5 August 2008).

3. Audit report no. 2 of 2008-09—Performance audit—Tourism Australia (presented to temporary chair of committees, Senator Moore, on 6 August 2008).

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