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12 Feb 2009
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Finance and Deregulation
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Part of a package of six bills to give effect to the Government’s Nation Building and Jobs Plan, the bill appropriates a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to establish the Energy Efficient Homes Program to: provide free ceiling insulation for all uninsulated owner-occupied homes; provide landlords who install insulation in their rental properties with a rebate of up to $1,000 until 30 June 2011 and remove the cap on the number of properties that can be insulated; and increase the maximum Solar Hot Water Rebate to $1,600 for households that do not access the insulation program and who replace existing hot water systems with a solar and heat pump water system by 30 June 2012.
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12 Feb 2009
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House of Representatives
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Finance and Deregulation
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Part of a package of six bills to give effect to the Government’s Nation Building and Jobs Plan, the bill appropriates a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to provide funding for: educational infrastructure; states and territories to construct approximately 20,000 new dwellings; repairs to existing social housing; infrastructure projects in local communities; roads; and regional infrastructure.
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12 Feb 2009
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Resources, Energy and Tourism
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Amends the
Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000
and Trade Practices Act 1974
to replace reference to the National Energy Market Management Company Limited with the Australian Energy Market Operator Limited, to reflect the commencement of a single national energy market operator for both the electricity and gas sectors from 1 July 2009. Also amends the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977
and Australian Energy Market Act 2004
to amend references to Western Australian gas legislation to reflect the delayed commencement of the National Gas Access Law in that state.
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04 Feb 2009
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House of Representatives
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Not Proceeding
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Portfolio
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Finance and Deregulation
- Summary
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Part of a package of six bills to give effect to the Government’s Nation Building and Jobs Plan, the bill appropriates a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to establish the Energy Efficient Homes Program to: provide free ceiling insulation for all uninsulated owner-occupied homes; provide landlords who install insulation in their rental properties with a rebate of up to $1,000 until 30 June 2011 and remove the cap on the number of properties that can be insulated; and increase the maximum Solar Hot Water Rebate to $1,600 for households that do not access the insulation program and who replace existing hot water systems with a solar and heat pump water system by 30 June 2012.
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04 Feb 2009
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House of Representatives
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Not Proceeding
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Portfolio
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- Summary
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Part of a package of six bills to give effect to the Government’s Nation Building and Jobs Plan, the bill appropriates a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to provide funding for: educational infrastructure; states and territories to construct approximately 20,000 new dwellings; repairs to existing social housing; infrastructure projects in local communities; roads; and regional infrastructure.
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04 Dec 2008
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House of Representatives
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Finance and Deregulation
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Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for the ordinary annual services of the government, in addition to the appropriations provided for by
Appropriation Act (No. 1) 2008-2009
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04 Dec 2008
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House of Representatives
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Finance and Deregulation
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Appropriates additional money out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund for certain expenditure, in addition to the appropriations provided for by
Appropriation Act (No. 2) 2008-2009
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03 Dec 2008
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Senate
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Act
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Special Minister of State
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In response to certain recommendations of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit report on the Auditor-General Act (Report No. 386), the bill amends the
Auditor-General Act 1997
to: clarify and extend the distribution of performance audit reports; provide for the inclusion of comments on proposed reports in final reports; clarify when audit information made available to entities and other parties in the course of a performance audit may be disclosed; clarify the powers of the Auditor-General when sensitive information is not to be included in a public report; and update penalty provisions.
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03 Dec 2008
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Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
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Amends the:
Aviation Transport Security Act 2004
to: broaden information collection powers to enable the Secretary to require aviation industry participants to provide aviation security information; and allow the Secretary to delegate powers and functions to another agency whose responsibilities include functions relating to national security; Civil Aviation Act 1988
to allow for copying and disclosure of aircraft Cockpit Voice Recorder information for maintenance purposes; and Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003
to amend penalty and offence provisions relating to failure to report prescribed aviation, marine and rail accidents and incidents and provide that extra information is required in relation to those accidents and incidents.
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11 Nov 2008
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House of Representatives
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Finance and Deregulation
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Introduced with the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Economic Security Strategy) Bill 2008 and Appropriation (Economic Security Strategy) Bill (No. 2) 2008-2009, the bill appropriates a sum out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to provide for payments through the Economic Security Strategy.
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