Question
No. |
Senator |
Date of
Question |
Subject |
Date
Reply
Received |
Hansard
Date
of Reply |
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply |
Elapsed
Time
(days) |
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36
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Media-related staff
|
09/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1616
|
57
|
|
140
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Provision of information to estimates
|
15/05/2008
|
15/05/2008
|
2102
|
93
|
|
|
|
committees, including appointments to government agencies,
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
authorities and advisory boards
|
|
|
|
|
|
248
|
Cormann
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Funding cuts—Programs and services
for
|
01/05/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1655
|
79
|
|
|
|
Western Australia
|
|
|
|
|
|
288
|
B. Brown
|
20/02/2008
|
Handguns—Theft statistics
|
27/03/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1675
|
36
|
|
298
|
Allison
|
21/02/2008
|
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation and the
Australian
|
09/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1855
|
48
|
|
|
|
Federal Police—Provision of security to schools with
special need
|
|
|
|
|
|
375
|
Milne
|
18/03/2008
|
Suspected Illegal Entry Vessel X—Evidence given to
estimates
|
11/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1938
|
24
|
|
|
|
committees
|
|
|
|
|
|
392
|
B. Brown
|
03/04/2008
|
Interactive gambling advertisements—Complaints and
|
28/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1947
|
25
|
|
|
|
investigation by the Australian Federal Police
|
|
|
|
|
|
436
|
Allison
|
05/05/2008
|
Therapeutic Goods Administration—Permits to import
restricted
|
06/06/2008
|
23/06/2008
|
3131
|
32
|
|
|
|
drugs
|
|
|
|
|
|
463
|
Minchin
|
30/05/2008
|
Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara
|
27/06/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3789
|
28
|
|
|
|
Taubenschlag—Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
542
|
Milne
|
14/07/2008
|
Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice
|
17/09/2008
|
17/09/2008
|
5047
|
65
|
|
602
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Carbon offsets—Departmental air
travel—Guidelines
|
10/10/2008
|
13/10/2008
|
5867
|
46
|
|
638
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental
staff—
|
02/12/2008
|
02/12/2008
|
7939
|
99
|
|
|
|
Secondment
|
|
|
|
|
|
674
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses
|
19/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3225
|
267
|
|
710
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries,
family and
|
14/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2504
|
232
|
|
|
|
departmental staff—Between July and August 2008
|
|
|
|
|
|
742
|
B. Brown
|
24/09/2008
|
Handguns—Availability in Australia
|
24/10/2008
|
10/11/2008
|
6489
|
30
|
|
991
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Commonwealth credit cards—Ministers, Parliamentary
Secretaries
|
17/03/2009
|
19/03/2009
|
2340
|
112
|
|
|
|
and ministerial, departmental and agency staff
|
|
|
|
|
|
1025
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Overseas travel since 25 November 2007—Ministers,
|
25/02/2009
|
10/03/2009
|
1206
|
92
|
|
|
|
Parliamentary Secretaries and staff—Details
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
10/08/2009
|
18/08/2009
|
5280
|
|
|
1049
|
Cormann
|
02/12/2008
|
Australian Federal Police—Sworn officers employed,
recruited
|
23/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
210
|
21
|
|
|
|
and made redundant—Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
1075
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Portfolio programs—Overspends and
underspends—Details
|
29/05/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3638
|
177
|
|
1111
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Departments and agencies—Funding
|
29/05/2009
|
17/06/2009
|
3639
|
177
|
|
1374
|
Cormann
|
05/03/2009
|
Australian Crime Commission—Full-time equivalent
positions
|
19/05/2009
|
16/06/2009
|
3433
|
75
|
|
1379
|
Ludlam
|
10/03/2009
|
Australian Federal Police—Construction plans—Sydney
Harbour
|
14/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2972
|
35
|
|
|
|
foreshore
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1414
|
Ronaldson
|
12/03/2009
|
External speechwriting services—Details of
tender—2008
|
22/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2987
|
41
|
|
|
|
calendar year
|
|
|
|
|
|
1532
|
Minchin
|
18/05/2009
|
Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines
|
09/07/2009
|
11/08/2009
|
4620
|
52
|
|
1589
|
Cormann
|
20/05/2009
|
Australian Federal Police—Seconded
officers—Remuneration
|
06/07/2009
|
11/08/2009
|
4628
|
47
|
|
|
|
packages
|
|
|
|
|
|
1607
|
Cormann
|
29/05/2009
|
Australian Crime Commission—Reduced staffing
levels—Impact
|
09/07/2009
|
12/08/2009
|
4775
|
41
|
|
|
|
on services
|
|
|
|
|
|
1633
|
Abetz
|
29/05/2009
|
Administration—Infrastructure and capital works
projects
|
09/02/2010
|
22/02/2010
|
748
|
256
|
|
1671
|
Minchin
|
03/06/2009
|
Government websites—Advertising on search engines
|
10/08/2009
|
18/08/2009
|
5294
|
68
|
|
1716
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation—
|
09/02/2010
|
22/02/2010
|
762
|
244
|
|
|
|
‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the Department of Finance
and
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Deregulation
|
|
|
|
|
|
1754
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston
Consulting
|
17/08/2009
|
20/08/2009
|
5662
|
68
|
|
|
|
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
|
|
|
|
|
1811
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
11/01/2010
|
02/02/2010
|
147
|
209
|
|
1900
|
Barnett
|
02/07/2009
|
Consultancies—Details of completed and ongoing since
|
22/09/2009
|
27/10/2009
|
7335
|
82
|
|
|
|
November 2007—Planned or budgeted for 2009 and 2010
|
|
|
|
|
|
1937
|
Barnett
|
02/07/2009
|
Administration—Staff, hospitality, plants, water
coolers,
|
22/12/2009
|
02/02/2010
|
162
|
173
|
|
|
|
television subscriptions and government credit cards
|
|
|
|
|
|
1984
|
Abetz
|
21/07/2009
|
Portable water supplies—Amount spent in the 2008-09
financial
|
22/09/2009
|
27/10/2009
|
7374
|
63
|
|
|
|
year
|
|
|
|
|
|
2021
|
Abetz
|
21/07/2009
|
Administration—Media training undertaken since 24
November
|
02/02/2010
|
04/02/2010
|
582
|
196
|
|
|
|
2007
|
|
|
|
|
|
2155
|
Ronaldson
|
10/09/2009
|
Administration—Ministerial letterhead and
postage—Costs to
|
11/12/2009
|
02/02/2010
|
174
|
92
|
|
|
|
the department
|
|
|
|
|
|
2192
|
Ronaldson
|
14/09/2009
|
Administration—2008-09 financial year—Resources
provided
|
04/06/2010
|
15/06/2010
|
3382
|
263
|
|
|
|
by the home department
|
|
|
|
|
|
2203
|
Cash
|
15/09/2009
|
Australian National Audit Office audit report no. 24 of
2006-07—
|
22/10/2009
|
29/10/2009
|
7734
|
37
|
|
|
|
Recommendations nos 1 to 7—Compliance and costs
|
|
|
|
|
|
2205
|
Cash
|
15/09/2009
|
Australian National Audit Office audit report no. 53 of
2006-07—
|
16/12/2009
|
02/02/2010
|
193
|
92
|
|
|
|
Recommendations nos 1 to 6—Compliance and costs
|
|
|
|
|
|
2208
|
Cash
|
15/09/2009
|
Ban on high-powered lasers—Prosecutions and funding in
relation
|
26/10/2009
|
17/11/2009
|
8110
|
41
|
|
|
|
to implementing the ban
|
|
|
|
|
|
2243
|
Abetz
|
16/09/2009
|
Administration—Ministers/Parliamentary
Secretaries—Websites
|
16/12/2009
|
02/02/2010
|
200
|
91
|
|
2348
|
Barnett
|
17/09/2009
|
Legal advice—2008-09 financial year
|
03/12/2009
|
03/02/2010
|
364
|
77
|
|
2368
|
Ludlam
|
30/09/2009
|
Suspected war criminals—Investigation processes and
government
|
22/02/2010
|
24/02/2010
|
1124
|
145
|
|
|
|
action
|
|
|
|
|
|
2407
|
Cash
|
12/11/2009
|
Secure Schools Program—Funding
|
11/01/2010
|
04/02/2010
|
588
|
60
|
|
2454
|
Ronaldson
|
23/11/2009
|
Administration—Program overspends and
underspends—Top 5
|
09/02/2010
|
22/02/2010
|
781
|
78
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2470
|
Cormann
|
24/11/2009
|
Australian Federal Police—Sworn officers employed,
recruited
|
11/01/2010
|
22/02/2010
|
785
|
48
|
|
|
|
and made redundant
|
|
|
|
|
|
2471
|
Cormann
|
24/11/2009
|
Australian Crime Commission—Full-time equivalent
positions
|
29/01/2010
|
22/02/2010
|
786
|
66
|
|
2479
|
Johnston
|
25/11/2009
|
Bilateral treaty on the international transfer of
prisoners—
|
22/12/2009
|
22/02/2010
|
789
|
27
|
|
|
|
Meetings between the Australian and Indonesian Governments
|
|
|
|
|
|
2626
|
Cormann
|
08/02/2010
|
Hawker Britton—Meetings with representatives
|
30/04/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2512
|
81
|
|
2646
|
Humphries
|
25/02/2010
|
Electronic gaming machines on Commonwealth
land—Location
|
|
|
|
144
|
|
|
|
and number of machines
|
|
|
|
|
|
2674
|
Humphries
|
25/02/2010
|
Administration—Redundancies
|
16/04/2010
|
|
|
50
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
19/05/2010
|
15/06/2010
|
3395
|
|
|
2724
|
Humphries
|
10/03/2010
|
Administration—Involuntary redundancies
|
16/04/2010
|
16/06/2010
|
3562
|
37
|
|
2735
|
B. Brown
|
10/03/2010
|
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service—Sea
Shepherd
|
14/04/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2533
|
35
|
|
|
|
Conservation Society’s vessels, Bob Barker and
Steve Irwin—
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Inspection
|
|
|
|
|
|
2746
|
Cormann
|
11/03/2010
|
Australian Federal Police—People Smuggling Strike
Team—
|
12/04/2010
|
11/05/2010
|
2539
|
32
|
|
|
|
Number of current officers
|
|
|
|
|
|
2803
|
Cash
|
03/05/2010
|
Customs services and processing—Cost of provision to
states and
|
23/06/2010
|
23/06/2010
|
4231
|
51
|
|
|
|
territories
|
|
|
|
|
|
2813
|
Cash
|
03/05/2010
|
Passenger Movement Charge—Revenue raised and price
increases
|
|
|
|
77
|
|
2834
|
Milne
|
03/06/2010
|
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of
Wild
|
05/07/2010
|
|
|
32
|
|
|
|
Fauna and Flora—Rules applying to
exports/imports—Training in
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
relation to consignments
|
|
|
|
|
|
2888
|
Humphries
|
17/06/2010
|
Administration—Departmental and agency
accommodation—
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
|
|
Estimation of future requirements
|
|
|
|
|