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.

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Documents presented out of sitting - after the Senate adjourned on 13 February 2020

Committee reports (pursuant to Senate standing order 38(7))

1. Environment and Communications Legislation Committee—Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer) Bill 2019 and Telecommunications (Regional Broadband Scheme) Charge Bill 2019—

Report, dated February 2020, Hansard record of proceedings, additional information and submissions. [Received 14 February 2020]

Additional information. [Received 20 February 2020]

1. Education and Employment Legislation Committee—Senate Standing—Student Identifiers Amendment (Enhanced Student Permissions) Bill 2019 [Provisions]—Report, dated February 2020, and submissions. [Received 19 February 2020]

2. Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee—Senate Standing—Transport Security Amendment (Testing and Training) Bill 2019—Report, dated February 2020, and submissions. [Received 19 February 2020]

3. Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Senate Standing—Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Simplifying Income Reporting and Other Measures) Bill 2020 [Provisions]—Report, dated February 2020, Hansard record of proceedings, additional information and submissions. [Received 20 February 2020]

4. Economics Legislation Committee—Senate Standing—Australian Business Growth Fund Bill 2019 [Provisions]—Report, dated February 2020, Hansard record of proceedings, additional information and submissions. [Received 21 February 2020]

Government responses to Parliamentary Committee reports (pursuant to Senate standing order 166)

1. Community Affairs Legislation Committee—Report—Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Extend Family Assistance to ABSTUDY Secondary School Boarding Students Aged 16 and Over) Bill 2019 [Provisions]—Government response, dated February 2020.  [Received 17 February 2020]

2. Oversight of the implementation of redress related recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse—Joint Select Committee—Getting the National Redress Scheme right: An overdue step towards justice—Government response, dated February 2020. [Received 18 February 2020]

3. Treaties—Joint Standing Committee—Report 186: IA-CEPA and A-HKFTA—Government response, dated January 2020. [Received 19 February 2020]

Reports of the Auditor-General (pursuant to Senate standing order 166)

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 25 of 2019-20—Performance audit—Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Participation Targets in Major Procurements—Across Entities. [Received 20 February 2020]

Returns to Order (pursuant to Senate standing order 166)

Department of Home Affairs—Protection visas—Statement pursuant to the order of the Senate of 14 November 2019—January 2020. [Received 14 February 2020]

Indexed lists of departmental and agency files (continuing order of the Senate of 30 May 1996, as amended)

Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business portfolio. [Received 18 February 2020]

Finance portfolio. [Received 21 February 2020]

Lists of departmental and agency appointments and vacancies (continuing order of the Senate of 24 June 2008, as amended)

Attorney-General's portfolio. [Received 18 February 2020]

Finance portfolio. [Received 21 February 2020]

Resources, Water and Northern Australia portfolio. [Received 21 February 2020]

Lists of departmental and agency grants (continuing order of the Senate of 24 June 2008)

Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business portfolio. [Received 21 February 2020]

Finance portfolio. [Received 21 February 2020]

National Health and Medical Research Council. [Received 18 February 2020]

National Mental Health Commission. [Received 18 February 2020]

Resources, Water and Northern Australia portfolio. [Received 21 February 2020]

Social Services portfolio. [Received 19 February 2020]

Statements of departmental and agency unanswered estimates questions on notice (continuing order of the Senate of 25 June 2014)

Agriculture and Water Resources portfolio. [Received 18 February 2020]

Attorney-General's portfolio. [Received 18 February 2020]

Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business portfolio. [Received 18 February 2020]

Finance portfolio.  [Received 14 February 2020]

Finance portfolio.  [Received 18 February 2020]

Finance portfolio (National Australia Day Council). [Received 21 February 2020]

Finance portfolio (Old Parliament House). [Received 21 February 2020]