Answers to the QON taken or submitted during the Supplementary 
      Estimates hearings, were due on Friday, 4 December 2009.
      
    
        		| QoN | 
                Department / Agency | 
                Senator | Topic | Answer to QoN | Date answer received | 
            
        		| HS1 | Department of Human 
              Services | Bernardi | Compliance 
              Initiatives | (PDF 5KB) | 09/12/2009 | 
        		| HS2 | Department of Human 
              Services | Bernardi | Centrelink Funding | (PDF 18KB) | 05/02/2010 | 
        		| HS3(a-g) | Department of Human 
              Services | Bernardi | Coping with Financial Stress seminars | (PDF 7KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS4(a-h) | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program - Debt 
              Collection | (PDF 11KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS5 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Departure 
              Prohibition Orders | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS6(a-c) | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Departure 
              Prohibition Orders | (PDF 5KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS7(a-d) | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Departure 
              Prohibition Orders | (PDF 8KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS8(a-d) | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Departure 
              Prohibition Orders | (PDF 8KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS9 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Departure 
              Prohibition Orders | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS10 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS11 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS12(a-b) | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 8KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS13 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS14(a-b) | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS15 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS16 | Child Support Agency | Bernardi | Child Support Program – Optical 
              Surveillance | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS17(a-d) | Child Support Agency | Scullion | Child Support Program – Income 
              Determinations | (PDF 10KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS18 | Centrelink | Boyce | Indigenous employment 
        benefits | (PDF 29KB) | 08/02/2010 | 
        		| HS20 | Centrelink | Boyce | Community Development Employment Project (CDEP) | (PDF 8KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS21 | Centrelink | Siewert | Centrelink Debt | (PDF 11KB) | 20/01/2010 | 
        		| HS22 | Centrelink | Boyce | Pension recipient reporting income over the 
        phone | (PDF 6KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS23 | Centrelink | Boyce | Pensions – Cancellation of 
        benefits | (PDF 5KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS24 | Centrelink | Boyce | Pensions – “seasonal income 
              and fortnightly reporting” | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS25 | Centrelink | Boyce | Pensions – “reporting 
              requirements after a period of earning nothing” | (PDF 6KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS26 | Centrelink | Boyce | Income Estimator – “Is there an estimator on the 
        Centrelink website or on the phone to assist pensioners?” | (PDF 6KB) | 20/01/2010 | 
        		| HS27 | Centrelink | Boyce | Disability 
        Support Pension (DSP) letter(s) sent to all DSP recipients in September | (PDF 19KB) 
          attachment (PDF 215KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS28(a-o) | Centrelink | Fifield | Disability Pension | (PDF 16KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS29 | Centrelink | Ludlam | Financial Counselling | (PDF 6KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS30 | Centrelink | Ludlam | Financial Counselling | (PDF 6KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS32 | Centrelink | Ludlam | Commonwealth Rental Assistance | (PDF 8KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS33(a-b) | Centrelink | Scullion | Client Service and 
        Customer Satisfaction | (PDF 55KB) | 08/02/2010 | 
        		| HS34(a-i) | Centrelink | Scullion | Service benchmarks | (PDF 63KB) | 08/02/2010 | 
        		| HS35(a-e) | Centrelink | Scullion | Centrelink Call Centres | (PDF 9KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS37 | Centrelink | Scullion | Economic Stimulus 
        Payments | (PDF 30KB) | 3/05/2010 | 
        		| HS38 | Centrelink | Scullion | Pensioner Entitlement Review | (PDF 9KB) | 20/01/2010 | 
        		| HS39(a-d) | Centrelink | Bernardi | Quantifying Centrelink’s attendance at 
        Senate Estimates on 20 October 2009 | (PDF 8KB) | 04/01/2010 | 
        		| HS43 | Centrelink | Siewert | Impact of eight week non payment penalties | (PDF 3KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS44 | Centrelink | Siewert | Financial Case Management | (PDF 17KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS46 | Centrelink | Siewert | Collection of Compliance Framework data | (PDF 7KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS48 | Centrelink | Siewert | Impact of compliance action on Centrelink 
        payments | (PDF 10KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS49 | Centrelink | Siewert | Job seekers using 1300 and 1800 
        numbers to report income and their obligations | (PDF 6KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS50 | Centrelink | Siewert | Emergency Benefit Transfer 
        Payments | (PDF 5KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS51(a-b) | Centrelink | Siewert | Centrelink Debt | (PDF 18KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS52 | Centrelink | Siewert | Centrelink Debt | (PDF 6KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS53 | Centrelink | Siewert | Centrelink Debt | (PDF 8KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS54 | Centrelink | Siewert | Pensioner Entitlement Review | (PDF 8KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS55 | Centrelink | Siewert | Pensioner Entitlement Review | (PDF 13KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS56 | Centrelink | Siewert | Same sex partnership data | (PDF 46KB) | 09/02/2010 | 
        		| HS57 | Centrelink | Siewert | Activity Test exemption for a same-sex female 
              couple where both give birth and both newborn children are only 
              months old | (PDF 7KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS58(a-e) | Centrelink | Siewert | Carers Program | (PDF 9KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS59 | Centrelink | Siewert | Reporting employment income while receiving 
        Age Pension | (PDF 8KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS60(a-b) | Medicare | Bernardi | Referrals to the Commonwealth 
        Director of Public Prosecutions | (PDF 7KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS61 | Medicare | Bernardi | Compliance | (PDF 8KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS62 | Medicare | Bernardi | Medicare Participation Review Committee | (PDF 5KB) | 09/12/2009 | 
        		| HS63(a-b) | Medicare | Bernardi | Compliance | (PDF 7KB) | 09/12/2009 | 
        		| HS64 | Medicare | Bernardi | Recovery of benefits paid | (PDF 7KB) | 21/12/2009 | 
        		| HS65(a-d) | Medicare | Bernardi | National Compliance Program | (PDF 10KB) | 09/12/2009 | 
        		| HS66(a-c) | Medicare | Bernardi | Payment Accuracy Review | (PDF 7KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS67 & HS68 | Medicare | Bernardi | Compliance – eLearning | (PDF 11KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS69 | Medicare | Bernardi | Teen Dental Plan audits | (PDF 6KB) | 09/12/2009 | 
        		| HS70 | Medicare | Adams | Authority Prescriptions | (PDF 9KB) | 09/12/2009 | 
        		| HS71(a-f) | Medicare | Scullion | Medicare Easyclaim | (PDF 11KB) | 04/01/2010 | 
        		| HS73 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | 2007 Federal election 
        commitments | (PDF 45KB) | 08/02/2010 | 
        		| HS74 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Electoral based information | (PDF 10KB) | 04/01/2010 | 
        		| HS75(a-b) | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Consultancies | (PDF 10KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS76 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Marketing and Communications | (PDF 8KB) | 04/01/2010 | 
        		| HS77 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Staffing trends | (PDF 7KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS78 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Departmental Liaison Officers | (PDF 7KB) | 21/12/2009 | 
        		| HS79 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Staffing trends | (PDF 8KB) | 04/01/2010 | 
        		| HS80 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Staffing | (PDF 42KB) | 08/02/2010 | 
        		| HS81 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Unplanned absences and leave | (PDF 21KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS82 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | Staffing learning and development | (PDF 5KB) | 04/01/2010 | 
        		| HS83 | Department of Human Services | Scullion | CSP Customer Satisfaction Rates | (PDF 15KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS84(a-b) | Department of Human Services | Scullion | CSP Customer Satisfaction Rates | (PDF 8KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS85 | Centrelink | Boyce | Mail expenses | (PDF 5KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS86 | Centrelink | Boyce | Different classes of Disability Support 
        Pension recipients | (PDF 5KB) | 15/01/2010 | 
        		| HS87 | Centrelink | Boyce | Centrelink payments | (PDF 7KB) | 16/12/2009 | 
        		| HS88 | Centrelink | Boyce | Centrelink Payments | (PDF 5KB) | 04/12/2009 | 
        		| HS89 | Centrelink | Ludlam | Centrelink reforms | (PDF 19KB) | 05/02/2010 | 
        		| HS90 |  |  | A response to this 
		question is provided in the letter below from Ms Carolyn Hogg. |  |  | 
        		| HS91 | Department of Human 
        Services | Adams | Authority Prescriptions received and 
        rejected past five years | (PDF 6KB) | 09/12/2009 |