Immigration and Border Protection Portfolio

Immigration and Border Protection Portfolio

Hansard transcript

19 October 2015 Immigration and Border Protection Portfolio (PDF & HTML)

Tabled documents, 19 October 2015

Item no:

Tabled by:

Topic:

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1 Mr Michael Pezzullo, Secretary, Department of Immigration and Border Protection Operation Fortitude talking points (PDF_3216KB)
2 Mr Michael Pezzulo, Secretary, Department of Immigration and Border Protection Opening statement (PDF_2853KB)
3 Mr Roman Quaedvlieg APM, Commissioner, Australian Border Force Opening statement (PDF_3707KB)
4 Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash Radio National transcript, Breakfast with Fran Kelly, 19 October 2015 (PDF_8283KB)

Corrections and clarification to evidence

Item no:

Provided by:

Topics:

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1 Mr Michael Outram APM, Deputy Commissioner, Operations Group, Australian Border Force Clarifications to Hansard (PDF_724KB)

Questions on notice

Responses to questions on notice are published on this website as soon as they become available.

Questions on notice index

QoN No

Division/Outcome

Senator 

Subject

Date/Page or Written

View

Date received

SE15/001

Legal

Carr

Operation Fortitude - Visa document laws

20/10/2015 L&CA 16

(PDF_85KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/002

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

(ABYAN) - Letter requesting termination of pregnancy 

20/10/2015 L&CA 22

(PDF_146KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/003

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

(ABYAN) - Date IHMS was made aware of request for termination of pregnancy

20/10/2015 L&CA 23

(PDF_161KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/004

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Risk assessments regarding sexual assaults

20/10/2015 L&CA 24

(PDF_81KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/005

Border Management

Singh

Importation of asbestos breaches

20/10/2015 L&CA 26

(PDF_80KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/006

Corporate Support

Carr

Terminated RFT contract value

20/10/2015 L&CA 32

(PDF_79KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/007

Corporate  Support

Carr

Number of RFTs regarding the new headquarters

20/10/2015 L&CA 33

(PDF_96KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/008

Executive Division

Carr 

Minister Dutton and Senator Seselja - dinner at the Boat House 1st September 2015

20/10/2015 L&CA 33 - 34

(PDF_82KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/009

Executive Division

Carr

Minister hosting fundraising dinner for people tendering for a multimillion - dollar contract

20/10/2015 L&CA 34

(PDF_76KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/010

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

(ABYAN) - Letter from her lawyer requesting more time to consider her decision

20/10/2015 L&CA 38

(PDF_83KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/011

Strategic Intel

Xenephon

Risk assessments, free trade agreements - Illicit substances 

20/10/2015 L&CA 50

(PDF_82KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/012

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

(ABYAN) - Minister Dutton interview with Fran Kelly 

20/10/2015 L&CA 50-51

(PDF_97KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/013

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

(ABYAN)- Medical files

20/10/2015 L&CA 52

(PDF_99KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/014

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

(ABYAN) - No access to interpreters

20/10/2015 L&CA 52-53

(PDF_88KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/015

Strategic Border Command

Carr

Senator Peris' refused request visit  the facility 

20/10/2015 L&CA 56

(PDF_205KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/016

Detention Services

Carr

(ABYAN) - last time saw a medical professional on Nauru

20/10/2015 L&CA 57

(PDF_83KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/018

Detention Services

Macdonald

Early learning centres staff (Offshore)

20/10/2015 L&CA 62 and contin 64

(PDF_82KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/019

Legal

Macdonald

Children in detention - legal proceedings

20/10/2015 L&CA 66

(PDF_81KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/020

Carr

People in detention due to Migration Amendment (Character and General Visa Cancellation)

20/10/2015 L&CA 68

(PDF_88KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/021

Community protection 

Carr

Long term residents - convicted involving 12mths jail

20/10/2015 L&CA 69

(PDF_99KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/022

Strategic Border Command

Carr

New Zealand deportations and  has anyone been obliged to leave

20/10/2015 L&CA 69 & 70

(PDF_82KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/023

International 

Macdonald

New Zealand law  in relation to Australian citizens resident in New Zealand

20/10/2015 L&CA 72 & 73

(PDF_82KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/024

International 

Collins

Australian removals compared to New Zealand removals

20/10/2015 L&CA 73

(PDF_87KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/025

International 

Macdonald

Special category for New Zealanders in Australia and Australians in New Zealand

20/10/2015 L&CA 74

(PDF_77KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/026

Finance - CFO 

Hanson-Young

Transport cost to and from mainland, between  Nauru and Manus

20/10/2015 L&CA 77

(PDF_87KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/027

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Carr

PNG Resettlement

20/10/2015 L&CA 87

(PDF_85KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/028

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Carr

 total number of incidents reported since May 2015 ( last estimates hearing)

20/10/2015 L&CA 88

(PDF_120KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/029

Detention Services

Carr

Manus - offshore assaults

20/10/2015 L&CA 88 & 89

(PDF_90KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/030

Investigations

McKim

Attorney-General decision - legance to Australia

20/10/2015 L&CA 92

(PDF_81KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/031

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Carr

Commonwealth Obligations - Detention facilities 

20/10/2015 L&CA 96

(PDF_83KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/033

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

ABYAN - Publication of women's personal details 

20/10/2015 L&CA 101

(PDF_154KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/034

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Head counts in facilities

20/10/2015 L&CA 104

(PDF_103KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/035

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Transport on Nauru for transferee and refugees

20/10/2015 L&CA 104

(PDF_118KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/037

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Onshore - Tuberculosis figures

20/10/2015 L&CA 107

(PDF_100KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/038

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Onshore Adults/ Children Tuberculosis figures

20/10/2015 L&CA 107

(PDF_60KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/039

Operation Sovereign Borders

Carr

Ad blitz in Indonesia - People smuggling

20/10/2015 L&CA 109

(PDF_155KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/040

Operation Sovereign Borders

Carr

OSB Strategic Communication program

20/10/2015 L&CA 109

(PDF_84KB)

(Attachment_ 7159KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/041

Detention Services

Carr

Transfield contract - Savings

20/10/2015 L&CA 109

(PDF_110KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/042

Refugee and Humanitarian Visa Management

Lindgren

Settlement Statistics- Refugees finding jobs

20/10/2015 L&CA 113

(PDF_229KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/043

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

transferees living in Australia - victims of sexual assault or rape

20/10/2015 L&CA 114

(PDF_88KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/044

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Hazara man on bridging visa 

20/10/2015 L&CA 114

(PDF_137KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/045

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Children on Nauru - Self harm incidents 

20/10/2015 L&CA 114

(PDF_80KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/046

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Children transferred to Australia from Nauru - Self harm incidents 

20/10/2015 L&CA 115

(PDF_73KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/047

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Children on Nauru - Prescription Medication 

20/10/2015 L&CA 115

(PDF_120KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/048

People 

Hanson-Young

Contracted staff - Comcare claims

20/10/2015 L&CA 117

(PDF_115KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/049

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

457 statistic report 

20/10/2015 L&CA 117

(PDF_87KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/050

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

Departmental figures

20/10/2015 L&CA 117 & 118

(PDF_137KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/051

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

Market testing for 457 Visa programs

20/10/2015 L&CA 118

(PDF_104KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/052

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

KAFTA and CHAFTA

20/10/2015 L&CA 119

(PDF_133KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/053

Traveller Customs and Industry  Policy

Xenophon

CHAFTA - Skill assessment 

20/10/2015 L&CA 124

(PDF_148KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/054

Traveller Customs and Industry  Policy

Xenophon

CHAFTA - TPP agreement 

20/10/2015 L&CA 125

(PDF_115KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/055

Investigations

Carr

457 Breaches

20/10/2015 L&CA 127

(PDF_107KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/056

Visa and Citizenship Management

Canavan

400 Visas

20/10/2015 L&CA 129

(PDF_110KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/057

Visa and Citizenship Management

Canavan

400 visa - offshore application 

20/10/2015 L&CA 129

(PDF_98KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/058

Traveller Customs and Industry  Policy

Canavan

World Trade Organization rules or obligations that apply in this area for labour market testing

20/10/2015 L&CA 129

(PDF_110KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/059

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

Student Visa's - Cancelled

20/10/2015 L&CA 130

(PDF_458KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/060

Strategic Policy and Planning

Carr

SSVF Proposed legislative

20/10/2015 L&CA 131

(PDF_68KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/061

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

ASQA report

20/10/2015 L&CA 132

(PDF_99KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/062

Investigations

Carr

ESOS  - ASQA - RTOs

20/10/2015 L&CA 133

(PDF_293KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/063

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

SVP provider

20/10/2015 L&CA 133

(PDF_108KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/064

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

St Stephen 

20/10/2015 L&CA 133

(PDF_33KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/065

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

Visa breach

20/10/2015 L&CA133

(PDF_100KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/066

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

SVP provider eligibility 

20/10/2015 L&CA 134

(PDF_103KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/067

Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program

Macdonald

Relocation of refugees to small communities

Written

(PDF_78KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/068

Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program

Macdonald

Relocation of refugees to rural Australia

Written

(PDF_70KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/069

Syrian Refugee Resettlement Program

Macdonald

locality of persons selected

Written

(PDF_74KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/070

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Transit centre - self-harm

Written

(PDF_72KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/071

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Special Accommodation Services

Written

(PDF_71KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/072

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Posters and Flyers - Manus Island

Written

(PDF_72KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/073

Finance - CFO 

Hanson-Young

cost of offshore detention camps 2014-15 

Written

(PDF_80KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/074

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Resettlement Nauru/Manus

Written

(PDF_87KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/075

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Numbers in Nauru/Manus

Written

(PDF_73KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/076

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Syrians in onshore detention

Written

(PDF_71KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/077

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Children in Nauru

Written

(PDF_73KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/078

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Open centre

Written

(PDF_73KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/079

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Tuberculosis within the detention network

Written

(PDF_73KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/080

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Tuberculosis on Nauru/Manus

Written

(PDF_78KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/081

Border Force Capability

Hanson-Young

ABF - Firearms - Numbers/training

Written

(PDF_78KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/082

Border Force Capability

Hanson-Young

ABF armed officers

Written

(PDF_79KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/083

Strategic Border Command

Hanson-Young

Staff concerns with firearms

Written

(PDF_76KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/084

Border Force Capability

Hanson-Young

Comcare compensation claims

Written

(PDF_84KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/085

Executive Division 

Hanson-Young

Ministers travel

Written

(PDF_78KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/086

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Cambodia deal

Written

(PDF_77KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/087

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Hanson-Young

Cambodia aid

Written

(PDF_73KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/088

International 

Hanson-Young

Cambodia - Corruption 

Written

(PDF_13KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/089

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

Contracts on Nauru/Manus

Asked

(PDF_85KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/090

Strategic Border Command

McKenzie

Firearms

Written

(PDF_110KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/091

Investigations

McKenzie

Firearms - KPIs - Process

Written

(PDF_99KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/092

Investigations

McKenzie

Firearms - Complaints - Delays

Written

(PDF_101KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/093

Strategic Policy and Planning

Rhiannon

Visitor Visa - Sponsored Family Stream

Written

(PDF_114KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/094

Strategic Policy and Planning

Rhiannon

Visitor Visa - Tourist streams

Written

(PDF_112KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/095

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

Office of the Mara

Written

(PDF_105KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/096

Strategic Border Command

Carr

Onshore Detention Facilities

Written

(PDF_212KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/097

Strategic Border Command

Carr

Seizures 

Written

(PDF_192KB)

(Attachment_ 68KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/098

Investigations

Carr

Illicit  Tobacco

Written

(PDF_101KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/099

CFO

Carr

Budget Measures - Customs and Immigration merger

Written

(PDF_96KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/100

Border Management

Carr

Extrusions - Solar Industry - Investigations

Written

(PDF_91KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/101

Traveller Customs and Industry  Policy

Carr

Extrusions - Solar Industry

Written

(PDF_106KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/102

Border Management

Carr

Extrusions - Solar Industry - Action taken against Companies

Written

(PDF_57KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/103

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

Citizenship Determinations

Written

(PDF_107KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/104

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

Citizenship - Policy Changes

Written

(PDF_88KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/105

Visa and Citizenship Management

Carr

Citizenship Applications - Delays

Written

(PDF_104KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/106

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

Survey on Temporary Visa Holders

Written

(PDF_100KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/107

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

457 Visa Fraud Training (was 457 Visa Fraud Training)

Written

(PDF_101KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/108

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

457 Salay threshold indexation

Written

(PDF_89KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/109

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

485 Post study Work Visa

Written

(PDF_106KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/110

Strategic Policy and Planning

Carr

Student Visa Statistics - Cancelled Visas

Written

(PDF_903KB)

4 December 2015

SE/111

Immigration and Citizenship Policy

Carr

SVP Providers

Written

(PDF_107KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/112

Commissioner

Carr

FOI - Operation Fortitude

Written

(PDF_97KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/113

Executive Division

Ludwig

Rebranding

Written

(PDF_75KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/114

Corporate Support

Ludwig

Sharing Good/Services/Accommodation with other departments since rebanding/name change

Written

(PDF_68KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/115

CFO

Ludwig

Machinery of Government - Costings

Written

(PDF_91KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/116

People 

Ludwig

Engaging APS employees who are not Australian Citizens

Written

(PDF_76KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/117

People 

Ludwig

Agency Heads - Engaging APS employees who are not Australian Citizens

Written

(PDF_59KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/118

People 

Ludwig

Provisions over ruling Agency Heads decision to hire a non-Australian Citizen

Written

(PDF_87KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/120

Executive Division

Ludwig

Ministers Officer expenditure - since leadership change September 2015

Written

(PDF_53KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/121

Strategic Border Command

Xenophon

Drug Trafficking - Interdiction of illicit drugs and pre-curser chemicals

Written

(PDF_113KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/122

Strategic Border Command

Xenophon

Interdictions at ports/airports/on sea/mail centres

Written

(PDF_79KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/123

International 

Xenophon

Internationally placed - Border Force Officers

Written

(PDF_95KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/124

Strategic Policy and Planning

Xenophon

Information Sharing with Foreign Partners

Written

(PDF_132KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/125

Investigations

Xenophon

Illicit Drugs and Precurser detections

Written

(PDF_175KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/126

Strategic Border Command

Xenophon

Sirul Azhar Umar

Written

(PDF_98KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/127

Detention Services

Hanson-Young

ABYAN - Interactions

20/10/2015 L&CA 51-52

(PDF_85KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/128

Children, Community and Settlement Services

Carr

Returns from Manus - Non refugees

20/10/2015 L&CA 87

(PDF_83KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/129

CFO - Finance

Hanson-Young

Cost of charter flights

20/10/2015 L&CA 41

(PDF_109KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/130

Border Force Capability

Hanson-Young

Staff qualified to handle firearms

20/10/2015 L&CA 54

(PDF_89KB)

4 December 2015

SE15/131 Finance - CFO Carr Transfield Contract - Extension Value 20/10/2015
L&CA 110
(PDF_79KB) 4 December 2015

 

 

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