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Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy

Question
No.
Senator Date of
Question
Subject Date
Reply
Received
Hansard
Date
of Reply
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply
Elapsed
Time
(days)

27

Minchin

12/02/2008

Administration—Media-related staff

06/05/2008

13/05/2008

1609

84

93

Allison

12/02/2008

Special Broadcasting Service—Programming and advertising

21/05/2008

16/06/2008

2338

99

131

Minchin

12/02/2008

Administration—Provision of information to estimates committees, including appointments to government agencies, authorities and advisory boards

16/06/2008

23/06/2008

3123

125

239

Cormann

12/02/2008

Administration—Funding cuts—Programs and services for Western Australia

15/04/2008

13/05/2008

1653

63

268

Stott Despoja

12/02/2008

Casualties of Telstra—Settlement of final cases

13/03/2008

13/03/2008

909

30

334

Allison

27/02/2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—National History Unit—Closure

15/04/2008

14/05/2008

1896

48

336

Allison

27/02/2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—Funding—KPMG report

15/04/2008

14/05/2008

1899

48

411

Abetz

14/04/2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—Delivery of news services

29/05/2008

23/06/2008

3016

45

456

Minchin

30/05/2008

Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara Taubenschlag—Details

31/07/2008

26/08/2008

3787

62

483

Abetz

16/06/2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—Mobile news bulletins—Election day 2007

31/07/2008

26/08/2008

3798

45

533

Milne

14/07/2008

Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice

25/08/2008

28/08/2008

4125

42

593

Minchin

25/08/2008

Carbon offsets—Departmental air travel—Guidelines

06/11/2008

10/11/2008

6478

73

629

Minchin

25/08/2008

Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental staff—Secondment

22/05/2009

15/06/2009

3225

270

665

Minchin

25/08/2008

Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses

27/02/2009

10/03/2009

1169

186

701

Minchin

25/08/2008

Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries, family and departmental staff—Between July and August 2008

27/02/2009

10/03/2009

1176

186

740

Cormann

24/09/2008

Premium mobile services—Telecommunication companies—Billing practices

26/11/2008

26/11/2008

7438

63

758

Wortley

28/10/2008

Australia Post—Mail contracts, product ethics and Licensed Post Office staffing

17/12/2008

03/02/2009

157

50

759

Minchin

28/10/2008

National Broadband Network—Government’s absolute maximum contribution

09/12/2008

03/02/2009

159

42

760

Minchin

28/10/2008

National Broadband Network—Government’s absolute maximum contribution

09/12/2008

03/02/2009

159

42

831

Ludlam

20/11/2008

Internet content filtering ‘live pilot’—Details

23/01/2009

03/02/2009

188

64

832

Ludlam

20/11/2008

Internet service provider (ISP)-based filtering—Reasons for introduction and supporting evidence

23/01/2009

03/02/2009

190

64

833

Ludlam

20/11/2008

Internet—Content classification—Australian Communications and Media Authority’s blacklist

23/01/2009

03/02/2009

190

64

 

Amended answer

 

 

 

 

06/02/2009

09/02/2009

561

 

834

Ludlam

20/11/2008

Internet—Content classification—Australian Communications and Media Authority

23/01/2009

03/02/2009

193

64

835

Ludlam

20/11/2008

Portfolio responsibilities—Indigenous media and broadcasting—Reason for exclusion

30/01/2009

04/02/2009

373

71

878

Ronaldson

24/11/2008

Administration—Program overspends and underspends—Top 5

18/12/2008

03/02/2009

200

24

909

Ronaldson

24/11/2008

Administration—Media monitoring—Amount spent during the 2008 calendar year

06/05/2009

15/06/2009

3227

163

932

Ronaldson

24/11/2008

Administration—Tender contracts—Details

29/04/2009

12/05/2009

2518

156

955

Ronaldson

24/11/2008

Administration—Reviews, inquiries and committees—Staffing and costs

22/05/2009

15/06/2009

3246

179

1048

Abetz

02/12/2008

Australia Post—Administration

30/01/2009

05/02/2009

528

59

1066

Abetz

03/12/2008

Portfolio programs—Overspends and underspends—Details

26/02/2009

10/03/2009

1211

85

1102

Abetz

03/12/2008

Departments and agencies—Funding

26/02/2009

10/03/2009

1213

85

1216

Fifield

15/01/2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—Planet Slayer website—Review

24/03/2009

13/05/2009

2761

68

1228

Abetz

20/01/2009

Illegal protest in the Florentine Valley, Tasmania—Australian Broadcasting Corporation coverage—Details and costs

12/05/2009

15/06/2009

3277

112

1372

Cormann

05/03/2009

Telephone sex services—Restriction to 1900 numbers—Breaches

29/05/2009

17/06/2009

3642

85

1405

Ronaldson

12/03/2009

External speechwriting services—Details of tender—2008 calendar year

23/04/2009

14/05/2009

2987

42

1434

Ludlam

17/03/2009

Kimberley Broadband Solutions Project—Federal and Western Australian governments—Agreement

23/04/2009

14/05/2009

2992

37

1491

Minchin

30/04/2009

Legislative responsibilities—Identification and status

02/06/2009

17/06/2009

3651

33

1493

Ludlam

05/05/2009

Special Broadcasting Service—Programming—Obligations and placement of advertisements

04/08/2009

17/08/2009

5105

91

1495

Ludlam

05/05/2009

Internet—Content classification—Australian Communications and Media Authority’s blacklist

19/06/2009

22/06/2009

3961

45

1496

Ludlam

05/05/2009

Internet—Content classification—Australian Communications and Media Authority’s blacklist

19/06/2009

22/06/2009

3967

45

1505

Cash

12/05/2009

National Broadband Network—Western Australia—Broadband services to regional towns

30/10/2009

16/11/2009

7918

171

1523

Minchin

18/05/2009

Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines

04/08/2009

17/08/2009

5111

78

1603

B. Brown

27/05/2009

Telstra—Free directory assistance service—Replacement with non-free service

02/07/2009

11/08/2009

4635

36

1624

Abetz

29/05/2009

Administration—Infrastructure and capital works projects

04/08/2009

17/08/2009

5135

67

1662

Minchin

03/06/2009

Government websites—Advertising on search engines

17/08/2009

07/09/2009

5838

75

1740

Ronaldson

10/06/2009

Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting Group and the Allen Consulting Group

04/08/2009

19/08/2009

5489

55

1797

Abetz

16/06/2009

Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24 November 2007

17/09/2009

26/10/2009

7180

93

1886

Barnett

02/07/2009

Consultancies—Details of completed and ongoing since November 2007—Planned or budgeted for 2009 and 2010

09/09/2009

10/09/2009

6363

69

1923

Barnett

02/07/2009

Administration—Staff, hospitality, plants, water coolers, television subscriptions and government credit cards

17/09/2009

77

 

Amended answer

27/10/2009

27/10/2009

7345

1970

Abetz

21/07/2009

Portable water supplies—Amount spent in the 2008-09 financial year

15/09/2009

15/09/2009

6650

56

2007

Abetz

21/07/2009

Administration—Media training undertaken since 24 November 2007

18/12/2009

02/02/2010

170

150

2114

Minchin

03/09/2009

Administration—Departmental sponsorship of individuals—Visiting Australia and/or speaking engagements

30/10/2009

16/11/2009

7952

57

2115

Minchin

03/09/2009

Administration—Consultancies

02/10/2009

28/10/2009

7555

29

2126

Pratt

09/09/2009

Australia Post—Delivery officers and carryover/delivery delay of mail

02/10/2009

29/10/2009

7733

23

2141

Ronaldson

10/09/2009

Administration—Ministerial letterhead and postage—Costs to the department

18/12/2009

02/02/2010

172

99

2178

Ronaldson

14/09/2009

Administration—2008-09 financial year—Resources provided by the home department

28/01/2010

02/02/2010

186

136

2213

Minchin

15/09/2009

National Broadband Network—NBN Co Limited—Equity injection

30/10/2009

17/11/2009

8111

45

2229

Abetz

16/09/2009

Administration—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries—Websites

30/10/2009

17/11/2009

8115

44

2277

Barnett

17/09/2009

Telstra—Provision of payphones in Tasmania

30/10/2009

17/11/2009

8127

43

2280

Barnett

17/09/2009

National Broadband Network—Rollout in Tasmania

11/05/2010

13/05/2010

3179

236

2281

Barnett

17/09/2009

National Broadband Network—Rollout in Tasmania

26/10/2009

17/11/2009

8129

39

2334

Barnett

17/09/2009

Legal advice—2008-09 financial year

26/11/2009

26/11/2009

9279

70

2379

Milne

26/10/2009

Australia Post—Contractors—Delivery of unaddressed mail in Tasmania

11/01/2010

03/02/2010

371

77

2408

Marshall

12/11/2009

Telstra—Customer service and complaint resolution

18/12/2009

04/02/2010

591

36

2409

Minchin

12/11/2009

Administration—Funding programs and funding agreements—Due to lapse or terminate

28/01/2010

04/02/2010

592

77

2414

Ludlam

16/11/2009

Land acquisition—Telecommunications carriers

12/02/2010

22/02/2010

774

88

2415

B. Brown

17/11/2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation coverage—Party state conferences in Tasmania—Allocation by party

28/01/2010

04/02/2010

605

72

2417

Abetz

17/11/2009

Australian Broadcasting Corporation program, Q&A—Topics and panellists

WITHDRAWN

2440

Ronaldson

23/11/2009

Administration—Program overspends and underspends—Top 5

28/01/2010

04/02/2010

616

66

2472

Minchin

24/11/2009

National Broadband Network—NBN Co—Appointment of Principal - Government Relations and External Affairs

26/02/2010

09/03/2010

1451

94

2494

Ludlam

11/12/2009

Radio frequencies—Regulation and self-regulatory systems

02/02/2010

23/02/2010

917

53

2573

Abetz

11/01/2010

Australian Broadcasting Corporation program, Q&A—Topics and panellists

12/02/2010

24/02/2010

1143

32

2578

Ludlam

11/01/2010

Internet—Internet Service Provider (ISP)-based filter

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2481

109

2579

Ludlam

11/01/2010

Internet—Internet Service Provider (ISP)-based filter—Content classification

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2484

109

2580

Ludlam

11/01/2010

Internet—Internet Service Provider (ISP)-based filter

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2486

109

2581

Ludlam

11/01/2010

Internet—Australian Communications and Media Authority blacklist trial

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2581

109

2582

Ludlam

11/01/2010

Internet—Internet Service Provider (ISP)-based filter

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2492

109

2583

Ludlam

11/01/2010

Internet—Internet Service Provider (ISP)-based filter

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2494

109

2585

Ludlam

18/01/2010

Internet—Internet Service Provider (ISP)-based filter—Optional version

30/04/2010

11/05/2010

2505

102

2595

B. Brown

03/02/2010

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—Party state conferences, Tasmania—Australian Greens’ conference transcripts

10/03/2010

15/03/2010

1865

35

2612

Cormann

08/02/2010

Hawker Britton—Meetings with representatives

01/04/2010

11/05/2010

2509

52

2638

Abetz

22/02/2010

Australia Post—Mail delivery contract for Maiden Gully—Tender process

06/04/2010

11/05/2010

2514

43

2640

Abetz

23/02/2010

Administration—NBN Co Limited—Mr Mike Kaiser

13/04/2010

11/05/2010

2516

49

2660

Humphries

25/02/2010

Administration—Redundancies

28/04/2010

11/05/2010

2522

62

2685

Humphries

02/03/2010

Administration—Australia Post—Registered mail reported lost or missing

22/04/2010

11/05/2010

2526

51

2710

Humphries

10/03/2010

Administration—Involuntary redundancies

28/04/2010

11/05/2010

2531

49

2742

Cormann

11/03/2010

Digital Regions Initiative—Grants

01/04/2010

11/05/2010

2537

21

2743

Cormann

11/03/2010

National Broadband Network—Rollout dates

13/04/2010

11/05/2010

2537

33

2744

Cormann

11/03/2010

Satellite Phone Subsidy Scheme—Number of subsidised handsets

01/04/2010

11/05/2010

2538

21

2745

Cormann

11/03/2010

Australian Broadcasting Corporation—Australian-based television production—Expenditure

22/04/2010

11/05/2010

2538

42

2748

Cormann

11/03/2010

Special Broadcasting Service—Australian-based television production—Expenditure

22/04/2010

11/05/2010

2540

42

2758

Abetz

18/03/2010

Australian Communications and Media Authority—Banned websites

123

2785

Ludlam

19/04/2010

Low-impact telecommunications facilities—Installations on residential buildings

27/05/2010

15/06/2010

3410

38

2793

Ludlam

27/04/2010

Digital television switchover—Technical trial of audio description—Australian Broadcasting Corporation

12/05/2010

15/06/2010

3411

15

2820

Abetz

11/05/2010

Administration—NBN Co Limited—Mr Mike Kaiser

69

2872

Humphries

17/06/2010

Administration—Departmental and agency accommodation—Estimation of future requirements

32

2915

Ludlam

30/06/2010

Australian Communications and Media Authority—Review of options for the 400 MHz band

19

2916

Ludlam

02/07/2010

Special Broadcasting Service—Subtitles, news and current affairs—Funding

17

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