Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts portfolio

Supplementary Budget Estimates 2009-2010 - (October 2009)

Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts portfolio

Index of questions on notice

Hearings

Index of questions on notice 

Monday,19 and Tuesday, 20 October 2009 (PDF 254KB)

Correspondence relating to evidence given at Budget Estimates hearings

From Correspondence
DEWHA: Mr Slatyer, FAS, Water Reform Division,  dated 27 October 2009, re response to question in relation to the water market rules made under the Water Act 2007 (PDF 309KB)
DEWHA: Ms Bean, FAS, Arts Division, dated 28 October 2009, re funding for the establishment of the Resale Royalty for Visual Artists (PDF 271KB)
DEWHA: Mr Tucker, Deputy Secretary, dated 5 November 2009, re options available for artists to opt out of the scheme (PDF 281KB)
DEWHA: Mr Carter, FAS, Renewables and Energy Efficiency Division, dated 10 November 2009, re Green Loans Program (PDF 301KB)
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority: Dr Reichelt, Chairman, dated 11 November 2009, re non-ongoing staff (PDF 247KB)
Screen Australia: Mr Matthews, Head of Production Investment, dated 25 November 2009, re projects funded in FY 2009-10 (PDF 357KB)

Answers to questions on notice

Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts

Answers

Answers to questions that cross all departmental outcomes/programs (PDF 148KB)
Outcome 1: The conservation and protection of Australia's terrestrial and marine biodiversity and ecosystems through supporting research, developing information, supporting natural resource management, regulating matters of national environmental significance and managing Commonwealth protected areas  
Bureau of Meteorology (PDF 225KB)
Director of National Parks (PDF 19KB)
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (PDF 5KB)
Office of the Supervising Scientist (PDF 9KB)
Program 1.1: Caring for Country - Sustainable Management of Natural Resources (PDF 271KB)
Program 1.2: Environmental Regulation, Information & Research (PDF 1386KB)
Outcome 2: Improved capacity of Australian communities and industry to protect the environment by promoting energy efficiency, reducing carbon emissions, and regulating hazardous substances, wastes, pollutants, ozone depleting substances and synthetic greenhouse gases  
Program 2.1: Energy Efficiency & Climate Change (PDF 191KB)
Program 2.2: Management of Hazardous Wastes, Substances & Pollutants (PDF 8KB)
Outcome 4: Adaptation to climate change, wise water use, secure water supplies and improved health of rivers, waterways and freshwater ecosystems by supporting research, and reforming the management and use of water resources  
Murray-Darling Basin (PDF 25KB)
National Water Commission (PDF 11KB)
Program 4.1: Water Reform (PDF 176KB)
Outcome 5: Participation in, and access to, Australia's culture and heritage through developing and supporting cultural expression, and protecting and conserving Australia's heritage  
Australian Film, Television and Radio School (PDF 14KB)
Screen Australia (PDF 1253KB)
Program 5.1: Arts and Cultural Development (PDF 318KB)
Program 5.2: Conservation and Protection of Australia's Heritage (PDF 300KB)

For further information, contact:

Research/Estimates Officer
Senate Standing Committees on Environment, Communications and the Arts
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3526
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: eca.sen@aph.gov.au