Provisions of the Australian Research Council Amendment Bill 2006

Provisions of the Australian Research Council Amendment Bill 2006

2 June 2006

© Commonwealth of Australia 2006
ISBN 0 642 71653 6

View the report as a single document - (PDF 79KB)

View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of the Committee (PDF 22KB)
 
Government Senators' Report (PDF 26KB)

Conduct of the inquiry
Background
Purpose of the bill
Revised governance arrangements and maintaining independence
The roles of the minister and the CEO
Designated committees
Accountability
Conclusion
Recommendation
 
Opposition Senators' Report (PDF 35KB)

Ministerial interference
Abolition of the ARC Board
Peer review, College of Experts and international standing
Power to initiate inquiries
College of Experts and Designated Committees
Conclusion
Recommendation
 
Democrats' Supplementary Report (PDF 18KB)
 
Appendix 1 (PDF 10KB)

List of submissions
 
Appendix 2 (PDF 11KB)

Hearings and witnesses

For further information, contact:

Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3521
Fax: +61 2 6277 5706
Email: eet.sen@aph.gov.au