Footnotes

Report to the Senate

[1]        Journals of the Senate, No. 121, 12 May 2010, p. 3462.

[2]        Journals of the Senate, No. 2, 29 September 2010, pp 88–89.

[3]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies, Canberra, 17 June 2009, p. 2.

[4]        Official Senate Hansard, 8 December 1987, pp 2643–45.

[5]        Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies, 17 June 2009, p. 3.

[6]        On 14 September 2010, this portfolio was renamed the Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities portfolio.

[7]        On 14 September 2010, all arts and cultural related matters were transferred to the Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio which is overseen by the Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee.

[8]        Senate Hansard, 18 March 2010, pp 2319–22.

[9]        Senate Hansard, 19 November 2009, p. 8472; 11 March 2010, p. 1694; and 18 March 2010, p. 2314.

[10]      Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies, Canberra, 17 June 2009, p. 2.

[11]      Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies, Canberra, 17 June 2009, p. 2.

[12]      See Environment, Communications and the Arts Legislation Committee, Annual reports (No. 2 of 2009), September 2009; Annual reports (No. 2 of 2008), September 2008; and the Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Legislation Committee, Annual reports (No. 2 of 2007), September 2007; Annual reports (No. 2 of 2006), September 2006; Annual reports (No. 2 of 2005), September 2005; Annual reports (No. 2 of 2004), September 2004; Annual reports (No. 2 of 2003), September 2003, p. 4; and Annual reports (No. 2 of 2002), September 2002, pp 28–29.

[13]      Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Requirements for Annual Reports for Departments, Executive Agencies and FMA Act Bodies, Canberra, 17 June 2009, p. 2.

[14]      Murray-Darling Basin Authority, Annual Report 2008–2009, p. v.

[15]      Murray-Darling Basin Authority, Annual Report 2008–2009, p. x.

[1]        On 29 September 2010, the title was change to the Environment and Communications Committee.

[2]        Statutory Authority includes statutory office-holders.

[3]        Dates shown are:

A   The date shown on a letter of transmittal printed with the annual report (if any)

B    Date submitted to the Minister, as recorded in the Senate's Order of Business (if any)

C    Date received by the Minister, as recorded in the Senate's Order of Business (if any)

[4]        The date in parenthesis shows the date that the report was presented out of session to the President / Deputy President / Temporary Chairman of Committees.

[5]        On 14 September 2010, all arts and cultural related matters were transferred to the Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio which is overseen by the Senate Finance and Public Administration Committee.