Education, Employment and Workplace Relations


Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

14 May 2009 - 30 June 2009

Matters Current as at 14 May 2009
Matters Referred during period *
Reports tabled that discharge a reference
Current Inquiries as at 30 June 2009
Legislation
 0 3 1 2
References
 3 1 1 3
Total
 3 4 2 5

Number and Hours of Meeting
Public
Hrs
Public Estimates
Hrs
Private
Hrs
Insp/Other
Hrs
Total Meetings
Total Hours
Legislation
 0 0:00 4 27:37 5 0:43 0 0:00 9 28:20
References
 1 7:11 0 0:00 5 0:33 0 0:00 6 7:44
Total
 1 7:11 4 27:37 10 1:16 0 0:00 15 36:04

Meetings by State
ACT NSW VIC TAS SA WA NT QLD
Legislation
 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
References
 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total
 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Witnesses
Hansard Pages
Televised hearings
Estimates
Other (Bills)
General
Estimates
Other (Bills)
General
No. of submissions
No. of Pages
Government Responses
Legislation
 0 368 0 0 386 0 0 0 0 0
References
 0 0 0 14 0 0 105 12 132 0
Total
 0 368 0 14 386 0 105 12 132 0

* Inludes referral of estimates x 1

 

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (Legislation)

14 May 2009 to 30 June 2009

Method of appointment

Pursuant to amended Senate Standing Order 25.

Current members        

Date of appointment

Senator Gavin Marshall (VIC, ALP)
(elected Chair on 14.05.09)

14.05.09

Senator Gary Humphries (ACT, LP)
(elected Deputy Chair on 14.05.09)

14.05.09

Senator Catryna Bilyk (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Michaelia Cash (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Jacinta Collins (VIC, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, AG)

14.05.09
   

Substitute members

Date of appointment

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)[1]

18.06.09
   

Participating members

Date of appointment

Senator the Hon Eric Abetz (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Judith Adams (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Chris Back (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Guy Barnett (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Cory Bernardi (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Simon Birmingham (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mark Bishop (WA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Ronald Boswell (QLD, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Sue Boyce (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon George Brandis (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Bob Brown (TAS, AG)

14.05.09

Senator Carol Brown (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator David Bushby (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Doug Cameron (NSW, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Helen Coonan (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mathias Cormann (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Trish Crossin (NT, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Alan Eggleston (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Don Farrell (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator David Feeney (VIC, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Steve Fielding (VIC, FFP)

14.05.09

Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mitch Fifield (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mary Jo Fisher (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Michael Forshaw (NSW, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Mark Furner (QLD, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, AG)

18.06.09

Senator the Hon Bill Heffernan (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Annette Hurley (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Steve Hutchins (NSW, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon David Johnston (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Barnaby Joyce (QLD, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Helen Kroger (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Scott Ludlam (WA, AG)

14.05.09

Senator Kate Lundy (ACT, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Brett Mason (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Anne McEwen (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Julian McGauran (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Jan McLucas (QLD, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Christine Milne (TAS, AG)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Nicholas Minchin (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Claire Moore (QLD, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Fiona Nash (NSW, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Kerry O'Brien (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Stephen Parry (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Marise Payne (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Helen Polley (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Louise Pratt (WA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Michael Ronaldson (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Scott Ryan (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Nigel Scullion (NT, CLP)

14.05.09

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)

14.05.09

Senator Glenn Sterle (WA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Judith Troeth (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Russell Trood (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator John Williams (NSW, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Dana Wortley (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Nick Xenophon (SA, IND)

14.05.09

Inquiries

As at 14 May 2009

  • Nil

Current inquiries

As at 30 June 2009

  • Higher Education Support Amendment (2009 Budget Measures) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (referred 28 May 2009; see item 17, Journals 14 May 2009)
  • Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (referred 18 June 2009—through the Selection of Bills Committee)

New references

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • Higher Education Support Amendment (2009 Budget Measures) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (referred 28 May 2009; see item 17, Journals 14 May 2009)
  • Building and Construction Industry Improvement Amendment (Transition to Fair Work) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (referred 18 June 2009—through the Selection of Bills Committee)

Public hearings

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • 2009–10 Budget Estimates—1,2,3 & 4 June 2009, Canberra

Reports tabled

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • Budget Estimates 2009–10 (tabled 23 June 2009)

Government responses

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • Nil

Estimates

A statistical summary of this Committee's work when considering Estimates appears in Part Eight.

 

Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (References)

14 May 2009 to 30 June 2009

Method of appointment

Pursuant to amended Senate Standing Order 25.

Current members

Date of appointment

Senator Gary Humphries (ACT, LP)
(elected Chair on 14.05.09)

14.05.09

Senator Gavin Marshall (VIC, ALP)
(elected Deputy Chair on 14.05.09)

14.05.09

Senator Chris Back (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Michaelia Cash (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Jacinta Collins (VIC, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, AG)

14.05.09
   

Substitute member

Date of appointment

Senator Christine Milne (TAS, AG)[1]

14.05.09
   

Participating members

Date of appointment

Senator the Hon Eric Abetz (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Judith Adams (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Guy Barnett (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Cory Bernardi (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Catryna Bilyk (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Simon Birmingham (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mark Bishop (WA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Ronald Boswell (QLD, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Sue Boyce (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon George Brandis (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Bob Brown (TAS, AG)

14.05.09

Senator Carol Brown (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator David Bushby (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Doug Cameron (NSW, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Helen Coonan (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mathias Cormann (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Trish Crossin (NT, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Alan Eggleston (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Don Farrell (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator David Feeney (VIC, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Steve Fielding (VIC, FFP)

14.05.09

Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mitch Fifield (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Mary Jo Fisher (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Michael Forshaw (NSW, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Mark Furner (QLD, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, AG)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Bill Heffernan (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Annette Hurley (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Steve Hutchins (NSW, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon David Johnston (WA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Barnaby Joyce (QLD, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Helen Kroger (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Scott Ludlam (WA, AG)

14.05.09

Senator Kate Lundy (ACT, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Brett Mason (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Anne McEwen (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Julian McGauran (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Jan McLucas (QLD, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Christine Milne (TAS, AG)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Nicholas Minchin (SA, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Claire Moore (QLD, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Fiona Nash (NSW, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Kerry O'Brien (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Stephen Parry (TAS, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Marise Payne (NSW, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Helen Polley (TAS, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Louise Pratt (WA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Michael Ronaldson (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Scott Ryan (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Nigel Scullion (NT, CLP)

14.05.09

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)

14.05.09

Senator Glenn Sterle (WA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator the Hon Judith Troeth (VIC, LP)

14.05.09

Senator Russell Trood (QLD, LP)

14.05.09

Senator John Williams (NSW, NATS)

14.05.09

Senator Dana Wortley (SA, ALP)

14.05.09

Senator Nick Xenophon (SA, IND)

14.05.09
   

Former substitute member

Term of appointment

Senator Rachel Siewert (WA, AG)[2]

14.05.09–25.06.09

Inquiries

As at 14 May 2009

  • Developing Australia's research and training capacity in the area of climate change (referred 26 June 2008)
  • Financial, social and industry impact of the ABC Learning collapse on the provision of child care in Australia (referred 25 November 2008)
  • DEEWR tender process for employment services contracts (referred 13 May 2009)

Current inquiries

As at 30 June 2009

  • Developing Australia's research and training capacity in the area of climate change (referred 26 June 2008)
  • Financial, social and industry impact of the ABC Learning collapse on the provision of child care in Australia (referred 25 November 2008)
  • Welfare of international students (referred 17 June 2009)

New references

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • Welfare of international students (referred 17 June 2009)

Public hearings

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • DEEWR tender process for employment services contracts—11 June 2009, Melbourne

Reports tabled

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • DEEWR tender process for employment services contracts (tabled 25 June 2009)

Government responses

14 May 2009–30 June 2009

  • Nil

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