Human Services Portfolio

Human Services Portfolio

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Ms Kathryn Campbell CSC, Secretary, Department of Human Services Opening statement (PDF 4648 KB)
Mr Jonathan Huston, Deputy Secretary, Enabling Services Group, Department of Human Services Extract of media correspondence sent to the Department of Human Services requesting information on matters related to Centrelink (PDF 531 KB)
Mr Jonathan Huston, Deputy Secretary, Enabling Services Group, Department of Human Services Extract of the Department of Human Services' response to media correspondence requesting information on matters related to Centrelink (PDF 691 KB)

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Senator Watt Simon Benson, 'Debt scare backfires on Labor', The Australian, 26 January 2017, p. 1. (PDF 1357 KB)

Questions on notice

Index to Questions on Notice (PDF 164 KB)

Answers to Questions on Notice

Responses to questions taken on notice at the Additional Estimates hearing were due on Friday 21 April 2017.

QoN No.

Senator

Broad Topic

Answer to QoN

Date Answer Received

1 Watt Information release – media article 26 February 2017 (PDF 118 KB) 24/04/2017
2 Siewert Previous Senate Estimates hearings – attendance by Mr Jongen (PDF 106 KB) 21/04/2017
3 Siewert Information release – legal advice (PDF 107 KB) 23/05/2017
4 Siewert Information release  - use of section 202 (PDF 111 KB) 1/06/2017
5 Siewert Online Compliance Initiative (PDF 110 KB) 9/05/2017
6 Siewert Information release – external advice (PDF 110 KB) 24/05/2017
7 Smith Information release – use of section 202 and section 164 (PDF 110 KB) 24/04/2017
8 Watt Information release – documents provided by Minister’s office (PDF 107 KB) 24/04/2017
9 Siewert Correcting the public record - guidelines (PDF 108 KB) 21/04/2017
10 Siewert Information release – veracity of information (PDF 109 KB) 24/04/2017
11 Siewert Information release - frequency (PDF 109 KB) 24/05/2017
12 Siewert Errors – reporting to Minister (PDF 107 KB) 1/06/2017
13 Siewert Welfare Payment Errors (PDF 115 KB) 1/06/2017
14 Siewert Information release - errors reported to the Minister (PDF 109 KB) 1/06/2017
15 Siewert Online Compliance Initiative (PDF 895 KB) 1/06/2017
16 Pratt Call transfers (PDF 116 KB) 21/04/2017
17 Watt Information release – media article 26 January 2017 (PDF 115 KB) 1/06/2017
18 Siewert Telephony Lines (PDF 127 KB) 21/04/2017
19 Siewert Crisis Payments (PDF 130 KB) 21/04/2017
20 Watt Media article 26 January 2017  (PDF 109 KB) 1/06/2017
21 Watt Provision of personal information to the Minister’s office (PDF 106 KB) 24/04/2017
22 Watt Media article 26 January 2017 (PDF 107 KB) 24/04/2017
23 Siewert Media article 26 January 2017 (PDF 110 KB) 24//05/2017
24 Siewert Medical Exemptions (PDF 129KB) 23/05/2017
25 Siewert Disability Support Pension (PDF 108 KB) 21/04/2017
26 Siewert Family Tax Benefit Part B (PDF 119 KB) 21/04/2017
27 Siewert Data from Twelve-month period (PDF 114 KB) 4/05/2017
28 Siewert Crisis Payments (PDF 108 KB) 23/05/2017
29 Griff Child Dental Benefit Schedule - cap (PDF 107 KB) 21/04/2017
30 Griff Child Dental Benefit Schedule - notifications (PDF 110 KB) 21/04/2017
31 Griff Child Dental Benefit Schedule – electronic letters (PDF 108 KB) 21/04/2017
32 Watt Centrelink Wait Times (PDF 109 KB) 21/04/2017
33 Watt Centrelink resourcing (PDF 105 KB) 21/04/2017
34 Watt Medicare Wait Times (PDF 109 KB) 21/04/2017
35 Watt Child Support IT System Upgrade (PDF 115 KB) 25/05/2017
36 Watt Belmont (WA) Medicare Office (PDF 111 KB) 27/04/2017
37 Watt DHS Smart Centres - Staff Numbers (PDF 371 KB) 24/05/2017
38 Watt DHS Staff Numbers (PDF 268 KB) 25/05/2017
39 Watt Workplace Health and safety (PDF 107 KB) 21/04/2017
40 Watt Payments (PDF 310 KB) 1/06/2017
41 Watt Call Wait Times (PDF 208 KB) 21/04/2017
42 Watt Service Centre Wait Times (PDF 562 KB) 21/04/2017
43 Watt Service Centre Service Officers (PDF 104 KB) 21/04/2017
44 Watt Workplace Health and Safety (PDF 108 KB) 21/04/2017
45 Abetz Medicare Funding - Abortions (PDF 104 KB) 4/05/2017
46 Bilyk Ministerial Functions (PDF 107 KB) 21/04/2017
47 Bilyk Departmental Functions (PDF 111 KB) 27/04/2017
48 Bilyk Plants and Gardens (PDF 112 KB) 24/05/2017
49 Bilyk Subscriptions (PDF 154 KB) 21/04/2017
50 Bilyk Gifts (PDF 109KB) 27/04/2017
51 Bilyk Water Coolers (PDF 110 KB) 25/05/2017
52 Bilyk Snacks (PDF 108 KB) 21/04/2017
53 Bilyk Coffee Machines (PDF 104 KB) 21/04/2017
54 Bilyk Mobile Devices (PDF 199 KB) 23/05/2017
55 Bilyk Stationery and Paper (PDF 126 KB) 21/04/2017
56 Bilyk Executive Office Upgrades (PDF 107 KB) 21/04/2017
57 Bilyk Facilities Upgrades (PDF 117 KB) 1/06/2017
58 Bilyk Vacancies (PDF 106 KB) 21/04/2017
59 Bilyk Media and Public Relations (PDF 346 KB) 1/06/2017
60 Bilyk Advertising and Information Campaigns (PDF 109 KB) 21/04/2017
61 Bilyk Market Research (PDF 206 KB) 23/05/2017
62 Bilyk Legal Costs (PDF 110 KB) 1/05/2017
63 Bilyk Consultancies (PDF 109 KB) 21/04/2017
64 Bilyk Redundancies (PDF 110 KB) 24/05/2017
65 Bilyk iTunes / Android (PDF 111 KB) 21/04/2017
66 Bilyk Websites (PDF 127 KB) 21/04/2017
67 Bilyk Flights (PDF 108 KB) 21/04/2017
68 Bilyk Ground Transport (PDF 110 KB) 21/04/2017
69 Burston Debt Collection (PDF 207 KB) 21/04/2017
70 Burston Certification of software changes (PDF 110 KB) 21/04/2017
71 Burston Debt recovery letters (PDF 101 KB) 3/05/2017
72 Burston Customer-facing staff (PDF 107 KB) 21/04/2017
73 Burston Lifeline (PDF 105 KB) 1/05/2017
74 Xenophon Waste (PDF 113 KB) 1/05/2017
75 Kakoschke-Moore Farm Household Allowance (PDF 334 KB) 23/05/2017
76 Watt Child Support – complaints (PDF 106 KB) 24/05/2017
77 Watt Child Support - arrears (PDF 106 KB) 21/04/2017

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Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3515
Fax: +61 2 6277 5829
Email: community.affairs.sen@aph.gov.au