Footnotes

Chapter 1 - Additional Estimates 2012–13

[1]        As a matter of comity between the Houses neither House inquires into the operations of the other House. For this reason, neither the annual report of, nor the proposed expenditure for, the Department of the House of Representatives is referred to a Senate committee for review.

[2]        Portfolio Additional Estimates Statements 2012-13, Finance and Deregulation Portfolio, p. 3.

Chapter 2 - Parliamentary departments and portfolio issues

[1]        Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Letters Patent, http://www.childabuseroyalcommission.gov.au/LettersPatent/Pages/default.aspx

[2]        Dr Rosemary Laing, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 8.

[3]        Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 8.

[4]        Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 14.

[5]        Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 13.

[6]        Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 14.

[7]        Mr Phil Bowen PSM, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 12.

[8]        Mr Phil Bowen PSM, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 19.

[9]        Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 19

[10]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, pp 12–13.

[11]      Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee, Report on the inquiry into the Performance of the Department of Parliamentary Services, November 2012.

[12]      Ms Carol Mills, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 20.

[13]      Dr Dianne Heriot, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 26.

[14]      Dr Gordon de Brouwer PSM, Associate Secretary, Domestic Policy, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 63.

[15]      Guidance on caretaker conventions, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet 2010, p. 9.

[16]      Ms Renee Leon, Deputy Secretary Governance, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 40.

[17]      Ms Renee Leon, Deputy Secretary Governance, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 45.

[18]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 45.

[19]      Dr Margot McCarthy, National Security Adviser, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 97.

[20]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 97.

[21]      Dr Margot McCarthy, National Security Adviser, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 97.

[22]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 97.

[23]      Dr Margot McCarthy, National Security Adviser, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, pp 99-100.

[24]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 99.

[25]      Ms Renee Leon, Deputy Secretary, Governance, Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p.108.

[26]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, pp 37–38.

[27]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, pp 75–78.

[28]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, pp 111–112.

[29]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, p. 112.

[30]      Committee Hansard, 11 February 2013, pp 114–115.

[31]      Mr David Tune, Secretary, Department of Finance and Deregulation, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 24.

[32]      Senator the Hon. Penny Wong, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 24.

[33]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 27.

[34]      http://www.boardlinks.gov.au/

[35]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, pp 35–36.

[36]      Senator the Hon. Penny Wong, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 36.

[37]      Ms Susan Page, Deputy Secretary, Deregulation and Review Group, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 57.

[38]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 59.

[39]      Mr David Tune PSM, Secretary, Department of Finance and Deregulation, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 60.

[40]      Ms Susan Page, Deputy Secretary, Deregulation and Review Group, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 60.

[41]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 40.

[42]      Mr George Savvides, Managing Director, Medibank Private Ltd, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 41.

[43]      Mr Mark Burgess, Managing Director, Future Fund Management Agency, Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, p. 47.

[44]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, pp 53–54.

[45]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, pp 74–84.

[46]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, pp 54–55.

[47]      Committee Hansard, 12 February 2013, pp 55–56.

Appendix 2 - Index to Hansard transcripts

[1]        Hansard page numbers referred to in this appendix are based on proof Hansards. Page numbers may vary slightly in the final Office Hansard transcripts.