Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government (Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio)

Department of Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government (Prime Minister and Cabinet portfolio)

Index to questions on notice - (PDF 192KB)

Answers to Questions on Notice

QoN

Department / Agency

Senator

Topic

Answer to QoN

Date answer received

  1 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF - Recommended Projects for Round 1 (PDF 545KB) 30/11/2011
  2 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF - Allocation of Funding from Round 1 (PDF 186KB) 30/11/2011
  3 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF - QLD Funding from Round 1 (PDF 159KB) 30/11/2011
  4 DRARDLG Joyce Funded Projects in Round 1 of RDAF (PDF 360KB) 30/11/2011
  5 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF Round 1 - JP-signed Declarations (PDF 228KB) 30/11/2011
  6 DRARDLG Moore RDAF Round One - Individual Consultations (PDF 254KB) 30/11/2011
  7 DRARDLG Macdonald RDAF Round 1 - Mackay and Whitsundays (PDF 262KB) 30/11/2011
  8 DRARDLG Macdonald QLD RDA Committees (PDF 286KB) 30/11/2011
  9 DRARDLG Macdonald QLD RDA Committee Vacancies (PDF 336KB) 30/11/2011
  10 DRARDLG Macdonald Northern Australia Ministerial Forum Communiqué (PDF 744KB) 30/11/2011
  11 DRARDLG Macdonald Northern Australia Indigenous Sustainable Development Forum (PDF 557KB) 30/11/2011
  12 DRARDLG Macdonald Input from RDAs (PDF 434KB) 30/11/2011
  13 DRARDLG Macdonald Research Activities of the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for Remote Economic Participation (PDF 508KB) 30/11/2011
  14 DRARDLG Macdonald Green Hills Dam on Gilbert River (PDF 328KB) 30/11/2011
  15 DRARDLG McKenzie RDAF Round 1 - Gippsland (PDF 420KB) 30/11/2011
  16 DRARDLG Joyce Clunes Museum Funding Agreement (PDF 279KB) 30/11/2011
  17 DRARDLG Macdonald Appointment of Mr Zahra to Independent Advisory Panel (PDF 484KB) 30/11/2011
  18 DRARDLG Macdonald Northern Australia Beef Industry Roundtable (PDF 2432KB) 30/11/2011
  19 DRARDLG Macdonald Northern Australia Beef Industry Strategy (PDF 903KB) 30/11/2011
  20 DRARDLG Macdonald Cairns Plan (PDF 251KB) 30/11/2011
  21 DRARDLG Brown RDA Involvement in Tasmanian Forests Intergovernmental Agreement (PDF 235KB) 30/11/2011
  22 DRARDLG Brown Advertising Calling for Submissions for Funding (PDF 191KB) 30/11/2011
  23 DRARDLG Brown RDA Involvement in the Disbursement of the Agreement Money (PDF 190KB) 30/11/2011
  24 DRARDLG Brown Consultation on Criteria (PDF 189KB) 30/11/2011
  25 DRARDLG Brown Preference for Plantation Forestry and Value-Adding of Plantation Forestry Projects (PDF 189KB) 30/11/2011
  26 DRARDLG Brown Disbursement of Agreement Money (PDF 189KB) 30/11/2011
  27 DRARDLG Brown Ministerial Council Involvement with Disbursement of Agreement Money (PDF 221KB) 30/11/2011
  28 DRARDLG Brown AusIndustry's Tasmanian Innovation and Investment Fund (PDF 247KB) 30/11/2011
  29 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF Projects from local Government (PDF 191KB) 30/11/2011
  30 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF Applications by State and Territory (PDF 216KB) 30/11/2011
  31 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF Applications from Western Queensland (PDF 158KB) 30/11/2011
  32 DRARDLG Joyce RDAF Shortlisted Applications (PDF 249KB) 30/11/2011
  33 DRARDLG Joyce Applications from the ACT (PDF 198KB) 30/11/2011
  34 DRARDLG Joyce RDA involvement in RDAF (PDF 303KB) 30/11/2011
  35 DRARDLG Joyce Timeline to Start Projects (PDF 256KB) 30/11/2011
  36 DRARDLG Joyce Myregion Website (PDF 279KB) 30/11/2011
  37 DRARDLG Joyce Myregion Website and Agreement with the Independents (PDF 190KB) 30/11/2011
  38 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Committee Members (PDF 140KB) 30/11/2011
  39 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Positions (PDF 442KB) 30/11/2011
  40 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Selection Process (PDF 228KB) 30/11/2011
  41 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Selection Panels (PDF 219KB) 30/11/2011
  42 DRARDLG Joyce Advertising RDA Vacancies (PDF 149KB) 30/11/2011
  43 DRARDLG Joyce Payment to RDA Committee Members (PDF 174KB) 30/11/2011
  44 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Terms of Service (PDF 158KB) 30/11/2011
  45 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Funding (PDF 262KB) 30/11/2011
  46 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Committee Plans (PDF 238KB) 30/11/2011
  47 DRARDLG Joyce RDA Committee Meetings (PDF 247KB) 30/11/2011
  48 DRARDLG Joyce Promoting Regional Living Guidelines (PDF 159KB) 30/11/2011
  49 DRARDLG Joyce Promoting Regional Living Eligibility (PDF 166KB) 30/11/2011
  50 DRARDLG Joyce Promoting Regional Living - Evocities (PDF 163KB) 30/11/2011
  51 DRARDLG Joyce Promoting Regional Living Expenditure (PDF 167KB) 30/11/2011
  52 DRARDLG Joyce Regional Policy Development Centre Update (PDF 204KB) 30/11/2011
  53 DRARDLG Joyce Regional Development Policy Centre - Annual Report (PDF 250KB) 30/11/2011
  54 DRARDLG Joyce Location of the Policy Centre (PDF 181KB) 30/11/2011
  55 DRARDLG Joyce Consultations on the Locations of the Policy Centre (PDF 182KB) 30/11/2011
  56 DRARDLG Joyce Staffing of the Policy Centre (PDF 150KB) 30/11/2011
  57 DRARDLG Joyce Ongoing Funding for the Policy Centre (PDF 232KB) 30/11/2011
  58 DRARDLG Joyce Rebuilding Contracts (PDF 244KB) 30/11/2011
  59 DRARDLG Joyce Project Milestones (PDF 197KB) 30/11/2011
  60 DRARDLG Joyce Review of Projects (PDF 243KB) 30/11/2011
  61 DRARDLG Joyce Inspectorate Costs (PDF 208KB) 30/11/2011
  62 DRARDLG Joyce Complaints Handling Mechanism (PDF 170KB) 30/11/2011
  63 DRARDLG Joyce External Consultations (PDF 410KB) 30/11/2011
  64 DRARDLG Joyce Inspectorate Salaries (PDF 174KB) 30/11/2011
  65 DRARDLG Joyce Travel Allowance (PDF 832KB) 30/11/2011
  66 DRARDLG Joyce Victorian Projects (PDF 194KB) 30/11/2011
  67 DRARDLG Joyce Complaints (PDF 186KB) 30/11/2011
  68 DRARDLG Joyce High Value projects (PDF 286KB) 30/11/2011
  69 DRARDLG Joyce Meetings with the Inspectorate and Secretariat (PDF 231KB) 30/11/2011
  70 DRARDLG Joyce Visits to Western Queensland (PDF 196KB) 30/11/2011
  71 DRARDLG Joyce Departmental staff working for the Secretariat (PDF 193KB) 30/11/2011
  72 DRARDLG Joyce Climate Change Forums - Minister's Attendance (PDF 348KB) 30/11/2011
  73 DRARDLG Joyce Climate Change Forums - Attendance from Department (PDF 242KB) 30/11/2011
  74 DRARDLG Joyce Climate Change - Staffing Numbers (PDF 143KB) 30/11/2011
  75 DRARDLG Joyce Community Infrastructure Grants - Mid North Coast Aviation plan (PDF 167KB) 30/11/2011
  76 DRARDLG Joyce Community Infrastructure Grants - Value for Money (PDF 155KB) 30/11/2011
  77 DRARDLG Joyce Community Infrastructure Grants - Approved Projects (PDF 633KB) 30/11/2011
  78 DRARDLG Joyce Regional and Rural research Development Grant Guidelines (PDF 165KB) 30/11/2011
  79 DRARDLG Joyce Regional and Rural Research Development Grants (PDF 148KB) 30/11/2011
  80 DRARDLG Joyce Building Better Regional Cities (PDF 182KB) 30/11/2011
  81 DRARDLG Joyce Murray-Darling Basin Social and Economic Research (PDF 307KB) 30/11/2011
  82 DRARDLG McKenzie RDAF - Proportion of Applications (PDF 224KB) 30/11/2011
  83 DRARDLG McKenzie Successful RDAF Applications (PDF 214KB) 30/11/2011
  84 DRARDLG McKenzie Advice on Ineligible Applications (PDF 267KB) 30/11/2011
  85 DRARDLG McKenzie Assessment of Successful RDAF Applications (PDF 390KB) 30/11/2011
  86 DRARDLG McKenzie Assessment Criteria Weighting (PDF 264KB) 30/11/2011
  87 DRARDLG McKenzie ALP Members Determination in Funding (PDF 248KB) 30/11/2011
  88 DRARDLG McKenzie Bendigo's Sandhurst Community Theatre Complex (PDF 171KB) 30/11/2011
  89 DRARDLG McKenzie Loddon Mallee RDA Committee (PDF 241KB) 30/11/2011
  90 DRARDLG McKenzie Loddon Mallee RDA Committee review of RDAF applications (PDF 767KB) 30/11/2011
  91 DRARDLG McKenzie Loddon Mallee Strategic Plan (PDF 377KB) 30/11/2011
  92 DRARDLG Ryan Carbon Price Legislation (PDF 211KB) 30/11/2011
  93 DRARDLG Macdonald Australian Centre for Excellence (PDF 273KB) 30/11/2011
  94 DRARDLG Rhiannon Women in Local Government (PDF 328KB) 30/11/2011
  95 DRARDLG Rhiannon Pape Case (PDF 311KB) 30/11/2011
  96 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Expert panel (PDF 238KB) 30/11/2011
  97 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - $250,000 Funding (PDF 185KB) 30/11/2011
  98 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Payment to Members of Expert Panel (PDF 279KB) 30/11/2011
  99 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Panel meetings (PDF 187KB) 30/11/2011
100 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Expert Panel (PDF 179KB) 30/11/2011
101 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Funding for Community Meetings (PDF 200KB) 30/11/2011
102 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Attendance at Community Meetings (PDF 196KB) 30/11/2011
103 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Community Meetings (PDF 518KB) 30/11/2011
104 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Website (PDF 197KB) 30/11/2011
105 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Submissions (PDF 408KB) 30/11/2011
106 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Scope for Extending (PDF 174KB) 30/11/2011
107 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Reports (PDF 214KB) 30/11/2011
108 DRARDLG Joyce Constitutional Recognition of Local Government - Updating Communities (PDF 410KB) 30/11/2011
109 DRARDLG Joyce Status of Local Government Reform Fund (PDF 177KB) 30/11/2011
110 DRARDLG Joyce Local Government Reform Fund - State Funding Allocation (PDF 289KB) 30/11/2011
111 DRARDLG Joyce Terms of Reference for Financial Assistance Grants Review (PDF 168KB) 30/11/2011
112 DRARDLG Joyce Timeline for Financial Assistance Grants Review (PDF 148KB) 30/11/2011
113 DRARDLG Joyce Financial Assistance Grants Review - Local Government Involvement (PDF 156KB) 30/11/2011
114 DRARDLG Joyce Financial Assistance Grants Review - Quantum of Funding (PDF 151KB) 30/11/2011
115 DRARDLG Joyce State and Council Distributions - Financial Assistance Grants Review (PDF 154KB) 30/11/2011
116 DRARDLG Joyce Australian Centre for Excellence in Local Government (PDF 562KB) 30/11/2011
117 DRARDLG Joyce Future of Australian Council of Local Government (PDF 216KB) 30/11/2011
118 DRARDLG Joyce Australian Council of Local Government (PDF 185KB) 30/11/2011
119 DRARDLG Joyce Intergovernmental Agreement on Cost Shifting (PDF 279KB) 30/11/2011
120 DRARDLG Macdonald Christmas Island Operating Costs (PDF 277KB) 30/11/2011
121 DRARDLG Joyce Socio-Economic Assessment of the Christmas Island IDC (PDF 282KB) 30/11/2011
122 DRARDLG McKenzie Media Monitors - Regional coverage (PDF 3685KB) 30/11/2011
123 DRARDLG Ryan Media Monitors Guidelines (PDF 302KB) 30/11/2011
124 DRARDLG Joyce Permanent Staff (PDF 170KB) 30/11/2011
125 DRARDLG Joyce Classification of Permanent Staff (PDF 167KB) 30/11/2011
126 DRARDLG Joyce Increase in Staff Numbers (PDF 182KB) 30/11/2011
127 DRARDLG Joyce Decrease in Staff Numbers (PDF 159KB) 30/11/2011
128 DRARDLG Joyce Temporary/ Casual Staff (PDF 204KB) 30/11/2011
129 DRARDLG Joyce Employees on Contract FYTD (PDF 165KB) 30/11/2011
130 DRARDLG Joyce Hospitality Spending (PDF 318KB) 30/11/2011
131 DRARDLG Joyce Advertising Costs FYTD (PDF 151KB) 30/11/2011
132 DRARDLG Ryan Staffing Numbers FYTD (PDF 235KB) 30/11/2011
133 DRARDLG Ryan Staffing Numbers for 2010-11 (PDF 243KB) 30/11/2011
134 DRARDLG Ryan Staff Reductions (PDF 176KB) 30/11/2011
135 DRARDLG Ryan Efficiency Dividend (PDF 183KB) 30/11/2011
136 DRARDLG Ryan Government Advertising (PDF 598KB) 30/11/2011
137 DRARDLG Ryan Communications Programs (PDF 272KB) 30/11/2011
138 DRARDLG Ryan Current Advertising Campaign (PDF 460KB) 30/11/2011
139 DRARDLG Ryan 2010-11 Hospitality and Entertainment (PDF 695KB) 30/11/2011
140 DRARDLG Ryan Planned Hospitality and Entertainment (PDF 566KB) 30/11/2011
141 DRARDLG Ryan Board Appointments - Gender Ratio (PDF 1465KB) 30/11/2011
142 DRARDLG Ryan Board Appointments 2010-11 (PDF 1026KB) 30/11/2011
143 DRARDLG Ryan Board Appointments FYTD (PDF 1520KB) 30/11/2011
144 DRARDLG Ryan Grants (PDF 196KB) 30/11/2011
145 DRARDLG Ryan FOI Advice (PDF 175KB) 30/11/2011
146 DRARDLG Ryan FOI Requests in 2010-11 (PDF 187KB) 30/11/2011
147 DRARDLG Ryan FOI Requests FYTD (PDF 209KB) 30/11/2011
148 DRARDLG Ryan Community Cabinet 2010-11 Costs (PDF 299KB) 30/11/2011
149 DRARDLG Ryan Community Cabinet Costs FYTD (PDF 227KB) 30/11/2011
150 DRARDLG Ryan Departmental Reviews 2010-11 (PDF 222KB) 30/11/2011
151 DRARDLG Ryan Departmental Reviews FYTD (PDF 708KB) 30/11/2011
152 DRARDLG Ryan Consultancies 2010-11 (PDF 284KB) 30/11/2011
153 DRARDLG Ryan Changes to Tenders (PDF 450KB) 30/11/2011
154 DRARDLG Ryan Consultancies FYTD (PDF 829KB) 30/11/2011
155 DRARDLG Ryan Tenders on Austenders Website (PDF 293KB) 30/11/2011
156 DRARDLG Ryan Planned Consultancies this Calender Year (PDF 209KB) 30/11/2011
157 DRARDLG Ryan Media Monitoring - Ministers Office (PDF 207KB) 30/11/2011
158 DRARDLG Ryan Media Monitoring - Departmental (PDF 274KB) 30/11/2011
159 DRARDLG Ryan Social Media (PDF 164KB) 30/11/2011
160 DRARDLG Ryan Contractors (PDF 371KB) 30/11/2011
161 DRARDLG Ryan Discretionary Grants - 2010-11 (PDF 182KB) 30/11/2011
162 DRARDLG Ryan Discretionary Grants FYTD (PDF 177KB) 30/11/2011
163 DRARDLG Ryan Discretionary Grants - Interim Reporting Requirements (PDF 205KB) 30/11/2011
164 DRARDLG Ryan Commissioned Reports - 2010-11 (PDF 593KB) 30/11/2011
165 DRARDLG Ryan Commissioner Reports FYTD (PDF 460KB) 30/11/2011
166 DRARDLG Ryan Government Payment of Accounts - 2010-11 (PDF 499KB) 30/11/2011
167 DRARDLG Ryan Government Payment of Accounts - FYTD (PDF 483KB) 30/11/2011
168 DRARDLG Ryan Government Stationary Requirements (PDF 183KB) 30/11/2011
169 DRARDLG Ryan Media Subscriptions - Pay TV (PDF 226KB) 30/11/2011
170 DRARDLG Ryan Media Subscriptions - Newspapers (PDF 355KB) 30/11/2011
171 DRARDLG Ryan Media Subscriptions - Magazines (PDF 222KB) 30/11/2011
172 DRARDLG Ryan Travel Costs - Minister and Ministerial Staff - 2010-11 (PDF 306KB) 30/11/2011
173 DRARDLG Ryan Travel Costs - Staff accompanying Minister - 2010-11 (PDF 972KB) 30/11/2011
174 DRARDLG Ryan Travel Costs - Departmental Staff - 2010-11 (PDF 572KB) 30/11/2011
175 DRARDLG Ryan Travel Costs - Minister and Ministerial Staff - FYTD (PDF 306KB) 30/11/2011
176 DRARDLG Ryan Travel Costs - Staff accompanying Minister - FYTD (PDF 483KB) 30/11/2011
177 DRARDLG Ryan Travel Costs - Departmental Staff - FYTD (PDF 576KB) 30/11/2011
178 DRARDLG Ryan 2010-11 Legal Costs (PDF 438KB) 30/11/2011
179 DRARDLG Ryan Legal Costs FYTD (PDF 449KB) 30/11/2011
180 DRARDLG Ryan Education Expenses (PDF 444KB) 30/11/2011
181 DRARDLG Ryan Executive Coaching and Leadership Training 2010-11 (PDF 828KB) 30/11/2011
182 DRARDLG Ryan Executive Coaching and Leadership Training FYTD (PDF 837KB) 30/11/2011
183 DRARDLG Ryan Paid Parental leave (PDF 236KB) 30/11/2011
184 DRARDLG Ryan Training for Portfolio Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries (PDF 207KB) 30/11/2011
185 DRARDLG Ryan Corporate Cars (PDF 168KB) 30/11/2011
186 DRARDLG Ryan Taxi Costs (PDF 221KB) 30/11/2011
187 DRARDLG Ryan Credit Cards (PDF 538KB) 30/11/2011
188 DRARDLG Ryan Communications Staff (PDF 1179KB) 30/11/2011

Additional information and letters of clarification received by the committee

   

For further information, contact:

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Senate Standing Committees on Finance and Public Administration
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Australia

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