Department of Agriculture and Water Resources


Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Index of Questions on Notice: PDF 581KB

Answers are due Friday, 7 July 2017.

Answers to Questions on Notice

QoN Number Division/Agency View File Date Received
1-4 Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences  PDF 159KB  13/07/2017
5-15 Agricultural Policy Division  PDF 255KB  13/07/2017
16-17 Australian Fisheries Management Authority  PDF 91KB  13/07/2017
18-25 Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Association PDF 150KB  13/07/2017
26-29 Australian Wool Innovation  PDF 154KB  13/07/2017
30-32 Biosecurity Animal Division  PDF 174KB  13/07/2017
33-35 Biosecurity Plant Division  PDF 75KB  13/07/2017
36-41 Biosecurity Policy and Implementation Division  PDF 126KB  13/07/2017
42-45 Compliance Division  PDF 500KB  13/07/2017
46-64 Corporate Strategy and Governance Division  PDF 537KB  13/07/2017
65-67 Dairy Australia  PDF 354KB  13/07/2017
68-76 Exports Division  PDF 152KB  13/07/2017
77-80 Farm Support Division PDF 175KB   13/07/2017
81-100 Finance and Business Support Division PDF 1674KB  13/07/2017
101 Fisheries Research and Development Corporation  PDF 80KB  13/07/2017
102-106 Grains Research and Development Corporation  PDF 108KB  13/07/2017
107 Horticulture Innovation Australia Limited  PDF 66KB  13/07/2017
108-111 Information Services Division  PDF 155KB  13/07/2017
112-113 Landcare Australia Limited  PDF 80KB  13/07/2017
114-152 Murray-Darling Basin Authority  PDF 656KB  13/07/2017
153 Office of General Counsel  PDF 177KB  13/07/2017
154-156 Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation  PDF 81KB  13/07/2017
157-166 Service Delivery Division  PDF 589KB  13/07/2017
167-174 Sustainable Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Division  PDF 184KB  13/07/2017
175-182 Trade and Market Access Division  PDF 167KB  13/07/2017
183-204 Water Division PDF 1531KB   13/07/2017

Tabled Documents View File
  • Tabled Document No.1
    Reports to Parliament from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources regarding livestock mortalities on every sea voyage from 2009 to 2016, received from Senator Back, on 24 May 2017.
 (PDF 742KB)
  • Tabled Document No.2
    Opening statement, received from Ms Connell, Deputy Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, on 24 May 2017.
(PDF 2636KB)
  • Tabled Document No.3
    'Report into the cause of white spot syndrome virus outbreak in the Logan River area of Queensland - December 2016' - Interim report, received from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, on 24 May 2017.
(PDF 609KB)
  • Tabled Document No.4
    'Uncooked raw prawn imports, March 2016-Nov 2016', received from the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, on 24 May 2017.
 (PDF 367KB)
  • Tabled Document No.5
    French plants belonging to the National Museum of Natural History incinerated by Australian biosecurity services, received from Senator Rice, on 24 May 2017.
 (PDF 3220KB)
  • Tabled Document No.6
    'Barnaby Joyce opens new pesticides office', News Limited article dated 27 April 2017, received from Senator Carr, on 25 May 2017.
 (PDF 990KB)
  • Tabled Document No.7
    'Indigenous Ranger Groups' map, received from Ms Connell, Deputy Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, on 25 May 2017.
(PDF 2317KB)
Additional Information and Clarification of Evidence View File
1) Correspondence received 2 June 2017 from Ms Fran Freeman, First Assistance Secretary, Agricultural Productivity, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, clarifying evidence given on 25 May 2017. PDF 944KB
2) Correspondence received 2 June 2017 from Ms Lara Musgrave, Assistant Secretary, Rural Research and Innovation, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, clarifying evidence given on 25 May 2017. PDF 498KB
3) Correspondence received 6 June 2017 from Mr Paul Ross, A/g First Assistant Secretary, Trade and Market Access Division, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, clarifying evidence given on 25 May 2017. PDF 121KB
4) Correspondence received 6 June 2017 from Mr Paul Morris, First Assistant Secretary, Water Division, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, clarifying evidence given on 26 May 2017. PDF 1262KB
5) Correspondence received 6 June 2017 from Mr Ian Thompson, First Assistant Secretary, Sustainable Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Division, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, clarifying evidence given on 25 May 2017. PDF 73KB
6) Correspondence received 20 June 2017 from Mr Daryl Quinlivan, Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, clarifying evidence given on 24 May 2017. PDF 84KB
7) Correspondence received 16 June 2017 from Mr Peter Rizzo, CEO, Australian Meat Processor Corporation, clarifying evidence given on 24 May 2017. PDF 203KB
8) Correspondence received 9 November 2017 from Mr Patrick Hone, Executive Director, Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, responding to correspondence from Dr Jackie Lighten. PDF 506KB

For further information, contact:

Estimates Officer
Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3511
Fax: +61 2 6277 5811
Email: rrat.sen@aph.gov.au