9.00 am

Department of the Environment

9.00 am – 9.15 am

General questions of the Department

9.15 am – 9.45 am

Bureau of Meteorology

Outcome 2: Improved sustainability of Australia's population, communities and environment through coordination and development of sustainable population and communities policies, and the reduction and regulation of waste, pollutants and hazardous substances

9.45 am – 10.05 am

Program 2.1: Management of Hazardous Wastes, Substances and Pollutants

10.05 am – 10.20 am

Program 2.2: Sustainable Communities

Outcome 3: Advancement of Australia's strategic, scientific, environmental and economic interests in the Antarctic by protecting, administering and researching the region

10.20 am – 10.40 am

Program 3.1: Antarctica: Science, Policy and Presence

10.40am – 10.55 am

Morning tea

Outcome 4: Adaptation to climate change, wise water use, secure water supplies and improved health of rivers, waterways and freshwater ecosystems by supporting research, and reforming the management and use of water resources

10.55 am – 11.40 am

Murray-Darling Basin Authority

Program 4.1: Water Reform

Outcome 6: Protection and restoration of environmental assets through the management and use of Commonwealth environmental water

11.40 am – 11.55 am

Commonwealth Environmental Water Office

11.55 am – 12.10 pm

Program 6.1: Commonwealth Environmental Water

National Water Commission

Outcome 7: Reduction of Australia's greenhouse gas emissions, adaptation to the impacts of climate change, and contribution towards the negotiation of an effective global solution to climate change, through the development and implementation of a national response to climate change

12.10 pm – 12.45 pm

Program 7.1: Reducing Australia's greenhouse gas emissions

12.45 pm – 1.30 pm

Lunch

1.30 pm – 2.15 pm

Program 7.1: Reducing Australia's greenhouse gas emissions (continued)

2.15 pm – 2.45 pm

Clean Energy Regulator

2.45 pm – 3.30 pm

Program 7.2: Adapting to Climate Change

3.30 pm – 3.45 pm

Afternoon tea

3.45 pm – 4.15 pm

Program 7.2: Adapting to Climate Change (continued)

Outcome 5: Increased protection, awareness and appreciation of Australia's environment and heritage through regulating matters of national environmental significance and the identification, conservation and celebration of natural, Indigenous and historic places of national and World Heritage significance

4.15 pm – 4.30 pm

Office of Supervising Scientist

Outcome 1: The conservation and protection of Australia's terrestrial and marine biodiversity and ecosystems through supporting research, developing information, supporting natural resource management, and establishing and managing Commonwealth protected areas

4.30 pm – 4.45 pm

Director of National Parks

Outcome 5: Increased protection, awareness and appreciation of Australia's environment and heritage through regulating matters of national environmental significance and the identification, conservation and celebration of natural, Indigenous and historic places of national and World Heritage significance (in continuation)

4.45 pm – 5.25 pm

Program 5.1: Conservation of Australia's Heritage and Environment

5.25 pm – 6.00 pm

Program 5.2: Environmental Regulation

6.00 pm – 7.00 pm

Dinner

7.00 pm – 7.40 pm

Program 5.2: Environmental Regulation (continued)

7.40 pm – 8.25 pm

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Outcome 1: The conservation and protection of Australia's terrestrial and marine biodiversity and ecosystems through supporting research, developing information, supporting natural resource management, and establishing and managing Commonwealth protected areas

8.25 pm – 9.00 pm

Program 1.1: Sustainable Management of Natural Resources and the Environment

9.00 pm – 9.15 pm

Tea break

9.15 pm – 9.40 pm

Program 1.1: Sustainable Management of Natural Resources and the Environment (continued)

9.40 pm – 10.00 pm

Program 1.2: Environmental Information and Research

10.00 pm – 10.20 pm

Program 1.3: Carbon Pollution Reduction – Land Sector Initiatives

10.20 pm – 11.00 pm

Climate Change Authority

11.00 pm

Adjournment

9.00 am

Department of Communications

9.00 am – 9.20 am

General questions of the Department

Outcome 1—Develop a vibrant, sustainable and internationally competitive broadband, broadcasting and communications sector, through policy development, advice and program delivery, which promotes the digital economy for all Australians

9.20 am – 10.20 am

Australian Communications and Media Authority

10.20 am – 11.00 am

Program 1.1: Broadband and Communications Infrastructure

11.00 am – 11.15 am

Morning tea

11.15 am – 11.35 am

Program 1.1: Broadband and Communications Infrastructure (continued)

11.35 am – 1.00 pm

NBN Co

1.00 pm – 2.00 pm

Lunch

2.00 pm – 3.50 pm

NBN Co (continued)

3.50 pm – 4.05 pm

Afternoon tea

4.05 pm – 6.05 pm

Australia Post

6.05 pm – 7.05 pm

Dinner

7.05 pm – 7.50 pm

Program 1.2: Digital Economy and Postal Services

7.50 pm – 8.50 pm

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

8.50 pm – 9.05 pm

Tea break

9.05 pm – 9.35 pm

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (continued)

9.35 pm – 10.30 pm

Special Broadcasting Service

10.30 pm – 11.00 pm

Program 1.3: Broadcasting and Digital Television

11.00 pm

Adjournment