Environment and Energy portfolio

Budget Estimates 2017–18 (May 2017)

Environment and Energy portfolio

Tabled documents

Tabled by: Document Date View
Dr Gordon de Brouwer, Secretary, Department of the Environment and Energy Department  of the Environment and Energy outcome structure 22/05/17 (PDF 219KB)
Dr Russell Reichelt, Chairman, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Participant list for the Great Barrier Reef Summit - Managing for Resilience 24-25 May 2017  22/05/17 (PDF 552KB)
Senator Chris Back Summary and calculations related to the 2020 Large-scale Renewable Energy Target 23/05/17 (PDF 913KB)
Senator Chris Back Australian Securities & Investments Commission, Current & Historical Company Extract - Glen Innes Windpower Pty Ltd 23/05/17 (PDF 783KB)
Senator Chris Back Australian Securities & Investments Commission, Current & Historical Company Extract - Lincoln Gap Wind Farm Pty Ltd 23/05/17 (PDF 520KB)

Additional information

Correspondence from Mr Ivor Frischknecht, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, correcting evidence given to the committee on 23 May 2017. (PDF 127KB)

Correspondence from Dr Judy West, Acting Director of National Parks, correcting evidence given to the committee on 22 May 2017. (PDF 886KB)

Correspondence from Dr Russell Reichelt, Chairman, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, correcting evidence given to the committee on 22 May 2017. (PDF 154KB)

Correspondence from Mr Bruce Elliot, General Manager, Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, correcting evidence given to the committee on 22 May 2017.  (PDF 795KB)

Questions on notice index (PDF 638KB)

Answers to questions on notice

Answers to questions on notice are due by close of business Friday, 7 July 2017 

Question No

Program: Division or Agency

Senator

Title

Due Date

Date received

View

1

Corporate: PAAI

Moore

Australian Committee for the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (ACIUCN) workshop

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

(PDF 71KB)
Supplementary response (PDF 40KB)
Attachment 1 (PDF 270KB)
Attachment 2 (PDF 386KB)

2

Corporate: PAAI

Moore

List of workshops the Department has participated in regarding sustainable development goals

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 248KB)

3

Corporate: PAAI

Reynolds

Sustainable development goals – cross portfolio

 07/07/2017 

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 75KB)

4

Corporate: Legal

Roberts

Environmental legislation

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

5

Corporate: Science

Moore

Promotion of the State of the Environment Report

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 84KB)

6

Corporate: Science

Moore

State of the Environment Report

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 77KB)

7

Corporate: CSD

Roberts

Salary and entitlements

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 108KB)

8

Corporate: CSD

Roberts

Staff salaries

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 19KB)

9

Corporate: CSD

Urquhart

Labour hire agreements

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

10

Corporate: CSD

Urquhart

Labour hire companies

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

11

Corporate: CSD

Urquhart

Labour hire

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 68KB) 

12

Corporate: CSD

Urquhart

Reliance on labour hire

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 11KB)

13

Corporate: CSD

Urquhart

Training of labour hire staff

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

14

Corporate: ICCEID

Roberts

Review of the renewable energy target

 07/07/2017 

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 1239KB)

15

Corporate: ICCEID

Roberts

Cost-benefit analysis

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

16

Corporate: CSD

Urquhart

Environment budget

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 288KB)

17

Corporate: PAAI

Bilyk

Vacancies

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 82KB)

18

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Ministerial functions

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 238KB)

19

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Departmental functions

 07/07/2017

 26/07/2017

 (PDF 677KB)

20

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Laptops issued

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 276KB)

21

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Laptops purchased

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 184KB)

22

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Laptops replaced

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 183KB)

23

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Laptops lost or stolen

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 183KB)

24

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Executive office upgrades

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017 

 (PDF 65KB)

25

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Facilities upgrades

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 328KB)

26

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Credit cards

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 354KB)

27

Corporate: CSD

Bilyk

Credit card policy

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 159KB) 

28

Corporate: PAAI

Farrell

Market research

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

29

Corporate: PAAI

Urquhart

Sustainable development goals – ACIUCN Workshop

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

(PDF 66KB)
Supplementary response (PDF 40KB)
Attachment 1 (PDF 270KB)
Attachment 2 (PDF 386KB)

30

Corporate: PAAI

Urquhart

Australian domestic SDGs

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 193KB)

31

Corporate: PAAI

Urquhart

Commonwealth responsibility for SDG implementation

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 69KB)

32

Corporate: Science

Urquhart

State of the Environment Reporting

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 60KB)

33

Corporate: Science

Urquhart

State of the Environment Reporting – Findings

 07/07/2017

 03/08/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

34

Corporate: PAAI

Urquhart

Environment Budget – Whole of Government

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 248KB)

35

Corporate: PAAI

Urquhart

Environment Funding

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 75KB)

36

Corporate: Legal

Roberts

Cost Benefit Analyses

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 91KB)

37

Corporate: PAAI

Roberts

Cost Benefit Analyses

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 66KB) 

38

Corporate: PAAI

Roberts

Governance

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 68KB)

39

Corporate: PAAI

Roberts

Policy Direction

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017 

 (PDF 10KB)

40

Corporate: PAAI

Roberts

Net Benefits

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 72KB)

41

Corporate: Legal

Roberts

Freedom Vs Control

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 68KB)

42

Corporate: PAAI

Roberts

Cost Benefit Analyses – Major Policies

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 72KB)

43

1.1: BCD

Reynolds

World’s biggest predator proof fenced area – feral cats

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 204KB)

44

1.1: BCD

Rice

Government spending on threatened species

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 94KB)

45

1.1: BCD

Whish-Wilson

Article published in the Conversation

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 145KB)

46

1.1: BCD

Chisholm

Funding for Indigenous protected areas

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

47

1.1: BCD

Chisholm

Funding of Indigenous protected areas

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 82KB) 

48

1.1: BCD

Reynolds

Wild dog program in Western Australia

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 71KB)

49

1.1 WHM

Chisholm

Foreign Minister Trip to The GBR – Briefing

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 69KB) 

50

1.1: WHM

Rice

Spending on forestry dependent species

 07/07/2017

 21/08/2017

 (PDF 73KB) 

51

1.1: BCD

Bilyk

Policy Commitments

 07/07/2017

 26/07/2017

 (PDF 181KB)

52

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

National Landcare Program – Funding decrease

 07/07/2017

 31/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

53

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

National Landcare Program – 7 Year Program

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

54

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas   

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 9KB)

55

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas Current Funding 

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

56

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas Renewal of Funding  

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

57

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas Criteria 

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 9KB) 

58

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas 5 Year Program 

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 9KB)

59

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas – Indigenous Ranger Work  

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 67KB)

60

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Indigenous Protected Areas –End of  Funding 

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 66KB)

61

1.1:BCD

Urquhart

National Reserve System

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 9KB)

62

1.1:BCD

Urquhart

Support your Local Parks and Environment Program

 07/07/2017

  07/07/2017 

 (PDF 12KB)

63

1.1: BCD

Rice

20 Million Trees program

 07/07/2017

  21/07/2017

 (PDF 5KB)

64

1.1: BCD

Rice

20 Million Trees program

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

65

1.1: BCD

Rice

20 Million Trees program

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

66

1.1: BCD

Rice

20 Million Trees program

 07/07/2017 

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

67

1.1: BCD

Rice

20 Million Trees program

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 79KB)

68

1.1: BCD

Kakoschke-Moore

Green Army Program and National Landcare Program

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 12KB)

69

1.1: BCD

Kakoschke-Moore

Green Army Program and National Landcare Program in South Australia

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 12KB)

70

1.1: BCD

Kakoschke-Moore

Indigenous Protected Areas

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 10KB)

71

1.1: WHM

Urquhart

World Heritage Committee meeting

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 69KB) 

72

1.1: WHM

Urquhart

UNESCO Findings

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 89KB)

73

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Briefing to DFAT Minister

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB) 

74

1.1: BCD

Urquhart

Revised Reef 2050 Plan

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

75

1.2: WHM

Reynolds

CSIRO shark study

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 111KB)

76

1.4: WHM

Whish-Wilson

White shark populations

 07/07/2017

  21/07/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

77

1.4: WHM

Whish-Wilson

White sharks

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

78

1.4: WHM

Whish-Wilson

Quantum of funding for shark research

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 112KB)

79

1.4: WHM

Urquhart

Cape York

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 11KB)

80

1.4: WHM

Rice

Hooded plover – conservation advice

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 198KB)

81

1.4: WHM

Rice

Recovery plans

 07/07/2017 

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 5KB)

82

1.4: WHM

Rice

Recovery plans

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

83

1.4: WHM

Rice

Recovery plan – forest dependent species

 07/07/2017

 21/08/2017

 (PDF 70KB) 

84

1.4: WHM

Rice

Recovery plans

 07/07/2017

 21/08/2017

 (PDF 32KB) 

85

1.4: WHM

Rice

Regional forestry agreements

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 21/08/2017

 (PDF 11KB)

 (PDF 623KB) 

86

1.4: ESD

Rhiannon

Prosecutions

 07/07/2017

 14/07/2017

 (PDF 86KB)

87

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Conditions for export of platypus

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 71KB)

88

1.4: WHM

Ludlam

Species Referred for Assessment under the Threatened Species Committee

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 72KB) 

89

1.4: WHM

Urquhart

Whaling

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 64KB)

90

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Rhinoceros – Location

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 62KB)

91

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Rhinoceros – Management Plan

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 63KB)

92

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Rhinoceros – Security

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

93

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Rhinoceros – Legal Status 

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

94

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Rhinoceros – Dehorning

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 66KB)

95

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Rhinoceros –CITES

 07/07/2017

 14/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

96

1.4: WHM

Rhiannon

Wildlife Trade Reinforcement

 07/07/2017

  07/07/2017 

 (PDF 83KB)

97

1.5: ESD

Rice

Parks Victoria – Belfast Coastal Reserves

 07/07/2017

 14/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

98

1.5: Science

Reynolds

Behaviour of Sharks

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 129KB)

99

1.5: ESD

Urquhart

Turtle and marine plan – Abbot Point

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 66KB)

100

1.5: ESD

Urquhart

Reef Trust – Abbot Point

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 69KB)

101

1.5: ESD

Urquhart

Amend section 487 of the EPBC Act

 07/07/2017

  26/06/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

102

1.5: ESD

Waters

Independent Expert Panel - Adani

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 72KB) 

103

1.5: ESD

Waters

Governance arrangements around the Reef Trust - Adani

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 73KB)

104

1.5: ESD

Waters

Briefing of the Minister - Adani

 07/07/2017

  26/06/2017

 (PDF 69KB)

105

1.5: ESD

Waters

INPEX Ichthys project

 07/07/2017

  21/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

106

1.5: ESD

Waters

Toondah Harbour – Wetlands Referral

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 1719KB)

107

1.5: ESD

Waters

Department meetings with proponent – Toondah Harbour

 07/07/2017

  26/06/2017

 (PDF 10KB) 

108

1.5: ESD

Whish-Wilson

Allegation of non-compliance – Macquarie Harbour

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 63KB)

109

1.5: ESD

Whish-Wilson

Compliance and monitoring – Macquarie Harbour

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

110

1.5: ESD

Whish-Wilson

History of EPBC – Macquarie Harbour context

 07/07/2017

  14/07/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

111

1.5: ESD

Whish-Wilson

Tassal’s expansion of salmon farming at Okehampton Bay

 07/07/2017

  13/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

112

1.5: Office of the Supervising Scientist

Ludlam

Ranger uranium mine: tailings storage facility: decommissioning date

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

113

1.5: Office of the Supervising Scientist

Ludlam

Ranger uranium mine: tailings storage facility: water seepage

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017 

 (PDF 66KB) 

114

1.5: Office of the Supervising Scientist

Ludlam

Ranger uranium mine: water volumes

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 11KB) 

115

1.5: Office of the Supervising Scientist

Ludlam

Ranger uranium mine: approval process for the Ranger Mine Closure Plan

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

116

1.5: ESD

Urquhart

Western Sydney Airport

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 5KB)

117

1.5: ESD

Reynolds

Tree clearing applications

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

118

1.5: ESD

Reynolds

Investigation

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 5KB)

119

1.5: ESD

Reynolds

Qualification and Experience

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

120

1.5: ESD

Reynolds

Allegations

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 5KB)

121

1.5: ESD

Reynolds

Correspondence

 07/07/2017

  07/07/2017 

 (PDF 67KB)

122

1.5: ESD

Roberts

Control Policies

 07/07/2017

 14/07/2017

 (PDF 144KB)

123

1.6: ESD

Moore

Helium balloons

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 68KB)

124

1.6: ESD

Waters

Coal blending

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 6KB)

125

1.6: ESD

Waters

Continuous monitoring

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

126

1.6: ESD

Waters

National Environment Protection Council arrangements

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 7KB)

127

1.6: ESD

Ludlam

Ranger Uranium Mine

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 12KB)

128

1.6: ESD

Waters

Inpex – Western Top End Megafauna

 07/07/2017

 14/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

129

1.6: ESD

Waters

Inpex – Western Top End Megafauna

 07/07/2017

 14/07/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

130

1.6: ESD

Waters

Inpex – Liman Bight Conservation Reserve

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 66KB)

131

2.1: DERD

Chisholm

Emissions Reduction Fund programs

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

132

2.1: DERD

Waters

Parliamentary Budget Office figures

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

133

2.1: DERD

Waters

Submissions received

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 23KB)

134

2.1: ICCEI

Roberts

Renewable Energy Target

 07/07/2017

  03/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

135

2.1: ICCEI

Back

Wind Farm Commissioner

 07/07/2017

  26/06/2017 

 (PDF 76KB) 

136

2.1: ICCEI

Back

Bald Hills wind farm

 07/07/2017

  26/06/2017

 (PDF 147KB)

137

2.2: DERD

Urquhart

National Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategy document

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 68KB)

138

2.2: ICCEI

Moore

Battery versus pumped hydro   

 07/07/2017

 10/08/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

139

2.2: DERD

Waters

Money spent on climate change adaptation

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 90KB)

140

2.2: DERD

Waters

Sources regarding sea-level-rise figures

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 50KB)

141

2.2: DERD

Waters

Budget for tidal inundation and coastal erosion in the Torres Strait

 07/07/2017

 26/07/2017

 (PDF 66KB)

142

2.2: DERD

Waters

Policies for tidal inundation and coastal erosion in the Torres Strait

 07/07/2017

 26/07/2017

 (PDF 80KB)

143

2.2: DERD

Waters

Special Review 3

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 66KB)

144

2.3: ICCEI

Waters

Briefing the Minister

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 67KB) 

145

2.3: ICCEI

Waters

Staffing figures for program 2.3

 07/07/2017

 26/06/2017

 (PDF 10KB) 

146

2.3: ICCEI

Chisholm

Land clearing in the Barrier Reef catchment area

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 203KB)

147

2.3: ICCEI

Ludlam

Discussions with former Liberal Western Australian energy minister

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 10KB)

148

2.3: ICCEI

Back

Renewable Energy Target for 2020

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 50KB) 

149

2.3: ICCEI

Roberts

Energy Prices

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 81KB)

150

3.1: AAD

Urquhart

Labour hire

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017  

 (PDF 72KB)

151

3.1: AAD

Whish-Wilson

Antarctic task force

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 68KB)

152

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

DBOM model

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 72KB)

153

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Shipbuilders

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 70KB)

154

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Level of scrutiny

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 104KB)

155

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Documentary evidence

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 74KB)

156

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Cost of build

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 10KB)

157

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Benchmarking range of prices

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 94KB)

158

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Chartering costs

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 72KB)

159

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Costings

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 85KB)

160

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Functional Requirements

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 145KB)

161

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Australian Requirements

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 129KB)

162

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Technical Requirements

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 67KB)

163

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Cost Drivers

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 91KB)

164

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Contingency

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 69KB)

165

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Project Contingency

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 68KB)

166

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker - Pricing

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 9KB)

167

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Price Rise

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 84KB)

168

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Initial Payment

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 67KB)

169

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Payment Milestones

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 73KB)

170

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Technical milestones

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 71KB)

171

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Preliminary design

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 66KB)

172

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – critical design

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 65KB)

173

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – status

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 66KB)

174

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker - Risks

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 168KB)

175

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – mitigation strategies

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 64KB)

176

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Project Staff

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 70KB)

177

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker –Included items

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 66KB)

178

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Payments

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 67KB)

179

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Contract

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 97KB)

180

3.1: AAD

Xenophon

Icebreaker – Costs to terminate

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 66KB)

181

4.1: Energy

Roberts

Research on cheap energy

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

182

4.1: Energy

Waters

Discussion with Snowy Hydro and TransGrid

 07/07/2017

 07/08/2017

 (PDF 67KB)

183

4.1: Energy

Roberts

South Australian Electricity Prices

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 73KB)

184

4.1: Energy

Roberts

Energy prices

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

185

4.1: Energy

Ludlam

Generators

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 105KB)

186

4.1: Energy

Ludlam

Generators

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

187

4.1: Energy

Moore

Battery storage costs

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 14KB)

188

4.1: Energy

Moore

Data on battery storage dispatch capacity

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 72KB)

189

4.1: Energy

Carr

Purchase of NSW and VIC shareholdings

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

190

4.1: Energy

Carr

Legal Structure of Snowy Hydro

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 121KB)

191

4.1: Energy

Back

Electrical consumption

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

192

4.1: Energy

Back

Energy demand in 2020

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 108KB)

193

4.1: Energy

Back

Energy demand

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 11KB)

194

4.1: Energy

Waters

Gas Market Reform Funding

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

195

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Chisholm

Briefing to the Government

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 11KB)

196

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Chisholm

Joint feasibility study with Snowy Hydro

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 69KB)

197

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Carr

Date of discussions with Snowy Hydro

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 11KB)

198

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Xenophon

Independent reports

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

(PDF 1872KB)

199

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Ludlam

Goldfields

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

200

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Ludlam

Compare cost of electricity

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

201

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Ludlam

Cost of solar plus storage by 2025

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 121KB)

202

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Duniam

Flinders Island project

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 65KB)

203

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Rice

Electrical Vehicles

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 71KB)

204

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Whish-Wilson

Funding at Tarraleah

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 69KB)

205

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Carr

Date of funding approval

 07/07/2017

21/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

206

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Carr

Date of plans

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 68KB)

207

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Carr

Advisory board

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 181KB)

208

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Carr

Contact with Snowy Hydro

 07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

  (PDF 70KB)

209

Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)

Carr

Feasibility study

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 85KB)

210

Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)

Chisholm

Mackay Weather Station

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 9KB)

211

Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)

Chisholm

Budget Savings from Decommissioned Weather Stations

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 7KB)

212

Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)

Williams

Northern NSW Floods

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 63KB)

213

Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)

Williams

Northern NSW Floods – Warning System

 07/07/2017

 13/07/2017

 (PDF 62KB)

214

Bureau of Meteorology (BoM)

Williams

Radar in NSW

 07/07/2017

 25/07/2017

 (PDF 8KB)

215

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Urquhart

Funding of the transmission

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

216

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Chisholm

Work of CEFC

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 10KB)

217

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Waters

GreenSync

 07/07/2017

 06/07/2017

 (PDF 83KB)

218

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Waters

Projects

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 85KB)

219

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Xenophon

Financing Carbon Capture and Storage

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 64KB)

220

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Xenophon

Location for Carbon Capture and Storage

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 76KB)

221

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Urquhart

Carbon Capture and Storage

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 6KB)

222

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

Urquhart

Carbon Capture and Storage - Viability

 07/07/2017

 05/07/2017

 (PDF 6KB)

223

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Back

Accreditation of Proposed wind farms

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 70KB)

224

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Urquhart

Eligible Interest Holder Consent

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 346KB)

225

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Waters

Industrial Fugitive Projects

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017 

 (PDF 69KB)

226

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Ludlam

Renewable Energy Target – Western Australia

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 84KB) 

227

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Back

Proposed wind farms

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 89KB)

228

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Back

Estimates renewable generation

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 85KB)

229

Clean Energy Regulator (CER)

Back

Estimated shortfall by 2020

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 199KB)

230

Climate Change Authority (CCA)

Xenophon

Towards the Next generations: Delivering Affordable, Secure and Lower Emissions Power

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 72KB)

231

Climate Change Authority (CCA)

Urquhart

Towards the Next Generation Report - Target

 07/07/2017

 29/06/2017

 (PDF 80KB)

232

Director of National Parks

Urquhart

Marine Protected Areas Budget

 

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 77KB)

233

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Buffalo Farm Liability Insurance

 

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017  

 (PDF 66KB)

234

Director of National Parks

Whish-Wilson

Norfolk Island National Park Budget

 

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 310KB)

235

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Buffalo Farm safety oversight

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 10KB)

236

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Buffalo Farm meat processing

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 9KB)

237

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Letter to Northern Land Council

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 68KB)

238

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Buffalo Farm NLC management

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 65KB)

239

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Buffalo Farm ongoing management

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 65KB) 

240

Director of National Parks

Siewert

Public liability insurance at Buffalo Farm

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017  

 (PDF 65KB)

241

Director of National Parks

Urquhart

Management plan finalisation - CMRs

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 9KB)

242

Director of National Parks

Urquhart

Budget for Commonwealth Marine Reserves

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 68KB)

243

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Waters

Submission to the 2017 Climate Policy Review

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 488KB)

244

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Whish-Wilson

Sharks – Drum Lines

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 82KB)

245

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Urquhart

Great Barrier Summit

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017  

 (PDF 3071KB)

246

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Urquhart

Submission to the Climate Policy Review

 07/07/2017

 03/07/2017 

 (PDF 541KB)

247

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Waters

Target temperature rise from global warming

 07/07/2017

 07/07/2017 

 (PDF 109KB)

Snowy Hydro Limited –Tuesday 23 May 2017

Question No

Senator

Title

Due date

Date received

View

1

Waters

Timeline of decision to announce 2.0

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 55KB)

2

Waters

Breakdown of costing

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 41KB)

3

Carr

Storage levels in Talbingo

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 50KB)

4

Carr

Minimum operating levels

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 51KB)

5

Carr

Prime Minister’s office

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 51KB)

6

Carr

ARENA contact and documentation

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 38KB)

7

Carr

Tender process

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 36KB)

8

Carr

Report

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 1368KB)

9

Roberts

Business case

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 40KB)

10

Roberts

Cost-benefit-analysis

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 37KB)

11

Roberts

Snowy 2.0

07/07/2017

 21/07/2017

 (PDF 39KB)

For further information, contact:

Research/Estimates Officer
Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:

+61 2 6277 3526

Fax:

+61 2 6277 5818

Email:

ec.sen@aph.gov.au