| Dates |
Destinations |
Delegates |
Report |
| 31 December 2007 to 16 January 2008 |
Official visit by The Hon David Hawker MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives and Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson, President of the Senate to the United Kingdom |
The Hon David Hawker MP
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson
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| 18-25 January 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation to the 16th Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum in Auckland, New Zealand |
The Hon David Hawker MP
Mr Patrick Secker MP
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| 04-19 April 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Austria, Belgium, France, the Netherlands and European Institutions |
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson, President of the Senate*
Mr Kelvin Thomson MP
Senator Grant Chapman
Mr Petro Georgiou MP
Senator Anne McEwen
Senator Glenn Sterle
Senator Ruth Webber
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Delegation Report (PDF 386 KB)
Tabled 26 June 2008
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| 11-27 April 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation to attend the 118th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Cape Town, South Africa and a bilateral visit to Jordan |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
The Hon Danna Vale MP
Ms Jill Hall MP
Mr Patrick Secker MP
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Delegation Report (PDF 570 KB)
Tabled 28 August 2008
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| 13-17 April 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit by the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs to New Zealand |
Senator Claire Moore*
Senator Gary Humphries
Senator Judith Adams
Senator Lyn Allison
Senator Sue Boyce
Senator Helen Polley
Senator Rachel Siewert
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| 20-30 April 2008 |
Official visit by Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson, President of the Senate to Jersey, Guernsey, England and Portugal |
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson, President of the Senate
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| 07-20 June 2008 |
Visit to the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, United Kingdom |
Mr Russell Broadbent MP
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| 04-15 August 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 54th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Malaysia and a bilateral visit to Thailand |
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson, President of the Senate *
Mr Michael Danby MP
Mr Barry Haase MP
Senator the Hon Bill Heffernan
Mr Graham Perrett MP
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Delegation Report (PDF 5.4 MB)
Tabled 10 November 2008
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| 09-24 August 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Colombia and Argentina |
Senator Steve Hutchins*
Mr Luke Hartsuyker MP
Ms Melissa Parke MP
Senator Marise Payne
Senator Helen Polley
Mr Don Randall MP
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Delegation Report (PDF 9.7 MB)
Tabled 18 June 2009
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| 18-24 August 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 29th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Association (AIPA) General Assembly, Singapore |
Ms Sharon Bird MP*
The Hon Andrew Robb MP
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| 15 September - 19 December 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the United Nations General Assembly, New York |
Senator Kerry O'Brien*
Mrs Joanna Gash MP |
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| 28 September - 10 October 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Croatia and Bosnia & Herzegovina |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
The Hon Philip Ruddock MP
Senator Steve Fielding
Senator Mark Furner
Mr Steve Georganas MP
Senator Annette Hurley
Senator Barnaby Joyce
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Delegation Report (PDF 5 MB)
Tabled 27 November 2008
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| 04 October - 18 October 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Serbia and to attend the 119th Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union, Geneva Switzerland |
The Hon Danna Vale MP
Senator the Hon Judith Troeth
Senator Claire Moore (Geneva only)
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Delegation Report (PDF 1 MB)
Tabled 11 March 2009
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| 23 October - 08 November 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Egypt and Israel |
Ms Annette Ellis MP*
The Hon Bruce Scott MP
Senator the Hon Richard Colbeck
Senator Gavin Marshall
The Hon Peter Slipper MP
Senator Glenn Sterle
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Delegation Report (PDF 1.9 MB)
Tabled 16 March 2009 |
| 27 October - 08 November 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Singapore and Indonesia |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP
Ms Sharon Grierson MP
Mr Shayne Neumann MP
The Hon Dr Sharman Stone MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 2.2 MB)
Tabled 11 March 2009 |
| 26 October - 5 November 2008 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Papua New Guinea and East Timor |
Mr Kelvin Thomson MP*
Mrs Louise Markus MP
Senator Michaelia Cash
Mr Brett Raguse MP
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Delegation Report (PDF 3.4 MB)
Tabled 01 December 2008 |
| 13 December - 21 December 2008 |
Official visit by Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate to Singapore and the Republic of Korea |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate |
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| 4 - 16 January 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 17th Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum in Vientiane, Laos and a bilateral visit to Vietnam |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
Mr Luke Simkins
Senator Jacinta Collins
Senator Helen Kroger
Senator Claire Moore
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| 2 - 20 April 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 120th Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and bilateral visit to Switzerland |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
Senator the Hon Judith Troeth
The Hon Roger Price MP
The Hon Bronwyn Bishop MP
Ms Annette Ellis MP (Ethiopia only) |
Delegation Report (PDF 1.9 MB)
Tabled 24 June 2009 |
| 11 - 19 April 2009 |
Visit to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association mid-year Executive Committee meeting, Bermuda |
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson |
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| 12 April - 3 May 2009 |
Official additional parliamentary delegation visit by members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Australian Crime Commission to Canada, USA, Italy, Austria, UK and the Netherlands |
Senator Steve Hutchins*
Senator Stephen Parry
Mr Chris Hayes MP
Mr Jason Wood MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 6.4 MB)
Tabled 24 June 2009 |
| 14 - 17 April 2009 |
Official visit by Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate to Chile |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate |
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| 14 - 19 April 2009 |
Official additional parliamentary delegation visit by members of the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and Audit to attend the Australasian Council of Public Accounts and Committees (ACPAC) conference in Wellington, New Zealand |
Ms Sharon Grierson MP*
Senator Guy Barnett
Mr Shayne Neumann MP |
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| 18 April - 1 May 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Canada and Mexico |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
The Hon Bob Baldwin MP
The Hon Dick Adams MP
Mr Barrry Haase MP
Senator the Hon Bill Heffernan
The Hon John Murphy MP
Ms Belinda Neal MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 4.1 MB)
Tabled 14 September 2009 |
| 19 April - 1 May 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to ASEAN countries - the Philippines, Cambodia and Malaysia |
Ms Julie Owens MP*
Mr Robert Oakeshott MP
Senator Glenn Sterle |
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| 28 June - 3 July 2009 |
Official visit by Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate to New Zealand |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate |
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| 30 June - 15 July 2009 |
Official additional parliamentary delegation visit by members of the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties to Austria, Switzerland and the United States of America |
Mr Kelvin Thomson MP*
Mr John Forrest MP
Ms Jill Hall MP
Mr Luke Simpkins MP
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| 6 - 15 July 2009 |
Visit to attend the 40th Presiding Officers and Clerks Conference, Tarawa, Kiribati |
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson |
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| 7 - 22 July 2009 |
Official visit by Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives to England, Scotland, Wales, France and Switzerland |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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| 22 July - 1 August 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Tonga and Vanuatu |
Mr Kelvin Thomson MP*
Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald
Senator Claire Moore |
Delegation Report (PDF 1.1 MB)
Tabled 19 November 2009 |
| 2 - 8 August 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation to attend the 30th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, Pattaya, Thailand |
Senator Annette Hurley |
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| 5 August 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit by members of the Defence Sub-Committee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade to Timor Leste |
The Hon Arch Bevis MP*
Senator Mark Bishop
Mr Michael Danby MP
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson
Senator Mark Furner
Ms Sharon Grierson MP
The Hon David Hawker MP
Senator Scott Ludlam
The Hon Ian MacfarlaneMP
Senator Kerry O'Brien
The Hon Bruce Scott MP
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| 23 - 27 August 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit by members of the Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories to New Zealand |
Senator Kate Lundy*
Mr Patrick Secker MP
The Hon Dick Adams MP
Ms Anna Burke MP
Senator Trish Crossin
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson
Senator Gary Humphries
Mr Paul Neville MP |
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| 12 September - 15 December 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the United Nations General Assembly, New York |
Ms Annette Ellis MP
Mr Paul Neville MP |
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| 21 - 25 September 2009 |
Visit by Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate to Argentina and Colombia |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate |
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| 25 September - 7 October 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 55th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, Tanzania and a bilateral visit to Rwanda |
Senator Claire Moore*
Mr John Forrest MP
Senator Gary Humphries
Mr Brett Raguse MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 916 KB)
Tabled 24 June 2010
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| 26 September – 11 October 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to the United States of America |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
Mr Patrick Secker MP
Ms Sharon Bird MP
Mr Chris Hayes MP
Ms Sharryn Jackson MP
The Hon Peter Lindsay MP
Dr Mal Washer MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 873 KB)
Tabled 22 February 2010 |
| 6 - 16 October 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit by members of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health and Ageing to Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands |
Mr Steve Georganas MP*
Mr James Bidgood MP
Ms Jill Hall MP
Ms Amanda Rishwoth MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 8.7 MB)
Tabled 18 March 2010 |
| 6 - 24 October 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to International Organisations in Italy, Austria, and France and to attend the 121st Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union in Geneva, Switzerland |
The Hon Roger Price MP
Senator the Hon Judith Troeth
Senator Trish Crossin
Mrs Sophie Mirabella MP
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Delegation Report (PDF 702 KB)
Tabled 16 June 2010 |
| 31 October - 6 November 2009 |
Visit by Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives to the United States of America |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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| 1 - 13 November 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to China and Hong Kong |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
Dr Andrew Southcott MP
Ms Anna Burke MP
Mr Mark Dreyfus MP
Senator Scott Ludlam
Mr Sid Sidebottom MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 3.3 MB)
Tabled 13 May 2010 |
| 2 - 6 November 2009 |
Visit to attend the 18th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Australia and Regional Seminar, Wellington, New Zealand |
Ms Sharon Grierson MP
The Hon Wilson Tuckey MP |
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| 14 – 17 November 2009 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Belgium and to Edinburgh, Scotland to observe 55th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly |
Hon Arch Bevis MP*
Senator the Hon David Johnston
Hon Fran Bailey MP
Senator Mark Bishop
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Delegation Report (PDF 390 KB)
Tabled 22 February 2010 |
| 8 - 21 November 2009 |
Visit to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Parliamentary Governance Seminar, United Kingdom |
Senator Doug Cameron |
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| 9 - 12 December 2009 |
Visit by Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Turkey |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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| 3 - 9 January 2010 |
Visit by the Hon Bruce Scott MP, Second Deputy Speaker to attend the 20th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth, India |
The Hon Bruce Scott MP |
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| 16 - 23 January 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 18th Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum, Singapore |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
The Hon Philip Ruddock MP
Senator the Hon Ian Macdonald
Senator Glenn Searle
Mr Mike Symon MP
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| 23 - 28 January 2010 |
Visit by Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives to Indonesia |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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| 14 - 18 February 2010 |
Visit by Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives to attend an executive meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, Namibia |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives |
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| 28 February - 4 March 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to the Republic of Korea |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
Senator Alan Eggleston
The Hon Fran Bailey MP
Mr Steve Georganas MP
Mr Shayne Neumann MP
Mr Tony Windsor MP |
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| 25 March - 11 April 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to attend the 122nd Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union in Bangkok, Thailand and a bilateral visit to China |
Mr Harry Jenkins MP, Speaker of the House of Representatives*
Senator the Hon Judith Troeth
Mrs Jill Hall MP
The Hon Roger Price MP
Mr Patrick Secker MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 10.2 MB)
Tabled November 2010 |
| 11 - 24 April 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to ASEAN countries - Brunei, Indonesia and Laos |
The Hon Duncan Kerr MP*
Dr Mal Washer MP
Mr Kelvin Thomson MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 5.6 MB)
Tabled February 2011 |
| 22 April - 2 May 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to European Parliaments and Institutions |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
Senator Catryna Bilyk
The Hon Philip Ruddock MP
Mr Andrew Laming MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 554 KB)
Tabled September 2010 |
| 7 - 14 May 2010 |
Visit to attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association mid-year Executive Committee meeting, Swaziland |
Senator the Hon Alan Ferguson |
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| 26 June - 12 July 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Ireland and Italy |
Senator the Hon John Hogg, President of the Senate*
Mrs Margaret May MP
Senator Steve Fielding
Ms Sharon Grierson MP
Mrs Julia Irwin MP |
Delegation Report (PDF 749 KB)
Tabled October 2010 |
| 4 - 10 July 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit by members of the Senate Standing Committee for Legal and Constitutional Affairs to Singapore and Indonesia |
Senator Trish Crossin*
Senator Guy Barnett
Senator David Feeney
Senator Stephen Parry |
Delegation Report (PDF 525 KB)
Tabled October 2010 |
| 9 - 21 July 2010 |
Official parliamentary delegation visit to Bhutan and Mongolia |
Senator Annette Hurley*
The Hon David Hawker MP
The Hon Bob Debus MP
Mrs Kay Hull MP |
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