Question
No. |
Senator |
Date of
Question |
Subject |
Date
Reply
Received |
Hansard
Date
of Reply |
Hansard
Page No.
of Reply |
Elapsed
Time
(days) |
|
21
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Media-related staff
|
11/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1601
|
59
|
|
88
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Climate change—United Nations Climate Change Conference in
Bali, Indonesia—Australian Government delegation costs
|
14/05/2008
|
15/05/2008
|
2096
|
92
|
|
109
|
Milne
|
12/02/2008
|
United Nations—Nuclear non-proliferation—Nuclear
weapons conventions
|
26/08/2008
|
27/08/2008
|
3969
|
196
|
|
125
|
Minchin
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Provision of information to estimates
committees, including appointments to government agencies,
authorities and advisory boards
|
26/08/2008
|
28/08/2008
|
4117
|
196
|
|
233
|
Cormann
|
12/02/2008
|
Administration—Funding cuts—Programs and services
for Western Australia
|
11/04/2008
|
13/05/2008
|
1649
|
59
|
|
303
|
Kemp
|
27/02/2008
|
United Nations—Expenditure and provision of grants and
membership subscriptions by government departments and agencies
|
13/06/2008
|
17/06/2008
|
2609
|
107
|
|
|
|
|
Amended answer
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
20/06/2008
|
23/06/2008
|
3124
|
|
|
304
|
Kemp
|
27/02/2008
|
United Nations—Expenditure and provision of grants and
membership subscriptions by government departments and agencies
|
13/06/2008
|
18/06/2008
|
2788
|
107
|
|
371
|
Allison
|
13/03/2008
|
Foreign aid—International Planned Parenthood
Federation’s Safe Abortion Action Fund
|
23/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1936
|
41
|
|
383
|
Allison
|
19/03/2008
|
Sudan—Comprehensive Peace Agreement—Pledged
support
|
23/04/2008
|
14/05/2008
|
1943
|
35
|
|
390
|
Stott Despoja
|
03/04/2008
|
Human rights—Open-ended Working Group on an Optional
Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and
Cultural Rights
|
09/05/2008
|
15/05/2008
|
2109
|
36
|
|
425
|
Allison
|
30/04/2008
|
AusAID funding—Millennium Development Goals—Family
planning activities
|
12/06/2008
|
17/06/2008
|
2627
|
43
|
|
429
|
Allison
|
30/04/2008
|
United Nations International Assessment of Agricultural
Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development—Final
report—Findings and adoption
|
19/06/2008
|
23/06/2008
|
3130
|
50
|
|
448
|
Minchin
|
30/05/2008
|
Departmental engagements—Mr Christian and Ms Tara
Taubenschlag—Details
|
27/06/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3784
|
28
|
|
507
|
B. Brown
|
23/06/2008
|
Convention on Cluster Munitions—Obligations
|
24/07/2008
|
26/08/2008
|
3813
|
31
|
|
527
|
Milne
|
14/07/2008
|
Recycling—Printer cartridges—Policy and practice
|
26/08/2008
|
28/08/2008
|
4122
|
43
|
|
576
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Heads of Mission in Australia—Frequency of visits with the
Minister for Foreign Affairs
|
07/11/2008
|
10/11/2008
|
6476
|
74
|
|
587
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Carbon offsets—Departmental air
travel—Guidelines
|
16/10/2008
|
16/10/2008
|
6302
|
52
|
|
623
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries office—Departmental
staff—Secondment
|
30/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2495
|
248
|
|
659
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Beijing Olympic Games—Expenses
|
23/03/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2496
|
210
|
|
695
|
Minchin
|
25/08/2008
|
Overseas travel—Ministers/Parliamentary Secretaries,
family and departmental staff—Between July and August
2008
|
17/03/2009
|
17/03/2009
|
1833
|
204
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
751
|
Ronaldson
|
25/09/2008
|
Overseas travel—Since 3 December 2007—Breakdown of
costs
|
17/03/2009
|
17/03/2009
|
1838
|
173
|
|
753
|
B. Brown
|
30/09/2008
|
Gag Island, Indonesia—Mining proposals—Australian
representations
|
24/10/2008
|
10/11/2008
|
6491
|
24
|
|
786
|
B. Brown
|
12/11/2008
|
United Nations—Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of
Cambodia—Australia’s monetary contribution
|
09/12/2008
|
03/02/2009
|
172
|
27
|
|
787
|
B. Brown
|
12/11/2008
|
Clearance of unexploded ordnance—Funding allocation
|
02/12/2008
|
02/12/2008
|
7940
|
20
|
|
885
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Program overspends and
underspends—Top 5
|
16/03/2009
|
16/03/2009
|
1664
|
112
|
|
903
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Media monitoring—Amount spent during
the 2008 calendar year
|
16/03/2009
|
16/03/2009
|
1665
|
112
|
|
926
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Tender contracts—Details
|
16/03/2009
|
16/03/2009
|
1666
|
112
|
|
949
|
Ronaldson
|
24/11/2008
|
Administration—Reviews, inquiries and
committees—Staffing and costs
|
14/04/2009
|
12/05/2009
|
2520
|
141
|
|
978
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Commonwealth credit cards—Ministers, Parliamentary
Secretaries and ministerial, departmental and agency staff
|
16/03/2009
|
16/03/2009
|
1671
|
111
|
|
1012
|
Ronaldson
|
25/11/2008
|
Overseas travel since 25 November 2007—Ministers,
Parliamentary Secretaries and staff—Details
|
25/05/2009
|
15/06/2009
|
3255
|
181
|
|
1060
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Portfolio programs—Overspends and
underspends—Details
|
16/03/2009
|
16/03/2009
|
1677
|
103
|
|
1096
|
Abetz
|
03/12/2008
|
Departments and agencies—Funding
|
02/02/2009
|
05/02/2009
|
535
|
61
|
|
1124
|
Ronaldson
|
03/12/2008
|
Ambassadorial posts—Nominations and appointments
|
05/02/2009
|
09/02/2009
|
573
|
64
|
|
1161
|
Cormann
|
03/12/2008
|
United Nations General Assembly—Draft
resolutions—Australia’s change in voting
|
16/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
213
|
44
|
|
1168
|
B. Brown
|
15/12/2008
|
Mr Nicolaides—Arrest in Thailand—Charge of
lese-majeste
|
16/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
214
|
32
|
|
1169
|
B. Brown
|
16/12/2008
|
Zimbabwe and the Congo—United Nations intervention
|
16/01/2009
|
03/02/2009
|
215
|
31
|
|
1198
|
Cormann
|
18/12/2008
|
Western Australian Sandalwood industry—Exports to
India—Discussions with officials
|
02/02/2009
|
05/02/2009
|
542
|
46
|
|
1217
|
B. Brown
|
15/01/2009
|
Irrigation projects—Allocation of funding
|
16/02/2009
|
10/03/2009
|
1225
|
32
|
|
1272
|
B. Brown
|
04/02/2009
|
China—‘Strike hard’ crackdown in
Tibet—Details and government action
|
06/03/2009
|
11/03/2009
|
1379
|
30
|
|
1304
|
Ludlam
|
25/02/2009
|
Australian Secret Intelligence Service—Deputy
Director-General—Public identification
|
25/03/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2953
|
28
|
|
1399
|
Ronaldson
|
12/03/2009
|
External speechwriting services—Details of
tender—2008 calendar year
|
14/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2985
|
33
|
|
1440
|
Johnston
|
18/03/2009
|
Australia’s aid program for
Africa—Governor-General’s visit—Temporary seat on
the United Nations Security Council
|
|
|
|
104
|
|
1441
|
Johnston
|
18/03/2009
|
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society—Australian Federal
Police raid
|
14/04/2009
|
14/05/2009
|
2998
|
27
|
|
1488
|
Ludlam
|
16/04/2009
|
Prosecution cases—Expenditure
|
25/05/2009
|
16/06/2009
|
3472
|
39
|
|
1517
|
Minchin
|
18/05/2009
|
Legislation—Statutory reviews—Timelines
|
|
|
|
43
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1618
|
Abetz
|
29/05/2009
|
Administration—Infrastructure and capital works
projects
|
|
|
|
32
|
|
1656
|
Minchin
|
03/06/2009
|
Government websites—Advertising on search engines
|
|
|
|
27
|
|
1698
|
Minchin
|
10/06/2009
|
Legislation—Redundant and potentially redundant
legislation —‘Clean-up’ coordinated by the
Department of Finance and Deregulation
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1735
|
Ronaldson
|
10/06/2009
|
Administration—Contracts awarded to the Boston Consulting
Group and the Allen Consulting Group
|
|
|
|
20
|
|
1792
|
Abetz
|
16/06/2009
|
Administration—Hospitality—Spending since 24
November 2007
|
|
|
|
14
|